Kathleen Kresse

Kathleen Kresse is an experienced operations manager currently working at Emerald since August 2022. Previously, Kathleen held multiple positions at the Association of National Advertisers from March 2019 to August 2022, including manager and coordinator for conferences, where responsibilities encompassed managing in-person and virtual events, handling registration for national conferences, and coordinating logistics for attendees and speakers. Prior experience includes serving as an events assistant at the United Federation of Teachers, where Kathleen managed contracts and catering for various events, and an events intern at Creative Ambiance Events, conducting client research and vendor negotiations. Kathleen began a career in customer service as a sales associate at Ralph's Famous Italian Ices and holds a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Roger Williams University, earned in 2017.