Whitney Buha

Whitney Buha has a long history of work experience in the marketing and hospitality industries. Whitney began their career in 2009 as an Event Coordinator at I Hotel and Conference Center. In 2010, they moved to Hyatt Regency Chicago as a Catering Manager. In 2012, they became a Corporate Marketing and Development Manager at First Hospitality Group. After that, they worked at Michael Kors as a Shop Manager - Retail Development - RTW in 2013, and then at French Connection as a Midwest Visual Coordinator. In 2014, they were a Principal Outfitter and Stylist at Trumaker, and a Midwest Regional Visual Manager at BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP. From 2017 to 2019, they worked at Waldorf Astoria Chicago as a Senior Catering Sales Manager, and then at Fit Analytics, a Snap Inc. Company, as a Senior Marketing Manager and Marketing Manager, North America.

Whitney Buha attended the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 2006 to 2010, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Communication. In 2009, they also attended Scuola Leonardo da Vinci for a course in Food and Culture in Rome.