Kate Berris

Kate Berris has a diverse work experience in the sales and events industry. Kate is currently the Director of Sales at Forte Belanger, a position they have held since January 2023. Prior to this, they were a Senior Account Manager and Associate Director of Sales at the same company.

Before joining Forte Belanger, Kate worked as the Director of Sales at Continental: Dining, Refreshment Services & Events, where they led the sales teams for two exclusive wedding and event venues in Detroit. Kate also has experience as an Account Manager at Forte Belanger, where they managed client expectations and acted as a liaison between clients and internal teams.

In addition, Kate worked as a Sales Associate at Design Cuisine, a premier catering company, and as a Special Events/Catering and Marketing Assistant at The Fairlane Club, where they assisted with special events and membership management. Kate also had a Special Events Internship at The Parade Company.

Overall, Kate Berris has a strong background in sales, client management, and event planning.

From 2004 to 2008, Kate Berris attended Central Michigan University and received a Bachelor of Applied Arts degree in Commercial Recreation Management.