Lauren Hudnell

Lauren Hudnell has a diverse and extensive work experience in the hospitality industry. Lauren is currently serving as the Complex Director of Catering for Hersha Hospitality Management since March 2022. Prior to this role, they worked as a Lead Planner at Elle C Events LLC starting from June 2020.

Before joining Elle C Events LLC, Lauren held the position of an Account Manager at Singer Equipment Company from August 2021 to March 2022. Lauren also worked as the Director of Special Events and Meetings for The Westin Philadelphia from August 2017 to June 2020, where they demonstrated their expertise in managing special events and meetings.

Lauren's previous experience includes serving as a Senior Catering Sales Manager at The Rittenhouse from November 2014 to August 2017. Additionally, they worked as a Conference Services Manager at The Westin Philadelphia from October 2013 to November 2014, and as a Catering + Conference Service Manager at Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts from April 2010 to October 2013.

Lauren's career in the hospitality industry began as a Conference Services + Catering Coordinator at Westin Philadelphia, where they worked from June 2003 to April 2010. Their extensive experience in various roles demonstrates their strong background in event planning, catering, conference services, and management within the hospitality industry.

From 2003 to 2005, Lauren Hudnell attended The Art Institutes where they earned an Associate degree in Culinary Arts.