Marci Porbin Semel

Marci Porbin Semel is an experienced professional in event sourcing and contract management, currently serving as an Event Sourcing & Contracting Specialist at IEEE since May 2016, where responsibilities include acting as a liaison between stakeholders and cross-functional teams to interpret contract language and ensure compliance. Prior to this role, Marci operated Mara's Cafe & Bakery for three years, showcasing strong business acumen. Experience also includes serving as Director of Meeting Services at L&M Healthcare Communications, overseeing logistical operations for training programs and maintaining industry relationships, and as a Senior Meeting Planner at AICPA, successfully producing national conferences and achieving significant savings through effective contract negotiations. Earlier career highlights include managing exhibit revenue for the largest Veterinary Conference in North America at MediMedia USA. Marci holds degrees in Culinary Arts and Applied Science from Atlantic Cape Community College.