Nikki Simmons

Nikki Simmons is the current Director of Event Operations at Oregon Convention Center. Nikki has over ten years of experience in event management, and has been in their current position since June 2017. Prior to their current role, Nikki was the Event Manager at Oregon Zoo from June 2017 to October 2021. Nikki has also worked as an Assistant General Manager at RLHC Red Lion Hotels Corporation from April 2011 to February 2017.

Nikki Simmons has a BA in Interior Design from The Art Institutes. Nikki has been working in the field of interior design for over 10 years.

They are on a team with Matthew Uchtman - Director of Facilities & Operations, Cindy Wallace - Director of Strategy & Business Development. Nikki Simmons reports to Craig Stroud, Executive Director.