Laurie Knapp

Laurie Knapp is a seasoned executive in the hospitality and events industry, currently serving as Chief Growth Officer and Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing at PRA Business Events since April 2017. Prior experience includes leadership roles at PSAV as Group Vice President and Vice President of Global Sales, as well as Senior Vice President at Associated Luxury Hotels International from 2006 to April 2010. Laurie Knapp held the position of Regional Director of Sales at Wyndham Hotel Group from 2000 to 2006 and was the Director of National Sales at Hilton from 1989 to 2000. Laurie Knapp holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel Administration from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, obtained between 1980 and 1983.