Keena Patel

Keena Patel is an accomplished hospitality professional with extensive experience in sales and event management. Currently serving as an Account Sales Representative at Visit Orlando since September 2022, Keena previously held the position of Catering Sales Manager at Wyndham Grand Orlando Resort, where responsibilities included managing sales for a 400-room resort. Prior roles encompass roles such as Contract Event Producer at Sublime Event Designs and Convention Services/Catering Manager at Rosen Shingle Creek, where Keena successfully managed large group programs, generating significant revenue. Keena's career began as a Conference Floor Assistant and Administrative Assistant at Rosen Shingle Creek, following roles in labor analysis at Rosen Hotels & Resorts. Keena holds a Master of Science and a Master of Arts in Hospitality and Tourism Management, as well as a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Central Florida.