Team of Experts

We recognize that for you to be successful, you need support

At Hyatt, we know that fully supported planners make for a seamless event experience. That’s why we provide extensive support for whatever kind of event you’re planning.

Kay Huffstetler

Director of Events and Event Operations

Kay began her career at Hyatt Regency when the hotel opened in 1997. She has managed successful teams in operations, food and beverage, and events. Kay is passionate about providing the highest level of service to her clients and working to ensure every last detail is covered. Her true calling is events, and she leads an exceptional team of professionals who share that same excitement.

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Bechir Dridi

Assistant Director of Event Operations

Bechir brings 30 years of industry knowledge to the hotel. His love for travel and multi-lingual ability allows him to connect with a diverse group of clients and colleagues.

Emily Bolton

Event Planning Manager

Emily holds a degree in Hospitality Management along with several years of hands-on event experience. She is passionate about providing the best support to Meeting Planners.

Eliza Johnson

Events Sales Manager

Eliza’s background in events spans over 20 years. She always considers it an honor to have a front row seat to seeing her client’s ultimate vision come to fruition.

Preferred Vendors

We’ve established partnerships with these vendors that have a proven track record of working with our hotel and customers to deliver successful events. We’ve done the research and put them to the test, so you don’t have to!

Encore

Event Production/Audio Visual

Encore creates experiences that engage & transform organizations. A leader for in-person & hybrid events, our team of innovators & experts deliver real results through event strategy, design, technology, production & digital solutions.

Contact:

Caleb Carlton | Director
Tel: (316)262-4923
Email: caleb.carlton@encoreglobal.com

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Henry Helgerson Company

Trade Show Contractor

Henry Helgerson Company is a full service trade show, conference, & convention decorator.

Tel: 316-943-1851

Email: info@henryhelgerson.com