https://www.globaleventprof.com/home daily 1.0 2026-06-08 https://www.globaleventprof.com/contact daily 0.75 2025-07-07 https://www.globaleventprof.com/aboutjen daily 0.75 2026-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed66e709f93ef314e8ce0de/79ab37b7-0b7f-465a-98fd-fc0e142e42fa/Jen+in+Paris.jpg About Jen - Meet Jen Cease — Jen Cease is a powerhouse in sales, marketing, and event management — based in sunny San Diego and booking events across the globe. With nearly two decades in the hospitality and tourism industry, she brings energy, creativity, and a client-first mindset to every project she touches. Her career began with a simple passion: connecting people and places. That passion grew into deep expertise across sales strategy, marketing, customer experience, and event operations — and a reputation for making things happen smoothly, efficiently, and with style. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed66e709f93ef314e8ce0de/42100566-22f7-405a-9f95-c79427ffae5d/San+Juan+Stairs.jpg About Jen - Proven Results In 2018, Jen joined ConferenceDirect, expanding her global reach in hotel and venue sourcing, event logistics, contract negotiations, and full-service event management. Her clients benefit from her strategic thinking, trusted industry partnerships, and insider knowledge built over years of hands-on experience. Jen holds two of the event industry's most respected credentials — Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) and CMP–Healthcare (CMP-HC) — earned through demonstrated excellence and industry leadership. She is also a multiple-award-winning sales professional with a consistent track record of delivering results. Today, Jen blends her deep hospitality roots with strategic consulting — helping clients plan impactful meetings, source exceptional hotels and venues, manage logistics, and elevate their presence at conferences, incentive trips, and tradeshows. Whether coordinating a global retreat or streamlining complex event operations, she brings clarity, creativity, and calm to every project. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed66e709f93ef314e8ce0de/7a9b5f69-d77d-47d1-9598-49f0f04a3999/Jen+in+Havasupai+Falls.JPG About Jen - Life Outside the Office When she's not curating events or advising clients, Jen is out living the kind of life that makes her better at her job — hiking, exploring, and traveling to places that inspire her. She's happiest in nature, with good company, and her loyal dog Kona by her side. Some of her favorite adventures have taken her to: Lake Como, Italy Porto, Portugal The beaches of Thailand and Hawai'i The culture-rich streets of New Orleans and San Juan Havasupai Falls (a hike worth every step) The pubs of Dublin, where the best conversations happen https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed66e709f93ef314e8ce0de/238e26eb-4416-4784-a4c4-ba56780d3bee/20181208_144137.jpg About Jen - Why Clients Choose Jen What sets Jen apart isn't just experience — it's the way she works. Her approach is highly personalized, her communication is thoughtful, and she has a rare ability to anticipate what clients need before they even ask. If you're looking for a partner who understands both the big picture and the fine details — someone who can guide you through the complexities of events, hotel sourcing, or travel with ease and confidence — you're in the right place. Credentials Jen Cease holds the following Event Industry Council certifications: Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) Certified Meeting Professional – Healthcare (CMP-HC) https://www.globaleventprof.com/services daily 0.75 2026-06-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed66e709f93ef314e8ce0de/1601273326957-HYIZ3TCBZIZB2T8LPZZH/Business+Meeting+Arrangments Services - Site Search Our site search ranges from destination research and site visits to contract negotiations and everything in between. At no cost to you, we find all available and best-fit venues for your event, facilitate the bidding process, and help negotiate the contracts, taking into account both hard costs and hidden risks. Understand your goals Search all available options Find the best-fit venue Utilize data driven insights Leverage buying power Negotiate best terms and rates Mitigate risk https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed66e709f93ef314e8ce0de/1601273706037-AUKBY3GLGJOP15ENMWBE/venue+contract+negotiation Services - Contract Negotiations We negotiate thousands of contracts every year, which gives us tremendous insight into the economics of the meetings industry. Insight and experience we put to work for our clients. Single point of contact Global Reach Independent Representation Seasoned Negotiators https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed66e709f93ef314e8ce0de/1601273836558-01I6XO6PVGM4333Y04CP/Conference+and+Event+Planning+Services Services - Conference & Event Management We understand that every event is unique. With each event we produce and manage, there are characteristics requiring a customized set of services that directly align with each client’s objectives. Our team is positions to effectively manage the most simplistic of programs as well as the most complex conventions. Able to plan a small meeting of 10 to one of 15,000 attendees Extensive experience planning international meetings Experience in details logistics and production Experts in budget management https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed66e709f93ef314e8ce0de/1601273918480-AV77KS9E2F8P05JVYGG5/Event+Resource+Management Services - Event Resources Let us save you time and money for your vendor resources. We have a network of over 1,500+ vetted professional partners. Preferred Partners include: DMCs Audio Visual Companies Transportation Companies Venues Accounting Services Risk Management Event Insurance Virtual Meetings Decor Speaker and Entertainment Creative Marketing Sponsorship Strategy https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ed66e709f93ef314e8ce0de/1601274004562-QO8WOP7QLBKTLNPNHT5Z/Incentive+Program+Services Services - Additional Resources Cruise Services Incentive Program Services Housing Management Registration Management Event Technology/ Mobile Event Apps Strategic Meetings Management