With 35+ years of Event Management and hospitality experience, Kara has a vast array of experiences and has managed almost every type of event imaginable.
Prior to starting TokitaBethune, she helped open up the Washington State Convention and Trade Center and spent 10+ years managing national trade shows, special events and conferences with up to 100,000 attendees.
Other notable accomplishments: a Venue Operations Manager for the '96 Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games; and Sr. Account Executive for PPI, overseeing 75+ trade shows per year for many divisions of Microsoft.
Always the consummate perfectionist, Kara enjoys traveling, cooking and battling her golf addiction in her spare time.