Keisha Byrd

Keisha Byrd has a diverse work experience in event management and coordination. Keisha started their career as an Event Coordinator/Intern at the University of Cincinnati Foundation in 2007. Keisha then worked as a Standing Advisory Group Coordinator at PCAOB from 2008 to 2011. After that, they served as the Director of Meetings and Special Events at the Association for Women in Science from 2011 to 2012. In 2012, they joined Millennium Hotels and Resorts as a Catering Sales Manager before transitioning to the role of Conference and Events Manager at Emerald in 2013. At Emerald, Keisha went on to become the Director of Strategic Events for the Hospitality Group and currently holds the position of Brand Leader/Associate Show Director for Boutique Design (BDNY). Keisha's expertise lies in organizing trade fairs, conferences, and special events within the hospitality and design industries.

Keisha Byrd attended the University of Cincinnati from 2004 to 2008 and obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Communication, specifically in the field of Public Relations.