Kaitlin Jakel

Kaitlin Jakel, CMP, is a seasoned event management professional with extensive experience in planning and executing corporate functions, including educational conferences, team-building activities, and trade shows. Currently serving as Lead Senior Meeting & Event Manager at NISC since April 2022, Kaitlin previously held the role of Senior Meeting & Event Manager at Express Scripts from February 2016 to April 2022, where responsibilities included managing logistics for multiple events per month, collaborating with internal teams, and developing detailed event budgets. Prior experience includes positions as Meeting and Event Manager at Experient (Maritz Global Events), Housing Specialist, Guest Services Representative at Holiday Inn Express & Suites, and Information Specialist at the Bloomington/Monroe County Convention & Visitors Bureau. Kaitlin holds a Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management from Indiana University Bloomington.