Experient Further Strengthens Network Sales Force with Addition of Three New Members

Feb. 23, 2012 - PRLog -- Twinsburg, OH – Experient, the source for integrated meeting and event solutions, announces the expansion of its sales team by three to the Experient Sales Network (ESN). The ESN is a team of independent business development specialists known as Experient National Account Managers (ENAMs) located in primary customer markets throughout the world.

The newest ENAMs joining the ESN are Patsi Kovalesky, Crystal Watterson and Lesli Yager-Montgomery.

Kovalesky comes to Experient from RJP Enterprises, Inc., a family-owned management company, serving as association executive director for the past 12 years to EUCG, Inc. Since 2000, she has also worked in concert with the Conference Bureau of New York conducting on-site management, coordinating staff for materials preparation, registration, special events, photography and security for The Lodging Conference—the hotel industry’s premier event for hotel owners, chain executives and dealmakers. Kovalesky is based in Glendale, Ariz.

Yager-Montgomery brings 20 years’ industry experience with her. She joins Experient from Starwood Hotels & Resorts where she was revenue manager, account director and director of group sales. Yager-Montgomery was also instrumental in the sales recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. She is based in Charlotte, N.C.

Watterson comes to Experient with 15 years’ industry experience. Most recently, she was regional sales director for Extended Stay Hotels. Previous to that, she was director of sales and marketing at the Four Winds Resort and Marina and president of Communications Solutions, where she planned and managed special events for the pharmaceutical industry.

ABOUT EXPERIENT: Experient leads the industry as one of the best-known and most respected brands in the event management world. Its core services include providing registration, housing, event planning and management, site sourcing/contract negotiation, and lead retrieval services for association, corporate and government clients. Experient employs professionals dedicated to fulfilling its vision of perfecting the event experience to deliver leading-edge thinking, experience and technology solutions for meetings, conventions and tradeshows around the world. Visit www.experient-inc.com for more information. Media kit and available staff portraits may be found at www.experient-inc.com/press.

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