Julie-Lynn Belon
@julie-lynnbelon
Senior event manager who delivers high-impact conferences and executive programs that grow engagement and ROI.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I’m a senior event & strategic event manager with experience leading high-impact conferences, executive programs, and community-driven management events across the U.S. and EMEA.
At UST—Global Event Lead Manager (2021–Present), I lead strategy and execution for 40+ large-scale programs annually, partner cross-functionally to align events with organizational goals, and increase participant satisfaction by 40% YoY.
Previously at Vendome Group (2009–2018), I directed programming for 6 national conferences and 8 summits annually, engaging 3,000+ attendees, managed 7,000+ attendees and 100+ speakers, and strengthened sponsor partnerships. I’ve also built a 3,000+ speaker and advisory database, reduced planning time by 30% through scalable event operations systems, delivered 25% cost savings via vendor/venue negotiation, and optimize future programs using post-event analysis and reporting.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Global Event Lead Manager
UST Global
Jan 2021 - Present (5 years 2 months)
Led strategy and execution for 40+ large-scale programs annually across the U.S. and EMEA. Drove 40% YoY gains in participant satisfaction, reduced planning time by 30%, and delivered 25% cost savings through vendor and venue negotiations.
Marketing Event Manager
Various Clients
Jan 2018 - Jan 2021 (3 years)
Delivered 3,000+ events from intimate meetings to global summits for clients including CyGlass Cyber Security and ALM Media. Built trade-show and targeted campaigns to increase brand visibility and audience engagement using webinar and virtual event platforms.
Senior Event Manager
Vendome Group
Jan 2009 - Jan 2018 (9 years)
Directed programming for 6 national conferences and 8 summits annually, engaging 3,000+ attendees and 100+ speakers. Managed full event lifecycle and standardized continuing education credentialing to ensure compliance and consistency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
River Valley Community College
Coursework, Human Resources (HR) and Soft Skills
Completed HR and soft-skills related education/training at River Valley Community College.
Bentley University
Certificate, Meeting & Tradeshow Management
Earned a certificate in Meeting & Tradeshow Management from Bentley University.
Rivier University
Associate of Science, Business Management
Completed an A.S. in Business Management at Rivier University.
Keene State College
General Studies, General Studies
Completed general studies coursework at Keene State College.
Stanford Online / Harvard Online / Coursera / edX
Online course(s) (Continuing Education), AI and Marketing
Completed ongoing online education courses focused on AI and marketing.
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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