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Corinne Routhier

Alexandria,VA

Summary

Experienced professional specializing in association and corporate industry relationships, driving company growth through efficient sales strategies and fostering professional relationships. Demonstrated abilities in problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills to influence key stakeholders.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, Member Development

BBB National Programs
McLean, VA
08.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with leading law firms, Fortune 500 companies, and trade associations to boost their organizational involvement.
  • Enhanced perceived value of BBB National Programs' services through targeted outreach and strategic engagement
  • Work with Program Leaders to develop new initiatives to support the efforts of the organization and its stakeholders
  • Support team and the organization throughout entire sales cycle
  • Trusted resource and thought provider inside and outside the organization
  • Directed the development of marketing materials, such as brochures, web content, presentations, and advertising campaigns.

Founder/CEO

3C Engagement, LLC
Alexandria, VA
11.2018 - 07.2020

Developed and implemented a comprehensive business plan to launch the company. Clients included:

National Business Aviation Association

  • Renew and solicit sponsorship packages are available at the eleven (11), NBAA conferences.

Federal Conference

  • Provide sponsorship and exhibit sales for the National Veteran Small Business Engagement conference.

Clarion Events

  • Provide sponsorship fulfillment and member relations at NGA Show. Develop and solicit sponsorship packages to exceed a goal of $700,000.

National Grocers Association

  • Serve as corporate member liaison: develop relationships with members to ensure their company receives the full business value of its membership and contributions to NGA initiatives.
  • Managed sponsorships from solicitation to fulfillment. Recruit and retain annual (corporate/supplier) membership dues budget of $550,000.

Vice President of Business Development & Member Services

National Grocers Association (NGA)
Arlington, VA
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Manage total membership budget of $1.8M and maintain an overall retention rate above 85%
  • Manage and exceed the team sponsorship & advertisement goal of $680,000
  • Oversee the team that supports the recruitment, retention and engagement of membership
  • Enhance sponsorship packages to increase the business value for multiple company's investments of the trade association representing the Independent Supermarket Industry
  • Create and manage events and platforms for members to build relationships and educate
  • Create and execute promotional activities to encourage attendance and business development growth of 10% over the previous year

Director of Sales

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI)
Washington, DC
01.2008 - 01.2016
  • Provide strategic consultation by understanding customer needs and presenting appropriate options to meet and exceed their expectations
  • Liaison of 125 association and corporation executives and ALHI members (over 250 four- and five-star/diamond hotels and resorts worldwide)
  • Achieve and exceed sales goals, including a career-high of $7.2 million in total room revenue, representing 120% of goal

Senior Sales Manager

Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel
Washington, DC
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Server customers by understanding their businesses, issues, and concerns
  • Expanded customer base across association, government, pharmaceutical, and sports sectors.
  • Introduced, secured, and retained traveling NFL teams, bringing yieldable weekend business to the city-center hotel.
  • Execute and support the operational aspects of business booked (e.g., negotiate contract).
  • Exceeded, regularly increased, annual, and quarterly goals (e.g., Reached 123% of Q2 2006 goal).

Telesales Account Manager

Marriott International
McLean, VA
01.1997 - 01.2003
  • Proactively solicit and qualify new customers/accounts and handle sales opportunities for Marriott National Sales and Regional Sales Managers
  • Provide resources to customers, including resolving prior hotel challenges, and promoting brand awareness within Marriott International
  • Secure qualified customers to exceed goal of $5 million in total room revenue

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Marketing

Loyola University Maryland

Associates Degree - Business Administrations

Howard County Community College

Skills

  • Actor guidance
  • Operations Management
  • Project Coordination
  • Business Development
  • Staff Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Business Planning
  • Strategic Planning
  • Sales management
  • Corporate Communications

Affiliations

Meeting Professionals International, Potomac Chapter is the third largest chapter (over 750 members) within the international association. MPI Potomac promotes professional development and provides extensive educational programs. The connections made as a volunteer leader are extensive. I served as:

  • Vice President, Finance; Communications (2015-2019)
  • Board Director, Networking Events; Member Engagement & Recognition (2013-2015)
  • Chair of Membership Committee; Leadership Development Committee; Member Recognition Committee; Women in Leadership Committee (2007-2013)

Timeline

Director, Member Development

BBB National Programs
08.2020 - Current

Founder/CEO

3C Engagement, LLC
11.2018 - 07.2020

Vice President of Business Development & Member Services

National Grocers Association (NGA)
01.2016 - 01.2018

Director of Sales

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI)
01.2008 - 01.2016

Senior Sales Manager

Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel
01.2003 - 01.2006

Telesales Account Manager

Marriott International
01.1997 - 01.2003

Bachelor of Science Degree - Marketing

Loyola University Maryland

Associates Degree - Business Administrations

Howard County Community College
Corinne Routhier