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Lynn Griffith

North Palm Beach

Summary

Accomplished leader with a proven track record at Welcome Walks and Welcome Events, driving revenue growth and operational excellence. Expert in strategic planning and organizational leadership, I excel in fostering innovation and building strong external partnerships. Skilled in team building, I inspire high productivity and exceptional customer satisfaction without exceeding a single numerical percentage. Versatile business leader bringing 40 years of experience as accomplished President, CEO, and Marketing Director. Strategic problem-solver, change manager and visionary executive with success implementing plans to meet current and future needs. Key expertise in hospitality / travel.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PRESIDENT

Welcome Walks, Inc.
01.2018 - Current
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through continuous improvement initiatives and excellent customer service.
  • Managed crisis situations effectively while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
  • Enhanced company performance by implementing strategic plans and overseeing daily operations.
  • Prepared annual budget forecasts and monitored performance to meet organizational objectives.
  • Drove revenue growth by expanding product offerings and identifying new market opportunities.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with external partners to foster collaboration and maximize resources.
  • Inspired innovation by creating an environment that encouraged creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

PRESIDENT

Welcome Events
05.1984 - 06.2015
  • Enhanced company performance by implementing strategic plans and overseeing daily operations.
  • Prepared annual budget forecasts and monitored performance to meet organizational objectives.
  • Drove revenue growth by expanding product offerings and identifying new market opportunities.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with external partners to foster collaboration and maximize resources.
  • Inspired innovation by creating an environment that encouraged creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Delivered operational excellence by optimizing resources, processes, and overall cost structure.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia
06.1977

Skills

  • Leadership Team Building Organizational Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Operational Excellence

Accomplishments

  • Managed growth in first five years from start-up to $14 million in revenue for welcome events.
  • Managed inspiring and challenging programs with my team for various Fortune 500 clients, such as managing the hospitality program for the Olympic Torch Relay- 130 torch bearers in 65 cities.
  • Authored and published a book on leadership and entrepreneurship. "The Extraordinary Chapter".
  • Won various industry awards throughout the life of Welcome Walks and Welcome Events.

Affiliations

  • WBENC- Woman Business Enterprise
  • MPI - Meeting Planners International
  • Sunshine Tribe - Coaching Program

Certification

  • CMP- Certified Meeting Professional
  • WBENC Certified Business Enterprise

LIG

  • L y n n Griffith
  • North Palm Beach, FL 33408 § 9546216609
  • Www.welcomewalksusa.com www.Cityedventures.com
  • &
  • Lynn.griffith@welcom www.welcomewalksusa.co

Timeline

PRESIDENT

Welcome Walks, Inc.
01.2018 - Current

PRESIDENT

Welcome Events
05.1984 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

Old Dominion University

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