Our consultants are industry specialists with experience in venue management, food and beverage operations, corporate sales along with a meeting and conference planning background. They will use their experience and knowledge to recommend the right venue at the right rate for your event.
Let Key Conference Solutions take the stress out of organising your next event. You'll be saving your time dealing with one of our friendly consultants who will work with you in understanding the purpose and objectives of your event.
Our People have years of experience in the conference and meetings industry, which enables us to understand our clients' needs, use our extensive network and knowledge to source the right venue, as well as assist in recommending suitable facilitators and guest speakers.
Rachel Buck - Business Development Manager
rbuck@conferencesolutions.com.au
Rachel brings to Key Conference Solutions over 8 years experience in the hotel industry during which time she built an excellent
reputation in providing outstanding service to her corporate clients along with expertise in managing the conference and event
needs of her corporate accounts. Rachel is keen to develop and maintain long-standing relationships with her clients and looks
forward to putting her extensive venue knowledge into practice by assisting clients with their conference and business event
requirements Australia-wide.
Chelsea Hellyer-Blasius - Business Development Manager
chelseahb@conferencesolutions.com.au
Chelsea joined the team as Business Development Manager in June 2011. She has a diploma in hospitality management and has previously
worked with one of Melbourne's high profile catering companies, with hotels and event venues.
Chelsea has been involved with the hospitality industry for 13 years. She has a great knowledge of hotels, resorts and conference venues throughout Australia and continues to grow her knowledge of conference venues globally. Chelsea has worked on events from simple boardroom meetings to major event productions involving more than 1000 people and offers knowledgeable advice on venues to meet your individual conference demands. Her broad experience and exposure to the industry will ensure you receive professional and unbiased recommendations to match your conference and event needs.
Sue Wall - Senior Sales Consultant
swall@conferencesolutions.com.au
Sue has a wealth of experience in understanding the conference needs of
today's corporate decision-makers. A solid background in customer service
has enabled Sue to meet the high expectations in the delivery of our service
to you. Sue is well placed to advise on the full range of venues available
having an in-depth knowledge of venues in Melbourne and in particular Regional
Victoria.
Marissa Cole - Sales Support
mcole@conferencesolutions.com.au
Marissa has formal Event Management qualifications with hands on experience in the Conference and Events industry. She has been exposed
to both the operational side of conference and events with a 5 star regional conference venue and the organisational side working of
event management in her role with a Professional Conference Organiser. Marissa brings to the team many years of exceptional customer
service from her various roles and is keen to assist in making sure your next event is a successful one.
Cathy King - Accounts
cking@conferencesolutions.com.au
Cathy has been in the accounting field for the past 22 years. She was trained
on the job by accountants William Buck and worked in the accounting industry
servicing her own clients for 8 years before having children. She gained a
vast experience of knowledge working on many different businesses giving her
the flexibility to undertake any bookkeeping/accounting role within any
industry. For the last ten years she has worked as a bookkeeper, Financial
Controller, Office Manager and has been with us at Key Conference Solutions
since 2003.
Pam Conway - Director
pconway@conferencesolutions.com.au
Having owned and operated her own Travel Agency for over 10 years combined
with the experience of being the owner/manager of one of Melbourne's
dedicated conference venues, Pam is well positioned to advise on both the
Melbourne conference market and the options available to you Australia -
wide. A founding member of the International Association of Conference
Centres Australia her wealth of knowledge from a venue point of view is
invaluable in finding the right solution for your next conference.
Jim Conway - Director
jconway@conferencesolutions.com.au
Jim brings a wealth of sales, marketing and general management experience
accumulated over 20 years in the meetings industry. His involvement spans
all facets of the industry including active participation in and the
development of regional industry organisations. For many years Jim, was
the Managing Director of his family owned conference venue before launching
with partner Pam Conway - Key Conference Solutions in 2002.