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Stephen Fernandez

Vice President, Strategic Event Management

National

With more than 30 years in hospitality across the U.S. and Hong Kong, Stephen’s background in luxury hotels, theme parks, conventions, sporting events, and transportation management informs his approach to operational event excellence. He now heads Cohera’s special projects initiatives including leading the Strategic Logistics & Project Management team, a first for the DMC industry, to ensure a consistent client experience amongst our nationwide teams. To nurture his love of teaching and curiosity, he often travels, speaks at industry events, and brings people together through salons and intimate dinners at his home in Chicago.

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How to cultivate sustainable events rooted in intention

Learn how to create sustainable events that inspire your attendees and help the planet.

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Want less stress and better events? Start sooner. Here’s how.

Planning early isn’t just smart, it’s the secret to smoother, less stressful, more successful events. Here's the timeline.

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