1. LISE NUNZIATO
CMP – CertifiedMeetingProfessional PMP - ProjectManagementProfessional
201.873.1378 lnunzt@yahoo.com www.linkedin.com/in/lisenunziato
SUMMARY
Certified ProjectManagement Professional with wide-ranging experience and documented success in creatingand
producinguniqueIncentive and Awards programs, corporateevents and travel, meeting and event management.
Highly accomplished travel and event manager with consistenttrack record of deliveringfinancial results whileexceeding
clientexpectations.
Formulate and implement travel policies,identify cost-savingopportunitiesand procedural improvements
Proficiencies
 Meeting Planning
 Project Management
 Contract Negotiations
 Operations/Event Execution
 Logistics
 Budget Oversight
 Client& Vendor Relations
 High Profile/ Executive Events
 Strategic Planning
 Travel Management
 Agenda Development
 Research & Promotion
Key Accomplishments:
 Generated annualized savings of $900K through effective vendor and supplier negotiations
 Centralized hotel contracts for group reservations
 Achieved lowest per-segment air costper vendor
 Designed, developed, and delivered multimedia trainingfor onlineT&E tool
 Realized 97% travel tool compliancewithin six months of program implementation
 Received Hertz Headquarters Hero Leadership Award in 2010
Since HertzmoveditsheadquarterstoFlorida,Ihave beenactivelyseekingameetingplanningrole inan
organizationthatcan bestuse my expertise andexperience.I’ve continuedtohone myskillsduringthistime by
attainingmyCertifiedMeetingProfessional(CMP) Certificationandvolunteeringatnonprofitorganizations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PRI Healthcare Solutions, Paramus March 2016 to June 2016
ConsultantMeetingManager
 Program ManagementforAdBoards
 Travel Managementforair and groundtransportation
 Provide MeetingLogistics
 BudgetOversighttoPharmaRequirements
 Provide Food&Beverage alternatives,on-siteandoff-site tomeetPharmabudgetaryrequirements
 Provide Guidance on ResearchandRecommendations
 BidAV companiesforbestoptionsforAdBoardmeetings
 Manage VendorRelationships
 Negotiate Logisticcontracts
 HonorariaLetters

2. The Hertz Corporation, Park Ridge, NJ 1998 to 2014
Manager,Meeting, Event and Travel Services (1998 – 2014)
 Plan,implement, and manage corporate meetings and events, includingnew productpromotions, partner events,
webcasts,and senior executive meetings and conferences
 Presidents Circle Sr. Executives & Award Winners 80 Attend Int’l / Dom. Incentive
 Investor Conference Sr. Executives & Investors 200 Attend
 FranchiseCouncil Sr. Executives & Franc.Owners 50 Attend Int’l / Domestic
 ARA & Con Expo Conventions Sr. Executives & Divisional 200 Attend
 Licensee Meeting Sr. Executives & Franc.Owners 150 Attend Int’l / Domestic
 Analyze RFPs for travel and food serviceproviders and contractas needed, domestically and internationally
 Manage vendor relationshipsand negotiations for meetings and events, includingair,ground transportation,sleeping
and conference rooms, Food & Beverage, audio visual,activities,and DMC within identified budget
 Evaluate venue sourcingand contracts
 Create and oversee website registration,invitations,attendee correspondence
 Facilitateon-sitemanagement
 Providebudget guidanceand reconciliation
 Liaiseand manage relationships with meeting sponsors,staff and vendors
 Direct all logisticsfor group travel requirements for trainingand reconcilemaster billing
 Administer $30Mglobal travel and entertainment (T&E) program – onlineadoption over 90%, collaboratingacross
multiplefunctional areas to ensure regulatory compliance
 Co-lead Hertz Headquarters Heroes, an employee-led group organizingactivities,includingsummer barbeques, holiday
parties,raffles,sportingand charitableevents
 Make a Wish Golf Event
 Toys for Tots Holiday Event
 Team Captain,Super Bowl Volunteers. Corporate Host Commmittee
 Design and maintain intranetfor US and EMEA travel containingT&E information,corporatecard data, international
ISOS Overseas Medical and Safety program information,and links to policies and materials
 Enforce Global CorporateTravel procedures, recommend and implement updates, and actas liaison between
corporate travelers and onsitetravel agency to ensure complianceand adherence to corporatepolicies
 Program administrator for U.S. and international corporateT&E and corporatecard programs
 Develop, compose and edit monthly travel newsletter and other strategic departmental communications
Previous positions include Customer Service & Sales Associate at Fortunoff, Front Office Supervisor at Sheraton
Meadowlands Hotel, and Front Office Supervisor at Loews Glenpoint Hotel.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
Certified Meeting Planner (CMP) Convention Industry Council, MI
Professional Certificate, Meeting Professional
Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Project Management Professional (PMP) PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, NJ
Professional Certificate, Project Management
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (SCPS), New York, NY
Professional Certificate, Business Project Management
Advanced Professional Certification, Customer Relationship Management
Certificate, Meeting, Conference and Event Management
WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY, Wayne, NJ
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology