Chair
Vice President, Events and Partner Relations
Sandra Girado
As the Vice President of Events and Partner Relations, Sandra Girado leads the production and management of NAMIC’s national events, and also oversees key marketing and creative services.
Sandra brings to NAMIC close to a decade of experience in the meeting planning and trade show industry. Prior to joining NAMIC in June 2005, she served as the Programs Administrator for the International Council of Shopping Centers where she was responsible for the management of educational programs, including faculty recruitment and curriculum scheduling. In that position she also worked to facilitate programs in Asia, Mexico, the Middle East and Moscow. Sandra also worked with the EastWest Institute, where she was responsible for planning Global Homeland Security Conferences for the international community. Additionally, she was the Special Events Manager for Lebhar-Friedman, a New York based publishing company.
She is a graduate of Manhattan College, where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing and International Business.