Meet Our Team of Event Planners & Thought Leaders

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Pam Gilbert joined the leadership team at Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in 2009. Prior to joining Fairmont, Pam led the sales, marketing, conference service, catering and reservations teams for upscale and luxury hotels with Starwood, InterContinental and Hilton brands, including regional and area Director roles over the past three decades. Pam's college major was Theatre and she uses this background to help create memorable events and experiences at the Princess.

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After working as Associate Director of Sales at Morgan's Hotel Group in Scottsdale, Arizona, Selma came to the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. She has served as an officer at MPI and HSMI. She is the proud mom of two awesome boys and loves to spend time exploring Arizona, cooking, doing homework and making their childhood magical. When free, she loves to hop on the plane and jet away to one of our fabulous Fairmont's in US, Canada and Mexico.

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With more than 25 years of experience at the iconic AAA Five Diamond Fairmont Scottsdale Princess, Sam would be thrilled to talk to you about how she can help you with your next program/meeting/incentive trip, show you how we can turn moments into memories for your attendees, and how you can have the best program EVER! Sam has worked in the hospitality industry for 31 years in catering and sales. She has been a member of FICP as well as IRF.

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Eve has been with the Princess since 2011. She received her Bachelor's Degree from the University of New Mexico and then moved to Los Angeles where she worked on movies and television shows. Then, relocating to Las Vegas, she began her hospitality career working at The Venetian, Green Valley Resort & Spa, Red Rock Resort & Spa and The Hard Rock Hotel. Eve enjoys traveling and experiencing the adventures of life with her wonderful husband Chip and beautiful daughter Ava. 

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Bryan brings his love of sports to his role at the Princess. He has worked at The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess for 9 years, with experience in the Front Office. Bryan enjoys spending his free time golfing and attending sporting events.

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Before overseeing the Mid-west Association market, Nicole successfully managed the local market as well as the West Coast. Mama to three beautiful & busy little boys, and wife of Tim Roos. In her free time she cherishs her family time, and loves enjoying the beautiful Arizona sunshine.

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Prior to working at the Princess, Krista worked at the Sheraton Grand Downtown Phoenix and uses her nine years of hospitality experience at the Princess. Krista and her husband, Ryan, have a sweet, spunky daughter, Ava, with another on the way and a black lab "puppy", Wyatt. She loves to golf and travel, enjoying the Arizona sunshine year round!

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Mary uses her prior experience as Catering Sales Manager at the Westin Bellevue and Sheraton Waikiki to give clients the experience they want at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess at her current role of National Sales Manager. She recently married Zachary Sporbert and they spend their time with their three fur babies, Truffles the Persian Cat, Day, their Pocket Rottie dog and Bruno the "cat dog" Chihuahua mix rescue.

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Before joining the team at the Princess, Rob held the position of National Sales Manager Hyatt Hotels & Resorts Scottsdale Arizona and has started his 18th year on our team. He loves his older sister and big, fluffy white cat called Sugar. In his spare time, Rob likes to snow and water ski, hike, bike and go four-wheeling.

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Ashley has been with the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess for three years. Originally from Washington State, Ashley started her hospitality career at the Davenport Hotel Collection in Spokane Washington where she grew her knowledge in conference services, sales, and weddings. She began her profession at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in 2016 as a catering and outlet sales coordinator prior to a promotion as a Catering Sales Manager. Recently, Ashley has been promoted to her current role as National Sales Manager.

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Lynsey has been with the Fairmont Brand for four years, since 2015. Originally from Chicago, IL, Lynsey started her hospitality career at Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park where she grew her in position as a Sales Coordinator. She then began her next journey at the Plaza Hotel in NY as the Assistance F&B Manager and shortly after promoted to Assistant Front Office Manager. Lynsey continued to grow when she moved to Arizona and started profession at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in 2018 as a Concierge Manager as well as assistant Loyalty Relations Manager prior to a promotion into her current role.