Courtney Mesmer, CMP, DES, CED

Courtney Mesmer, CMP, DES, CED

Washington DC-Baltimore Area
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About

As a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP), Digital Event Strategist (DES), and Certified…

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Experience

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    WorldatWork

    Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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    Washington DC-Baltimore Area

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    Washington D.C. Metro Area

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    Arlington, VA

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    Washington DC

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    Washington, DC

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    Washington, DC

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Education

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Junior League Of Washington Graphic

    Past Secretary | Board Member

    Junior League Of Washington

    - Present 18 years

    The Junior League of Washington is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Its purpose is exclusively educational and charitable.

  • Founder, President

    DC Metro Celiac Organization (DCMCO)

    - 7 years 4 months

    Health

    The DC Metro Celiac Organization (DCMCO) is a member-based organization committed to helping those living gluten free in the DC Area. This includes individuals with celiac disease, a gluten allergy or gluten intolerance, and the families, friends and loved ones of those individuals.

  • Children's National Hospital Graphic

    Board Member, Celiac Disease Program

    Children's National Hospital

    - 14 years

    Children

    Children’s National Hospital is helping to improve the way pediatric celiac disease is diagnosed and treated. Working in partnership with concerned members of our community, the Children’s National Hospital Celiac Disease Program and Multidisciplinary Celiac Disease Clinic bring together a team of expert physicians, nurses, nutritional consultants and psychologists dedicated to developing a national model for detecting and treating celiac disease in children.

    I ran fundraisers for this…

    Children’s National Hospital is helping to improve the way pediatric celiac disease is diagnosed and treated. Working in partnership with concerned members of our community, the Children’s National Hospital Celiac Disease Program and Multidisciplinary Celiac Disease Clinic bring together a team of expert physicians, nurses, nutritional consultants and psychologists dedicated to developing a national model for detecting and treating celiac disease in children.

    I ran fundraisers for this worthy cause.

    In addition to the Children’s Hospital, I also support Rock Recovery, a nonprofit Washington, D.C. area-based 501c (3) nonprofit that supports the journey to freedom from disordered eating through individual and community programs.

Honors & Awards

  • Changemaker

    MeetingsNet

  • Meeting Professional of the Year

    SmartMeetings

  • Sally Carruthers Spirit of Voluntarism Award

    Junior League of Washington

    Sally Carruthers Spirit of Voluntarism Award is the JLW’s highest award and recognizes members who have made exceptional contributions of time and voluntary efforts to the League and the greater Washington community throughout their life. Recipients of the Sally Carruthers Spirit of Voluntarism Award have consistently demonstrated leadership and dedication to voluntarism over the years; through both League involvement and personal community activism they have strengthened and improved our…

    Sally Carruthers Spirit of Voluntarism Award is the JLW’s highest award and recognizes members who have made exceptional contributions of time and voluntary efforts to the League and the greater Washington community throughout their life. Recipients of the Sally Carruthers Spirit of Voluntarism Award have consistently demonstrated leadership and dedication to voluntarism over the years; through both League involvement and personal community activism they have strengthened and improved our communities and encouraged others to volunteer.

  • Arlington’s 2015 40 Under 40 Award

    Leadership Arlington

  • JLW President's Award for Excellence in Voluntarism Recipients - In League

    Junior League of Washington

    President’s Award for Excellence in Voluntarism, awards honoring members who have contributed outstanding volunteer service during the most recent JLW fiscal year. Each year three awards are given, one in each of the following areas of voluntarism: (1) Community Placement, for direct service to the community through JLW placements; (2) Community Support, for service to the community through support activities such as training, fundraising, collaborative efforts, outreach, and public awareness;…

    President’s Award for Excellence in Voluntarism, awards honoring members who have contributed outstanding volunteer service during the most recent JLW fiscal year. Each year three awards are given, one in each of the following areas of voluntarism: (1) Community Placement, for direct service to the community through JLW placements; (2) Community Support, for service to the community through support activities such as training, fundraising, collaborative efforts, outreach, and public awareness; and (3) In-League, for service to the community through JLW and its members, such as membership services, programs, placement, and finance.

  • President’s Award for Excellence in Voluntarism - Community Support

    Junior League of Washington

    President’s Award for Excellence in Voluntarism, awards honoring members who have contributed outstanding volunteer service during the most recent JLW fiscal year. Each year three awards are given, one in each of the following areas of voluntarism: (1) Community Placement, for direct service to the community through JLW placements; (2) Community Support, for service to the community through support activities such as training, fundraising, collaborative efforts, outreach, and public awareness;…

    President’s Award for Excellence in Voluntarism, awards honoring members who have contributed outstanding volunteer service during the most recent JLW fiscal year. Each year three awards are given, one in each of the following areas of voluntarism: (1) Community Placement, for direct service to the community through JLW placements; (2) Community Support, for service to the community through support activities such as training, fundraising, collaborative efforts, outreach, and public awareness; and (3) In-League, for service to the community through JLW and its members, such as membership services, programs, placement, and finance.

Languages

  • Japanese

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Organizations

  • CHIEF

    Founding Member

    - Present

    Chief is a private network designed for the most powerful women in executive leadership to strengthen their leadership, magnify their influence, and pave the way to bring others with them.

  • Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA)

    Member

    - Present

    PCMA is the world’s largest, most respected, and most recognized network of business events strategists.

  • Junior League of Washington

    Past Secretary | Board Member

    - Present

    The Junior League of Washington (JLW) is a network of more than 2,300 highly trained female volunteers dedicated to improving the community through our effective action and leadership. The organization is committed to developing exceptionally qualified civic leaders who are prepared to address the ever-evolving needs of our Washington, DC, community through volunteer service, meaningful programs and initiatives, and innovative solutions.

  • Capital Celiac Organization

    Past President | Founding Member

  • Children’s National Medical Center, Celiac Disease Program

    Past Board Member

  • Toastmasters International

    Member

    Toastmasters International (TI) is a US-headquartered nonprofit educational organization that operates clubs worldwide for the purpose of promoting communication, public speaking, and leadership.

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