Kristen Hoffman
Barings
Job Title: Director, Senior Event Planner
Address: 300 S Tryon
St UNIT 2500
Charlotte, NC 28202
United States
Work Phone: 980-420-0033 ext.
Mobile: 704-737-3655
Email: kristen.hoffman@barings.com
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What is your role in the site selection process? : Recommend or influence
Are you permitted to book programs outside the continental USA?: Yes
Room Type: Single Occupancy
What types of properties/venues do you prefer? (Check all that apply): Golf resorts, Intimate inns and lodges, Island and beach resorts, Mountain resorts and those specializing in the outdoors, Sophisticated urban hotels, Spa resorts
Would you ever consider planning meetings, incentives, or events on a cruise? No
Please describe a past program that you feel typifies the business opportunity you represent for our partners:
50 rooms, 3 nights, Omni Grove Park Inn, Asheville NC, 9/23-9/26. Offsite event.
Please share with us an opportunity you are currently working on:
offsite conference for 90 people, 3 nights, southeast, October 2025, no budget set. Hotel needs to have room for dinner(s) at least one of the nights and city needs to have activity options.
In what locales have you found the greatest program successes?
East Coast is typically the best for us.
Typical duration of meeting or incentive program. (number of nights): 3
Level of luxury you expect for your most important programs: Mid-level Luxury: ($350-$500 per night), Luxury: ($500-$700 per night)
If money were no object, I would:
Something that would surprise you about me:
Type of company Other
Average size of your programs? (number of rooms) 100
Upcoming Events
- A new chapter for Florida meetings has arrived at Saddlebrook Resort.
- Classic Southeast Roadshow Spotlight: Naōs Hellenic Cuisine, Cary, NC
- Classic Southeast Roadshow Spotlight: Limani Mediterranean Restaurant, Charlotte, NC
- Classic Southeast Roadshow Spotlight: Hotel Hartness, Greenville, SC
- Classic Southeast Roadshow Spotlight: Delbar Middle Eastern, Alpharetta, GA
