Laura Thomson

Sysco
Job Title: Sr. Manager, Meetings & Events
Address: 1390 Enclave Parkway
Houston, Texas 77077
United States
Work Phone: 281-584-1431 ext.
Mobile: 713-249-3350
Email: laura.thomson@sysco.com
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What is your role in the site selection process? : Make final decision
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): Enticing international destinations, Island and beach resorts, Mountain resorts and those specializing in the outdoors
Would you ever consider planning meetings, incentives, or events on a cruise? Yes


Please describe a past program that you feel typifies the business opportunity you represent for our partners:

650 rooms for 3 nights for our annual sales incentive event; 100 – 350 per night, 2-3 nights each for other promotional incentive events and executive leadership meetings

Please share with us an opportunity you are currently working on:

Future year opportunities for annual sales event and other sales promo events

In what locales have you found the greatest program successes?

Mexico; all-inclusive
Nashville
Houston for corporate/management events

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)


If money were no object, I would: Retire!
Something that would surprise you about me: I have performed on stage at some of our programs


Type of company End user buyer / corporate direct
Average size of your programs? (number of rooms) 350 – 650