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EAST news 2015 Issue 31212 EAST Executive Director Christine C. Eme CAE CMP At the helm since 2007 Christine has championed EASTs mission and supported the increase of awareness of EAST and EAST ini- tiatives. Her extensive experience in association management has served EAST members staff and volunteers well. During her tenure here EAST has seen a website overhaul four impactful commu- nity outreach events successful Annual Scientific Assemblies and countless additions to the products services and partnerships EAST offers. Residing in the heart of the city Christine enjoys lake front path walks quintessential Chicago restaurants and being close to her family. EAST Meetings Association Manager Rachel Dixon Rachel joined EAST in 2013 and previously worked as an Associa- tion Meeting Planner within both the corporate and nonprofit mar- kets. She is originally from a western suburb of Chicago and prior to coming on board with EAST she moved from Savannah Georgia. Hobbies include running traveling baking and attempts at DIY proj- ects. Currently she is not only balancing her role at EAST but also taking some postgraduate classes to continue to grow and thrive in this role and beyond. EAST Marketing Communications Specialist Katie Dwyer Katie came to EAST with an association background having worked at two associations prior to this after leaving the corporate sector. Specializing in communications publishing and marketing EAST has been a good match. She has been with EAST since July 2012 and relishes bolstering the social media presence of this great organiza- tion. Facebook and Twitter have grown by leaps and bounds these past few years. When not working Katie keeps busy with her three kids and husband in the suburbs. EAST news 2015 Issue 3 Get to Know Your Staff About the EAST Management Team