Conferences Designed expertly executes C-level (CEO, CFO, COO) board meetings, sales meetings, unique events, and conferences for thousands of attendees. Our unique portfolio includes planning and meeting management for law-firms including war room logistics and prep, corporations, and non-profit organizations, both domestic and international. A full-service meeting planning firm, Conferences Designed is able to provide a successful event with an exceptional attendee experience, within your budget. The expert team at Conferences Designed also provides a full scope of meeting, retreat and conference planning services for elite corporate clients to small non-profits with equal importance and trust.

At Conferences Designed, we believe in community, relationships and experiencing a life well-lived.
Conferences Designed gives at least 10% of all income back to our community. It is a priority. And has been since day one.

CORI DOSSETT, CEM, CMP, CITP
Cori earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Texas A&M University (1995), and the Certified Exhibit Manager (CEM) credential in December 2005, the Certified Meeting Planner (CMP) designation in January 2010, and the Certified Incentive Travel Professional (CITP) in the fall of 2020. In January 2024 she was announced as a recipient of the CMP Fellow.

Cori began her association career in 2001 as the Exhibits Manager at a large, nationally-recognized non-profit in Alexandria, VA, where she learned and excelled in the fundraising and development aspects of association management through successfully selling, producing, and managing two large trade shows each year. In 2007, Cori moved on to oversee the entire conference function at a small non-profit, and then added the skills of Director of Marketing to her repertoire. In September of 2008, she became the Director of Meetings at a mid-level association. Leading this department, she was responsible for one biennial conference, five biennial regional conferences, two annual meetings of the board of directors, and numerous committee meetings. In the fall of 2011, Cori decided to fulfill a life-long dream of owning her own business and made that dream a reality by signing her first four clients by the end of that year.

Cori gave ten years to her college alumni organization in Washington, DC, serving in a variety of positions including President. Professionally, Cori has served in volunteer leadership capacities, including service to the Professional Convention Management Association’s (PCMA) Capital Chapter and several industry task forces. Cori served as Vice president of Education and Events for the D/FW Chapter of MPI for two years, strengthening and growing the chapter’s educational programs. In addition, Cori gives generously of her time to several non-profit organizations in Dallas.

In the fall of 2011, Cori was recognized for her personal and professional service in a feature article in her college alma mater’s alumni magazine, The Texas Aggie. She continues to write and teach on experiences, trends and best practices in the meeting planning industry. Cori has been recognized with numerous industry awards and nominations, including the awarding of the MPI DFW Planner of the Year in 2022.

Jillian Hill
Jillian Hill is currently a student at Auburn University pursuing a degree in Finance, with a 2025 graduation date. Born in Dallas, Jillian is passionate about volunteering and getting involved in her community. She enjoys working with the Girl Scouts in Auburn and Prevent Child Abuse America through her sorority by raising money and gathering supplies. In Dallas, Jillian has worked closely with Austin Street. Being a positive influence in other people’s lives inspires Jillian to continue to strive for her goals and enjoy building personal connections with the people around her.

Monica Spooner
Bio coming soon!