Kelsey has been with CPR for more 10 years and has more than 20 years of experience in the hotel site selection industry. She has assisted clients with researching locations and hotels, coordinating site inspections and negotiating contracts.

Having grown up in Youngstown, Ohio, she came to Chicago to attend Northwestern University. After a brief stint at Edelman Public Relations, in the Travel and Tourism department, she transitioned to her preferred path in sales.

She has retained many of her clients for more than 17 years and believes that referrals are the key to success.

She spends her down time volunteering with Chicago Cares, working out, traveling and entertaining.

Ann joined Conference Planning Resources in 2007, having successfully completed her CPR Quality Assurance Training. Working globally with a myriad of hotels and resorts on a daily basis and with senior management in the hospitality industry, Ann brings years of experience to Conference Planning Resources.

At Conference Planning Resources, she specializes in research logistics and hotel procurement. Additionally, she has a strong background in teaching, accounting and public relations. Ann enjoys traveling with her family of four.

Fred Berger has built a strong practice in the areas of Business Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Communications and Media, Hospitality Law, Hotel Development and Franchise Transactions, Licensing Transactions, Estate Planning, Governmental Affairs and Regulations, Municipal Law, Real Estate Transactions, Tax Free Exchanges and Strategies dealing with Disregarded Entities and valuations for fee and leasehold interests, Real Property Leases, Land Development and Zoning and Entertainment Law. Fred's practice centers on the representation of businesses and lenders in general business and real estate transactions, as well as commercial lending transactions. Fred's clients range from start up businesses, middle market companies and Fortune 100 Corporations.