Team of Experts

Kelsey Kryl

Associate Director of Events

10+ years at Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago

As Associate Director of Events, I specialize in large market groups. I love helping conventions make us their home away from home - year after year. My favorite part of my role at HROC is assisting my colleagues in being their best!

Shari Pearlstein

Sr. Event Sales Manager

I have worked within the Hyatt company for 20 years at various properties.

My specialty is making each event unique and special and developing a relationship with my clients. My services have ranged from corporate events, small intimate weddings, to large extravagant affairs. I’m inspired every day to work side by side with the best staff here at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago. I’m passionate about providing first class service!

Kristin Theusch

Event Planning Manager

9 years with Hyatt Hotels

I treat every event as if it was my very own. Your success is my success!

Amanda Torres

Event Sales Manager

7 Years with Hyatt.  I look forward to using my years in banquets along with my experience in Event Sales to orchestrate the most memorable events.

Sophie Lee

Event Planning Manager

2.5 years with Hyatt

I love transforming visions into unforgettable experiences. Connecting with clients is a big thing for me, your event is my event!

Alyssa Malamos

Event Planning Manager

Marinella Gwekoh

Event Sales Manager

I've worked in both sales and events, so I understand how important it is to get the details right while keeping things stress-free for clients.

Jennifer Murphy

Event Planning Manager

13 Years with Hyatt Hotels

I love seeing my clients vision come to life through their Event, seamlessly and exciting as possible.