Spending time with friends, family, and my dogs, or you can catch me reading a mystery novel with a glass of wine.
Carly Raines
Account Manager, Sourcing
The steady achiever.
Carly brings over twelve years of industry experience to the NHS Global Events team. In her former role as a Marketplace Account Manager, she excelled at managing complex accounts and building strong client relationships. Prior to that, she spent nine years in Group Sales roles, culminating as Assistant Director of Sales at theWit Hotel Chicago—a testament to her expertise and dedication in the hospitality industry.
Known for her ambition, reliability, and exceptional negotiation skills, Carly is committed to delivering outstanding results while prioritizing the needs of clients and colleagues alike. Her collaborative approach and strong work ethic make her an invaluable partner in creating win-win outcomes and positive experiences for all.
Outside of work, Carly is passionate about travel and lifelong learning. She loves exploring new destinations, immersing herself in diverse cultures, and sampling culinary delights around the world. She also enjoys delving into history and understanding the principles behind how things operate. In her free time, she can often be found trying new restaurants, enjoying sunny patio drinks with friends, playing with her two dogs, or relaxing with an interesting novel.
What’s your favorite past-time?
Do you have a pet? Name and what they are.
I have 2 dogs, Theia and Zeus. They are basenjis, also know as the African barkless dog.
Favorite city?
The rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside.
If you were to star in a TV show, which one?
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. I am full of random knowledge due to my passion for learning.
Why you love working in the events industry.
There are so many reasons I love this industry, but the three that stand out most are creating memorable experiences, human connection, and cultural exposure.