Cheshire CommonsCheshire, Connecticut
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Portrait of Priya Nair, Events & Venue Manager

Priya Nair

Events & Venue Manager

Priya coordinates every booking from first inquiry to load-out, working closely with couples, families, and corporate clients to make sure each of our four halls is set up exactly right for their day.

Education

  • B.S. in Hospitality & Event Management, University of New Haven

Career

  • Events & Venue Manager, Cheshire Commons (2024–present)
  • Senior Event Coordinator, The Watermark Hartford (2019–2024)
  • Catering Sales Associate, Aqua Turf Club (2016–2019)

Accomplishments

  • Managed over 150 weddings and corporate events with a five-star client satisfaction record
  • Rebuilt the venue's booking and vendor-coordination process to run smoothly with a small staff
  • Trains job-program participants directly on event setup and hospitality service as part of their coursework

Looking ahead

Priya is focused on expanding the venue's corporate and holiday-party bookings so the calendar stays full year-round, giving the job training program a steady stream of real events to work.