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Margaret Whittington

Sales Manager at Quest Events New Orleans

 

Who do you work for and what is your position in the company? 

I have had the pleasure of working at Quest Events for 1 year now as the New Orleans regional sales manager. 

 

How long have you been in the hospitality industry? 

I have a degree in Hospitality Management and several industry jobs under my belt. But I took a 10 year hiatus from 
the industry to Stay at home with my babies! They are all in school full time now. so I happily returned to the industry 1 
year ago. 

 

What is your favorite part about your job? 

I love that I'm always meeting wonderful new people and visiting fantastic places in New Orleans and around the Gulf 
Coast region!

 

How long have you been with MPI? 

I just had my 1 year anniversary with MPI! 

 

What are some Of your favorite restaurants in the city? 

My faves are Café Adelaide, Trinity, and Willa Jean. 

 

Do you have any pets? 

I have 2 old lady dogs, Monkey (Jack Russell terrier mix) and Apple (Boston Terrier) the kids named them Of course! I also 
have a French Bulldog puppy named Ronnie!

 

What are your favorite things to do on the weekend? 

I love spending time with family and friends, kids' soccer games bike rides on the lake, day drinking in the Quarter, festivals, and 
sometimes just doing nothing but relaxing! 

 

If you could go to dinner with 3 people who would they be? 

Easy...my 3 babies! They are 11. 9 and 6 years old and by far the most entertaining people I could ever want to share a meal with...you never know what's going to happen! Spontaneous dance parties, funny stories, etc..,l just love listening to them and seeing them smile! 

 



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