People of MPIGNY: Kelly Otto

People of MPIGNY Spotlight: Kelly Otto is the Area Director of eCommerce of Northwood Hospitality and was the past VP of Marketing at MPIGNY. You can find out more about Kelly on LinkedIn.

Q. Describe yourself in three words:
A. Fun, Kind, Driven

Q. What is the best advice you've ever received or what is your favorite quote?
A.  I live by this quote, "Hard work creates good luck"

Q.  What is your favorite travel location or travel experience?
A. I just got back from a very unique trip to Costa Rica to a very special property called El Silencio Lodge & Spa. I really enjoyed the variety of experiences - hiking, horseback riding,a cooking class in a home in the local village, zip lining and wine tasting. It was a nice mix of experiencing local culture and nature but the memorable touches of a luxury resort.

Q. What is the best event you have ever attended?
A. I really loved the Disney Education Event two years ago that our chapter hosted. The speaker, Dee Byrnes, gave us a great peek into the experience of a Disney employee. I was so inspired by the leadership style that Disney believes in and I can't wait to learn more at a future event presented by Disney 

Q. Anything else you want other MPIGNY members to know about you?
A. I have really benefited from being part of MPIGNY. The chapter has provided me leadership, education and networking opportunities that have been valuable in my career. I hope to meet more fellow members and continue to remain involved with the chapter!