Bernhard G. Kloppenburg

Bernhard G. Kloppenburg

Hospitality | Management

Sales | Operations

Hospitality Awareness

My accomplishments include

Restaurants, catering, banquets

Both complex & simple

For all types of venues & clients

Astute culinary understanding

Sell, plan, execute events that drive

customer satisfaction ,quality & profit

BANQUETS

Individual Taste

Action Stations

Or Combination

I’ve got a wealth of ideas

and experience for all

budgets and challenging

clients and customers

CATERING

I have Sold, Planned &

Executed !

Over 2,000 Catering events

From 1-10,000 guests

Preparing spectacular

events for a variety of

companies, including: Microsoft

NFL

Governors Inaugural (2)

The Papal event of Baltimore!

Catering Clients

Clients & Guests

Microsoft 10,000

People Soft 5,000

NFL Tailgate 10,000

Busch Inaugural 5,000

CONVENTIONS

Planning

Executing

Wowing

Ensuring superior

food, beverages,

and service

Conventions – Tampa CVBAnnual meeting and luncheon

MAJOR EVENTS

Cal Ripken’s streak observance, $2.7 million in 2 days

Papal mass – 42,000

Organized luncheon for 32 visiting Cardinals Prepared

3,500 box lunches for the volunteers resolved all

logistical issues

NHL All-Star game fan fest, 40,000 attendees, $125,000

in revenue

Gov. Jeb Bush’s Florida Inaugural Ball 6,000 guests,

Gov. Robert Riley’s Alabama Inaugural Ball 5,000

guests

NFL – Commissioners Gala

Details to make every

pro happy

NFL commissioners

party - coordinated 32

team owners 1,500

guests generated

$15,000 in sales

RESTAURANTS

Repositioned and designed

3 new restaurant concepts

which grew sales by 15%

And

Significantly enhanced food

and beverage experiences

customers

TRADE SHOWS

Over 1,200 trade

shows

From 10,000 – 1,500

attendees

Including booth

service, food and

beverage

Themed breaks

WEDDINGS & SOCIAL FUNCTIONS

Making “their” day special is what these

events are all about its what I do

Weddings

Kosher

Vegan

Indian

Culturally diverse

wedding parties

I have successfully created events for a

variety of cultural backgrounds and

challenging clients

TBPAC – 20th Anniversary

Summary

Vice President of

Hospitality Operations and

sales with more than 20

years of P&L management

experience

Dynamic leader effecting

positive change while

achieving outstanding

results