In episode 58 of the LorainCounty.com Insights podcast, host Ed Skimin talks with Rachel Rieth, General Manager of the Emerald Event Center and Residence Inn in Avon, Ohio.
Rachel offers an in-depth overview of the event center's facilities, which include 6,700 square feet of flexible event space, various room types, and exceptional amenities like an indoor pool and fitness center.
She discusses the key role of staff in delivering seamless events and the importance of client satisfaction in defining success. Rachel also touches on the center's involvement in the local community and shares insights into ongoing industry trends and challenges.
Additionally, she reflects on her career growth, the strong team culture, and her vision for the future of the facility.
Behind the Scenes at the Emerald Event Center with General Manager Rachel Rieth
00:00 Introduction to Rachel Rieth and the Hospitality Industry
01:46 Overview of Residence Inn and Emerald Event Center
02:58 Events and Unique Features of the Venue
03:17 Ensuring a Seamless Experience
06:09 Community Involvement and Technology
06:56 Rachel's Background and Achievements
09:17 Future Goals and Personal Interests
09:42 Conclusion and Contact Information
10:04 Podcast Outro