Events Operations Team
Events Operations Team
Diana Cazares
Director of Event Operations
312.369.8653
dcazares@colum.edu
Diana Cazares comes to Columbia College Chicago's Office of Institutional Advancement after 14 years of event planning, promotional and sponsorship work in corporate and non-profit. As Director of Event Operations, Diana oversees planning and management for all development-related events in Chicago as well as in Los Angeles.
Helen BuividSenior Event Operations Coordinator
312.369.8673
hbuivid@colum.edu
Helen comes to Columbia College Chicago after 2 years of traveling across the United States managing multiple event programs from National Event Tours such as, ESPN & The Outdoor Channel featured DockDogs National Competitions, FMG Events - AMP Monster Truck Tour to working as the vendor manager for the St. Charles Pride of the Fox Riverfest and TV production staff for the McDonalds State Street Thanksgiving Parade.
Helen is proud to say that she has had many accomplishments in her young adult life such as being named the reigning Spelling Bee Champion for both 1st and 2nd grade.
As an alumnus of Columbia College Chicago, Marketing Communications - Public Relations program; Helen is happy to be back and ready to 'create change'. Helen currently holds the title of Event Operations Coordinator for the Office of Institutional Advancement. She assists the Event Director in event project management and is responsible for planning the logistics of over 10 events a year. One could confidently say that she is one busy-bee.
On her free time she likes to play volleyball, volunteer and is a self proclaimed ROCKSTAR.
Erica HalleranHelen is proud to say that she has had many accomplishments in her young adult life such as being named the reigning Spelling Bee Champion for both 1st and 2nd grade.
As an alumnus of Columbia College Chicago, Marketing Communications - Public Relations program; Helen is happy to be back and ready to 'create change'. Helen currently holds the title of Event Operations Coordinator for the Office of Institutional Advancement. She assists the Event Director in event project management and is responsible for planning the logistics of over 10 events a year. One could confidently say that she is one busy-bee.
On her free time she likes to play volleyball, volunteer and is a self proclaimed ROCKSTAR.
Event Operations Coordinator
312.369.87553
ehalleran@colum.edu