Manager, Global Accounts
Email: nross@helmsbriscoe.com
Phone: 219-718-6699
Hammond, IN 46324
USA
Romanita Ross (Nita), an award-winning event strategist based in Hammond, Indiana, joined HelmsBriscoe in 2025 as Manager, Global Accounts, bringing with her a wealth of expertise in meeting planning and venue sourcing. Recognized as Meeting Planner of the Year by Smart Meetings in 2021 and named a Stella Performer among the Smart Women in Meetings Top 100, Romanita is known for her leadership, innovation, and unwavering commitment to excellence in the events industry.
With over 30 years of experience, Romanita has held impactful roles at globally recognized organizations, including Deloitte, PepsiCo, Microsoft, The Hackett Group, KPMG, and McDonald’s. Her diverse career has included positions such as Executive Planner, Office Manager, Executive Business Administrator, and Executive Assistant—each one shaping her ability to deliver exceptional client experiences at HelmsBriscoe. An active member of the MPI Chicago Chapter, Romanita served on the Education Committee for three years, helping plan the chapter’s Signature Luncheon. She is also engaged with the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA). She holds a diploma in Event Planning from Ashworth University and is admired for her passion, resilience, and integrity in every event she manages.