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Sandy Yi-Davis

Founder

Strategic Meeting International

Sandy Yi-Davis is an accomplished meeting strategist and hospitality expert with over 20 years of leadership experience in hotel operations, food & beverage, and event planning. She is the Founder of Strategic Meeting International, where she partners with organizations to transform meetings into powerful, purpose-driven experiences. Sandy’s career includes director-level roles at five-star hotels in San Francisco and Washington, D.C., where she oversaw complex catering and convention services, bringing unmatched attention to service, detail, and guest experience.

A Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) and Digital Event Strategist (DES), Sandy also holds a Bachelor of Science in Molecular & Cellular Biology from the University of Arizona and a Master's in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix. She is a passionate advocate for thoughtful meeting experiences, sustainability, and elevating the next generation in leadership.