Get to Know Kyla

Kyla Knudson’s career spans leadership roles in hospitality sales and business development in the US and Canada. Prior to her appointment with Teneo, Ms. Knudson was Director of Sales & Marketing at Business Events Canada, overseeing a multi-million sales and marketing platform. She began her career at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver and held sales positions at Hyatt properties in Calgary, Virginia and subsequently the Washington/Capital Hilton and the Waldorf Astoria Orlando/Hilton Bonnet Creek. Ms. Knudson has also worked in the area of destination sales and management as Director of Business Development for Travel Alberta. She currently serves on the ASAE Meetings & Expo Council.

Kyla Knudson earned a Bachelor of Commerce Degree with a double concentration in Marketing and Tourism & Hospitality Management from the University of Calgary. She resides in Alexandria, Virginia.

Favorite Vacation Spot: Anywhere in Europe!
Number of Countries Visited: 34
Hobbies:  Traveling, hiking, camping, reading
Fun fact:  Kyla was a nanny in Italy and a Park Ranger in Canada