Event Planning Team

Julie Hutto: Director of Banquets

Julie graduated in 2004 from Winthrop University with a degree in technical theatre/design and has been in the event planning industry for over 14 years now. Her diverse experience is extensive including weddings, corporate events, black tie galas, production and theatre shows, showers, bar mitzvahs, and concerts. For 11 years Julie worked as an Event Manager for Carnival Cruise Lines and helped organize and execute several concerts including Martina McBride, Journey, Kansas and Olivia Newton John. Before joining the Hyatt House team she worked as an Event Sales Supervisor at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Garden. Her outstanding organizational, problem-solving, and negotiation talents, including the ability to handle a variety of events simultaneously, make her an important part of the family here at Hyatt House.