Hazel Walker

Hazel Walker is a Project Manager at Choose Chicago, where she plays a key role in the Client Services team, specifically working on the Connected to Chicago (C2C) initiative. She joined Choose Chicago in early 2020 and has brought extensive experience from her previous position at the American Bar Association, where she spent 30 years, ultimately serving as the Manager of Registration and Housing for major meetings.12

In her current role, Walker focuses on collaborating with local partners, associations, corporations, and civic entities. Her responsibilities include connecting convention clients with suitable Chicago organizations to enhance attendance and facilitate various logistical aspects such as venue selection and community engagement projects.13

Walker is also known for her strong professionalism and diplomatic skills, which are vital for her work in promoting Chicago as a premier convention destination.1