About

Linda Hampton Norris. Helping Event Planners Design Successful Events.

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Linda Hampton, CMP - is CEO and part owner of Norris Conference Centers, which began in Austin Texas in 1990.

Prior to her career with Norris, Linda spent a number of years planning and hosting numerous events during her employment with Prentiss Properties and the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce.  Linda also spent three years as the Show Director for the Austin Boat Show.

Linda has been involved in various non-profit organizations over the years.  Her most recent involvement includes serving on the Board of the Balcones Heights Convention and Visitors Bureau; a member of the Leadership

Council for the National Federation of Independent Businesses; Advisory Committee for Vintage Lakes Homeowners Association. Past President of Women’s Business Forum and various roles, including Past President of Meeting Professionals International – Houston Area Chapter.  Currently, she serves on the Board of Directors for the Houston West Chamber of Commerce and serves as President in 2022-2023.

Why Linda Shares Her Experience

Over the years with Norris Centers, Linda found that conference centers represent a unique niche in the hospitality industry, offering a wide range of services and support specifically for meeting planners, trainers and attendees.  They remain constantly alert to the changing environments and are always on guard to maintain the Norris commitments to excellence in event planning and execution.

With the experience she has with Norris Centers, Linda has ideas, tips and tricks of the trade to share with event planners, admins and association managers that will assist you, whether you are planning and event for the first or the one-hundredth time. 

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From trade shows to social & networking functions, Linda knows events and every detail that you'll need to plan.

Book Linda for your training event
Call 713-780-9387

Whether you want just the basics, or the full event planning bootcamp, Linda will bring the details and knowledge to train your staff to plan any event