Katy Norris Team

Jesse Lemus
Sales Manager – Katy
Born in Houston and raised in Katy, TX. Jesse started working in the event industry in 2018 as an event coordinator assistant. She gained knowledge in building timelines, finalizing event details, floral arrangement and decoration. Sh then moved up to becoming an event manager for a wedding venue in 2020. Jesse joined Norris in 2022 as Office Manager and then started her new role as Event Service Manager in August 2022, now moving to The ARK as Venue/Sales Manager. She loves helping to create great events. Her favorite part of an event is seeing guests relax and really enjoy their time at the facility. Sheh has recently returned to school to further her education in the Hospitality Industry. When not planning events she enjoys spending time with family and walking her two dogs.

Position Open
Social Sales Manager – Katy
Bio to come

Matt Freeman
Event Service Manager – Katy
Matt Freeman joined Norris Conference Centers as an Event Services Manager in April of 2025. Matt will be working at both the Norris Centers Houston Westchase location and at The Ark in Katy, where he will oversee events and services. Prior to joining Norris, Matt spent over 20 years in the Food and Beverage industry serving in virtually every role – Server, Bartender, Director of Operations, and Owner and Operating Partner. Matt brings a passion for exceptional customer service, a commitment to a culture of excellence, and a Guest-first approach that enables him to anticipate all details, no matter how small. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing golf, hunting, and fishing.