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MARCH 29, 2024

Morascini, who has sat on the board of Island County tourism since 2016, takes on the role of marketing and public relations director. She will also lead all marketing efforts and oversee the county’s implementation of its regenerative tourism approach. She will now lead the Aspen resort’s sales efforts and strategic initiatives.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Alyssa Gernazick and Lindsay Neeley Alyssa Gerzanick and Lindsay Neeley, Conrad Orlando Conrad Orlando expands its executive leadership team with the appointment of Gernazick as director of hotel operations. She brings over 13 years of experience in luxury hotels to oversee daily operations at the property, which will open in 2024.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Rees, Hard Rock International Rees is senior vice president of hotel operations at Hard Rock International. He will support all facets of hotel operations across the Hard Rock International profile. Most recently he served as vice president of resort operations and guest experience at Marriott Vacations Worldwide.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 11, 2023

They can provide everything from healthcare marketing services to digital media strategies, brand positioning plans to content development projects. Or they work with event technology providers that offer a wide range of professional services , such as support with live production, live coordination, and solution configuration.

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APRIL 8, 2024

Read More : Las Vegas Airport Tests Self-Service Security Checkpoint The new policy is also a deterrent to those who might falsely claim their pet is actually an emotional/physical support animal, which causes the airline to lose money (support animals fly free) and time (airline approval of support animals is needed via form submission).

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MARCH 26, 2024

This event, known for its invitation-only policy, serves as a platform for significant networking within the retail sector, connecting high profile independent retail operators representing no less than 3,500 sites at any one time.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

She brings a wide range of experience in visa services, having earlier led one of the largest J-1 visa programs at Cultural Visas. She previously served as the resort’s manager for small groups & meetings, having begun with the resort in 2011 as a member of the sales & marketing team.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

She brings over 10 years of experience in hospitality sales and marketing and a specialty in weddings, milestone anniversary celebrations, reunions and more special events. In this new role, she will optimize the resort’s growing wedding market. Haddock also joins the team as catering sales and service manager. and New Orleans.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

Ali Amin Ali Amin, One10 Leading travel, events, incentives and marketing services company One10 has appointed Amin EVP, Product Management and leader in SaaS product. He will oversee hotel strategy to maximize guest and colleague satisfaction, service standards and financial performance.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Leading London events venue, The QEII Centre , has strengthened its director team with the appointment of Elena Gurgul as Sales and Marketing Director and EeLain Ong as Finance Director. New Finance Director EeLain Ong has worked across multiple sectors throughout her 28-year career in financial services.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 20, 2024

The corporate event marketing world is ready to take the Las Vegas Sphere and reimagine the general session experience for the industry in the process. Handling production is i4D Event Services. The Atrium at the Las Vegas Sphere. Credit: Sphere Entertainment Group) Step aside, U2. Today, Sphere Entertainment Co.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Emily Frost Emily Frost, Lake George Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau Frost joins Lake George Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau (LGRCVB) as senior sales and services manager. Now, he will lead Montage Laguna Beach’s daily operations and oversee rooms, food and beverage, the spa, security and more.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

Laura Robinson joins event:decisions growing team as Head of Sustainable Event Operations from her role as Head of Events and Marketing at the Royal College of Physicians. ’ This new service expands our offerings to include comprehensive assessments across Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors.

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MARCH 22, 2024

Throughout his career, he has managed numerous hotel portfolios and successfully led operations in various California hotel communities. Along with expertise in corporate travel events and hotel contracting, he brings a passion for community service. Dringham enters as director of marketing.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 21, 2024

Clarion Events’ head of sector marketing operations, Tom Fisher, worked for the prison service and the Met Police before stepping across the tracks to events-world, giving him a telling take on people and their wellbeing.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Segarra joined the destination in 2022 as chief marketing officer and since then accelerated the organization’s widest range of promotional efforts in their history, resulting in record visitation rates and a $10 billion economic impact in the local tourism markets.

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Planning Pod

APRIL 11, 2024

Online directories often provide a cost-effective – and generally effective – marketing opportunity for venue and event businesses. Here’s a quick list of online directories worth considering when it comes to listing your venue and event business and services. Use high-quality photos and videos. Respond to reviews.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Roland Hamberger Roland Hamberger As the managing director at Rosewood Vienna , the brand’s first hotel in the German-speaking market, opened in August 2022, Hamberger will lead the hotel in engaging guests with Austrian culture, providing exceptional services and amenities and reinforce the Rosewood brand’s sense of place philosophy.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 13, 2024

Tobacco Dock is pleased to announce the selection of Creative Technology as its new partner for audio-visual and technical services, following a competitive tender process. Creative Technology are a leading global provider of innovation, technology, project management, and operational support to the live events market.

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Event Industry News

MAY 3, 2023

KB Event was established in 1992 to offer the corporate, music, live-event and entertainment industries a logistics service unlike any other available on the market.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

She has spent the last two decades in hospitality in roles from front desk operations to senior conference service manager. Most recently, she served as general manager of La Valencia Hotel, and will now spearhead operations and resort manager at San Diego Mission Bay Resort.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Scott Kawasaki Scott Kawasaki, Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa appoints Kawasaki as director of sales and marketing. Al Snow Al Snow, Destination Ann Arbor Destination Ann Arbor appoints Snow as director of sales & service.

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 30, 2023

If you know the Planning Pod team, you know that we build our catering management tools based on what actual catering companies tell us about their operations. Planning Pod users who manage catering operations have been telling us that beyond the basic functions of building packages, it is crucial to be able to upcharge individual items.

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APRIL 7, 2023

Scott Cochran and Kitty Chau Scott Cochran (left) and Kitty Chau (right) Cochran is complex general manager and Chau is complex director of sales and marketing for dual-property Le Meridien and Element Salt Lake City Downtown. Cochran comes from W Aspen in Colorado, where he worked as director of operations. Discovery in Atlanta.

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MAY 12, 2023

Most recently, Itoga worked as assistant vice president of operational finance for Marriott Vacation Worldwide Aqua-Aston, where he worked with 15 properties in Hawaii. Tipota previously worked across Oahu and Maui as director of sales and marketing for event rental company Accel Events & Tents.

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EventMB

JUNE 14, 2022

and UK-based corporate planners responded to the survey, all working for companies with over 500 staff in either marketing or sales roles. The Covid pandemic-driven increase in virtual events and online meetings may also play a part in the increased demand for interpretation service. Over 200 U.S Limited Experience.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

The hotel operated at record levels of occupancy (80%, including the new rooms) and revenue, with more guests visiting the hotel than previous years. The award judges also added: “…the team not only operate well as a hotel unity, but as a part of the greater entity of Lancashire Cricket Club.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

He will oversee all aspects of the hotel’s operations to ensure exceptional guest services, while also implementing strategic initiatives to uphold and elevate the hotel’s reputation as a luxury Hawaii destination. She most recently served as events and operations manager at The Brew Creek Centre.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

He has been instrumental in expanding his team to bring an influx of new talent to the property who will help to create exceptional events with top-notch service. Valerie Balignasay Valerie Balignasay As convention service manager, a role appointed by Dillis, Balignasay will coordinate onsite events and oversee their final execution.

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SpotMe Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

The hybrid event management company defines hybrid events as live-marketing plus MoSoLo (mobile applications, social media, location-based services), and ensures all of their clients are privileged to just that. This award winning, women-owned organization operates around the globe with offices in the U.S, Caledonia, WI.

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JUNE 9, 2023

Bill Jordan Jordan is director of sales and marketing for The Kimpton Pittman Hotel Dallas. Jordan comes from Omni Houston Hotel at Westside as director of operations. Eric Rozenberg Rozenberg is international consultant for Associated Luxury Hotel International ’s Strategic Consulting Services division. and Canada.

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APRIL 12, 2024

So, each team is built out with people adept in event design and execution; in event marketing and analytics; and event technology and operations. Which delivery/service model should be used? As for process, Andrews has each team answer the following questions: • What are the objectives?

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Christopher Walling Christopher Walling Walling joins The Salamander Collection as vice president of operations and managing director of Innisbrook in Tampa Bay, Florida. He will see the hotel through its opening and lead the team in all daily operations to provide an outstanding guest experience.

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JULY 28, 2023

Samuel Spurrier Samuel Spurrier Spurrier is appointed as The Westin Maui Resort and Spa Ka’anapali ’s director of sales and marketing. In his role with Lotte New York Palace, Howell looks forward to providing the highest of excellence in service and property operations.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In this new position, Oshiro focuses on the wholesale, military, groups and travel agent markets for Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head , Waikiki Malia and Hotel Renew. Formoso comes from Kempinski Hotel Cancun, where he worked as director of sales and marketing and played a role in rebranding the property from The Ritz-Carlton, Cancun.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Top AMCs provide you with access to a very wide network that can help you create new programs, explore new ways of generating revenue, and boost operational efficiency. Association management companies provide the professional staff, administrative support, office space, technology, and equipment an association needs to operate efficiently.

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AUGUST 4, 2022

She has previously been executive director of Sumba Hospitality Foundation in Indonesia, F&B manager for Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, conference services manager for Riviera Palm Springs and more. Gutiérrez has over two decades of concierge, front desk and hotel operations experience at properties across Mexico. Will Trokey.

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