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MAY 10, 2024

He has enjoyed a robust hospitality career across various departments, including front office management, catering and remote sales. In 2015, he launched his own full-service event management agency, Sync Meeting Management. He has been a CEMA member for a long time and formerly served as an Advisory Board member.

Hospitality 103

Hospitality Tourism 2015 Hotels 103

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AUGUST 4, 2022

Visit Greater Palm Springs in Rancho Mirage, California, appointed Bruggemans director of sustainability and community engagement. Over the last 17 years, she has garnered experience in hospitality, event, food and beverage, and business management. Most recently, he was front desk manager at ME Cabo in Mexico.

Food and Beverage 98

Food and Beverage Hospitality Hotels Tourism 98

Event Industry News

MARCH 30, 2022

The Riverside Company, a global private equity firm, has invested in EventsAIR, an Australian events management software solutions provider for in-person, virtual and hybrid events. This substantial investment in EventsAIR is one of the largest ever in a private events technology company.

Event Management 52

Event Management Management Event Technology 2022 52

Eventtia

DECEMBER 20, 2022

According to a recent study, the event management software industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR)of 11.8% As a result, event planners are increasingly turning to event management software to help them plan and execute successful events. What Is Cvent?

Event Management 48

Event Management Management Trade Shows 2026 48

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MARCH 22, 2024

James Wardell James Wardell, Canyon Ranch Woodside Wardell takes on the role of general manager at Canyon Ranch Woodside. Throughout his career, he has managed numerous hotel portfolios and successfully led operations in various California hotel communities. Dringham enters as director of marketing.

Food and Beverage 98

Food and Beverage Hospitality Hotels Social Media 98

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AUGUST 24, 2021

She also worked as area director of sales and marketing for Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts’ properties in Toronto and Vancouver; before this, she worked with Destination Toronto as director of citywide sales and event management. Westdrift Manhattan Beach in California named Jones director of sales and marketing.

Travel 98

Travel 2008 Hotels Tourism 98

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Rising is an accomplished athletics event and facility operations professional, who will now oversee four of Idaho’s largest convention center’s central departments, including event management, food and beverage services, facility operations and technology services.

Food and Beverage 104

Food and Beverage Hospitality 2024 Hotels 104

Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Now, almost 20 years later, Gorlick is vp-events at Rakuten, where she has worked for 14 years. At the tech brand, she moved from event manager to director-global events before becoming an event executive. To sponsor an episode and feature your company on this page, reach out to Alex Chung, achung@accessintel.com.

Event Apps 90

Event Apps Global Events Tech Conference 90

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MAY 16, 2022

Mr. C Beverly Hills welcomed Burdette as assistant general manager. Burdette most recently held the role of director of front office at Ojai Valley Inn in California. Visit Carlsbad welcomed Arrogante as business development manager. Most recently, Masshardt was resort manager for the brand. Stephanie Burdette.

Food and Beverage 94

Food and Beverage Hospitality Tourism 2004 94

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MAY 12, 2023

Jon Itoga and Tiare Tipota Jon Itoga (left) and Tiare Tipoti (right) Itoga is general manager and Tipoti is director of event management at Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa. Tipota previously worked across Oahu and Maui as director of sales and marketing for event rental company Accel Events & Tents.

Hospitality 98

Hospitality Hotels 2012 2021 98

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DECEMBER 27, 2021

Dela Fuente rejoined The Hollywood Roosevelt as director of sales and marketing. Between 2012 and 2015, Fuente moved from senior sales manager to director of entertainment group sales. She was most recently director of sales and marketing at Kimpton Everly Hotel in Hollywood. Nina Dela Fuente. Joe Hirsch.

Hospitality 98

Hospitality Hotels 2012 2015 98

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MAY 6, 2022

Hotel Cerro in San Luis Obispo, California, appointed Olson general manager. Olson is also a lecturer at California Polytechnic State University , San Luis Obispo in extended education and guest service for business development. The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach welcomed Harbour as sales manager. Anna Olson.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Tourism Hotels Food and Beverage 52

Eventtia

MAY 27, 2024

Disclaimer: This Cvent competitors analysis was conducted considering the leading event management platforms based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2 score. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

2024 62

2024 Retail 2011 2013 62

Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Hayley Haggarty has worked in the event industry for over 15 years across various disciplines and industries. She began her event career at UBM in London, then moved over to California to continue […]

Event Technology 69

Event Technology Technology Events Event Design 69

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NOVEMBER 30, 2021

He has worked as general manager of Eastern & Oriental Express, A Belmond Train, a luxury sleeper train in Southeast Asia, and was most recently general manager of Aman Resorts, Hotels & Residences’ Amanoi Resort in Ninh Thuan, Vietnam. Morgan now handles promotion and initiative marketing for tourism in the organization.

Tourism 98

Tourism Hospitality 2012 Hotels 98

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JULY 19, 2021

Sharpe has received numerous accolades, including Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort Manager of the Quarter and Starwood Top Sales Award. Thomas has been promoted to chief operating officer and Hubbard has been promoted to senior vice president of communications and marketing for Events DC. Samuel Thomas and Chinyere Hubbard.

Hotels 98

Hotels Tourism 2019 Hospitality 98

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JULY 6, 2021

Green has also worked in a handful of roles with Denver Marriott Westminster, including general manager and director of event management. Arias is director of sales and marketing for The Shay, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel , in Los Angeles. Palma recently worked as chief sales officer for Visit Oakland in California.

Hotels 52

Hotels Financial Management Marketing 52

Eventory

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The same applies to the marketing industry. Given the fact that every generation has its own specifics, marketers around the world struggle to make their actions the most efficient while dealing with Millennials. From many marketing options, experiential marketing seems to upfront others. How to market Millennials.

Marketing 94

Marketing Social Media Advertising 2018 94

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OCTOBER 25, 2021

Until January of this year, Martin was partner events manager for RingCentral, and before that, she was senior meeting manager for National Conference of State Legislatures, both in Denver. ADERO Scottsdale, Autograph Collection hotel in Arizona has named Kokosinski its director of sales and marketing. Megan Martin.

Food and Beverage 98

Food and Beverage Hospitality 2009 Hotels 98

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JUNE 9, 2023

Bill Jordan Jordan is director of sales and marketing for The Kimpton Pittman Hotel Dallas. Nestor Nuñez (left), Colleen Buchanan (middle) and Karen Bippert (right) Nuñez is director of corporate sales, citywide; Buchanan is senior sales manager; and Bippert is associate director of destination experience for Visit San Antonio.

Hotels 98

Hotels Consulting 2008 Airlines 98

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JULY 27, 2021

Greenwald is director of sales and marketing for Yotel Boston. He also held the general manager role with Radisson Resort Celebration in Orlando, Sheraton Orlando North Hotel and Las Alcobas in Napa Valley, California. Vahdani is hotel manager for Nobu Ryokan Malibu in California. Julia Greenwald. Joe White.

Hotels 52

Hotels Hospitality 2020 Management 52

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Today, Carvalho serves as senior event manager, national sales events at Kaiser Permanente. The energy of an event day is my secret fuel,” says Carvalho. They transformed the first floor into a mini city, complete with a theater, pharmacy, farmers market, health clinic and school. Where is She Now? It’s inspiring.”

Fashion 105

Fashion Education Meetings Technology 105

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NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Huther is general manager and de Tessan is director of sales and marketing at Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver. Before her new role in Denver, Huther was general manager of Belmond El Encanto, a luxury, Forbes-rated property in Santa Barbara, California. Paben was formerly president of Carlson Marketing, now known as Aimia.

2003 52

2003 2007 Hospitality 2010 52

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MAY 27, 2022

Most recently, Allen was chief development officer of international markets at Adventurous Journeys (AJ) Capital Partners. Visit Philadelphia appointed Val president and CEO, making her the first Black president and CEO to head the destination marketing organization. George’s, Bermuda, appointed Prea general manager.

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Hospitality Hotels Travel 52

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JUNE 16, 2022

The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad , the newest Manhattan property by the brand, welcomed Donald as director of sales and marketing. For over 20 years, Donald has garnered experience in accounting, sales and marketing, serving luxury hospitality hotel companies in Switzerland, England, New Zealand, Australia and the United States.

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Hospitality Hotels Financial 52

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MARCH 28, 2022

Kimpton Sylvan Hotel appointed Perry to director of sales and marketing. Over the last 20 years, Perry has become experienced in catering, meetings, events and hospitality sales and marketing. Perry was most recently director of sales and marketing at Ellis Hotel, Atlanta, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott.

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Hospitality Hotels 2008 52

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APRIL 15, 2022

Andaz West Hollywood , LA’s premier hotel on the Sunset Strip, named Tucker general manager and Frederick director of sales, events and marketing. Springboard Hospitality in Los Angeles welcomed Suescun as regional director of sales and marketing. Simmons joined THesis Hotel Miami as its director of sales and marketing.

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage Hospitality Hotels Tourism 52

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Based in California with European offices in The Netherlands, Elation designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of innovative lighting products known for its superior performance, excellent efficiency, and outstanding price:value ratio, all backed by a hard-earned reputation for Total Support.

Event Design 52

Event Design Event Marketing Event Management Event Technology 52

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

He previously served as vice president of venue management and entertainment operations for Caesars Entertainment Las Vegas. He has over three decades of experience in venue management at performing arts centers, arenas and stadiums. Yuni Hunter Yuni Hunter Hunter joins AC Hotel Irvine as general manager.

Hotels 105

Hotels Hospitality Tourism Entertainment 105

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OCTOBER 15, 2018

Denise Mope Hotel Crescent Court in Dallas’s Uptown neighborhood added Mope as director of sales and marketing. Previously, she was director of sales and revenue at The Joule in Dallas as well as reservations and revenue manager at The Turnberry Isle Resort & Club in Aventura, Florida, and The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes.

Hotels 71

Hotels Site Selections Airlines 2015 71

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JUNE 16, 2023

Amanda Rodriguez Miami’s Kimpton Surfcomber Hotel named Rodriguez director of sales and marketing. She also worked at the front desk of The Delano in South Beach, Florida while attending Florida International University Juliana Liew Liew is general manager at Fusion Suites Vung Tau in Vietnam. Pete Beach, Florida, and The St.

2014 52

2014 Hotels 2018 Management 52

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APRIL 1, 2022

“I understand how hard the last few years have been, but somehow we, like you, managed to pull off miracles. he asked rhetorically, referencing the pivot his company made from event management to building a platform in a matter of a month. How does that happen?” Then he answered his own question. Personalized Responses.

2022 98

2022 Technology Meetings Marketing 98

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APRIL 1, 2022

“I understand how hard the last few years have been, but somehow we, like you, managed to pull off miracles. he asked rhetorically, referencing the pivot his company made from event management to building a platform in a matter of a month. How does that happen?” Then he answered his own question. Personalized Responses.

2022 98

2022 Technology Meetings Marketing 98

Eventtia

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Disclaimer: This analysis was conducted considering the leading event management platforms based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

2024 62

2024 2011 2013 Retail 62

Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

39 • Director of Marketing. 38 • Sales Manager. 37 • Conference and Events Manager. 26 • Conference Services Manager. 36 • Director of California State Association Sales. Sacramento, California. 39 • Senior Vice President of Marketing. 29 • Director of Sales—Meetings and Events, Americas.

2018 76

2018 Sponsorships Travel Hotels 76

Eventtia

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Disclaimer: This analysis was conducted considering the leading event management platforms based on the information available on their websites, as well as on Capterra and G2. We encourage you to conduct your own extensive research before choosing the best event management software.

2024 62

2024 Retail 2011 2013 62

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

Allison comes from a 24-year tenure with The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, her most recent role being senior vice president of sales and marketing for MICE and leisure. Mardell is general manager and Bruce is director of sales and marketing for Thompson San Antonio—Riverwalk. Eugene Mardell and Melanie Bruce. Kelly Cavers.

2026 75

2026 Food and Beverage 2008 Hotels 75