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Smart Moves from Rome to Tokyo

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She began her hospitality career a decade ago in events at Marcy Blum Associates Inc. Cattini is now general manager of Hotel Eden , a luxury hotel in Rome. Cattini was most recently hotel manager of The Dorchester in London. The Dorchester in London welcomed Virgilio as general manager. Mirko Cattini.

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Smart Moves in Rancho Mirage, Atlantic City and More

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Over the last 17 years, she has garnered experience in hospitality, event, food and beverage, and business management. Bruggemans was most recently an adjunct faculty member in the Hospitality Management Program at California State University, San Bernardino. Warren Nocon. Josh Fluhr.

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Artists of Assembly: 2017 40 Under 40

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Event professionals are the ultimate puzzle solvers. To most, the idea of putting together a set of dates, a venue, a program, a speaker lineup, an education schedule, food and beverage orders, audiovisual packages, marketing materials and more is overwhelming, to say the least. 34 • Association Sales Manager.

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Day in the Life of a Wedding & Event Planner with Michelle McDermott

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I have a degree in Hotel Management and Business. I reached the position of Hotel General Manager and finally Events Manager of a large leading world hotel. At this point, I decided to start up my own wedding and event planning business. How did you get started in the industry? Most years, we visit the USA.