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8 Smart Moves at Destinations International, Travel Santa Ana and More

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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.

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Smart Moves in London, Miami and More

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Gino Marasco Marasco is managing director of hospitality sales for Timbers Company. He most recently worked as corporate director of sales and marketing at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, leading the company’s lifestyle and upscale brands. Tom Evans Dreamscape Companies has named Evans chief marketing officer.

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Here Are Your Favorite Venues in the East

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Carolyn Patterson, director of events at the American Psychological Association, hailed the 2.3-million facility for its wayfinding signage, plentiful meeting and event spaces (77 custom rooms) and its location (downtown D.C.). Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, Rhode Island , earned praise from its staff.

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Smart Moves in California, Dallas and More

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Before she joined Hawks Cay, she worked as group sales manager for Ocean Properties’ Florida Keys Collection. Mark Scheller Colorado’s Viceroy Snowmass has named Scheller director of sales and marketing. Fry previously worked as national sales manager for Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau. Regis Hotels.

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Smart Moves in Las Vegas, Florida and More

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Allison is senior vice president of strategy and growth for meetings, conventions and exhibitions for Oak View Group (OVG), a venue development and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industry. Mardell is general manager and Bruce is director of sales and marketing for Thompson San Antonio—Riverwalk.

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The Future Looks Bright for Destinations International’s Young Leaders

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Wondering what the dynamic meetings industry future holds? We asked the stewards that will be leading the way to whatever comes next, the 2022 Destinations International 30 Under 30 Class, what most excites them about the future of meetings and events and their responses gave us hope for a brighter tomorrow.

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Smart Moves in Louisville, Lenox and More

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The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch in Arizona welcomed Keough as director of sales and marketing. Keough brings 18 years of hotel sales experience to his new role, most recently working for Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort in Phoenix as its director of sales and marketing. Cohco Harbour. Jon McGaunn. By Hayden & Co.,