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JANUARY 28, 2022

He has held sales and marketing directorships at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua, Starwood Hotels & Resorts in Maui, The St. He has also worked in management roles for Visit Oakland, San Francisco Travel Association, Park Central Hotel in San Francisco and others. Regis Princeville Resort and more.

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JUNE 3, 2021

Parker’s hospitality experience includes stints with properties all along California’s coast, including serving on the board of directors of Visit Santa Barbara and Hospitality Santa Barbara in California, working with Huntington Hotel in San Francisco and Canary Hotel in Santa Barbara as general manager. Price is CEO of Visit Phoenix.

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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. Anya Buitrago Hotel La Compania in Casco Antiguo, Panama, named Buitrago director of sales and marketing.

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JUNE 16, 2023

Pete Beach, Florida, and The St. 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.

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APRIL 25, 2024

That wave of dissent has become increasingly familiar for health-care associations that host meetings in states like Florida and Texas, where laws have placed extreme restrictions on abortion care and reproductive rights. Gerard, CMP, chief program officer, meetings, membership, and marketing at SMFM.

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MAY 2, 2022

Researchers at Lawn Love also consulted market findings from the international Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers in developing the list. San Diego, CA. San Francisco, CA. Florida was named the “leading wholesaler of floriculture crops” by Lawn Love researchers. Los Angeles, CA. Orange, CA. Santa Ana, CA.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Viceroy Hotel Group , San Francisco: This collection of four urban chic properties offers unique spaces for energized brainstorming, team building, fun activations and meaningful networking. of meeting space, 202 guest rooms and Dirty Habit indoor-outdoor restaurant/ lounge space on Market Street), Hotel Zeppelin (4,000 sq.

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APRIL 25, 2022

Strebel brings over 20 years of sales, marketing and business development experience in the hospitality industry to his new position. Selvi is general manager and Williams is director of sales and marketing at Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria. Previously, Kirby was director of sales and marketing for the property. Ryan Kirby.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2018

The growing hospitality company called the coastal markets of Hawaii , San Francisco and Florida highly desirable locales for business growth. Grand Hyatt San Francisco offers 662 modern guest rooms with enhanced in-room entertainment technology and six event rooms—30,000 sq.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Schroeter is director of sales and marketing and Stephens is general manager for DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Doheny Beach in Dana Point, California. Visit Santa Cruz County (VSCC) in California has promoted two of its staff: Harris to director of operations and Day to assistant director of marketing communications. Cameron Cundle.

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Event Leadership Institute

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Some states such as Florida and Texas, though, have banned vaccination mandates, meaning event pros working in those markets need to decide whether they want to “follow the letter of the law.” On the flip side, some states such as Florida are banning businesses, including venues, from requiring proof of vaccination.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2021

He has also worked in management for Krisam Group & Global Event Partners and Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa, Florida, and has held the position of regional director of sales at Associated Luxury Hotels International. Sandpiper Hospitality , headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, has promoted Grisko to vice president of sales and marketing.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Bruni-Perkins is executive vice president and chief marketing officer of San Francisco Travel Association. Before this appointment, Bruni-Perkins served as SF Travel’s interim chief marketing officer and senior vice president of global marketing communications. She serves on the U.S. She serves on the U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Petersburg Resort & Golf Club in Florida. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa named Baer director of sales and marketing. Before joining Hyatt Regency Maui, Baer was director of sales and marketing for Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort and Spa in California. Williams is general manager for Vinoy Renaissance St. Jason Baer.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2021

He’s held multiple senior leadership positions, including general manager for Roka Akor and Roka Bar, both in San Francisco; director at Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas; and director of food & beverage at The Battery hotel in San Francisco. Rajesh Khubchandani. Carolyn Turnbull.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 9, 2019

Discover the top 20 event venues for public and corporate events in Jacksonville, Florida! Here's a surprising stat for you: Jacksonville, Florida is the most populous city in the Southeastern United States. In this article, we'll take a look at the top 20 event venues in Jacksonville, Florida. Source: Visit Florida.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Achieving both objectives while keeping the experience fresh year after year is a challenge that many an event marketer can relate to. The post Internal Meetings: Five Ways Zeiss Keeps its Salesforce Fired up appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Maria Elena Armenta Mahekal Beach Resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico has added Armenta as director of sales and marketing. Previously, Armenta served as regional director of Florida and the Caribbean Islands for Preferred Hotel Group and regional director of sales at The Delano and The Shore Club in Miami.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

When more than 180 destination marketing professionals gathered for education and networking sessions, the topics covered everything from technology tools to economic impact. Accent Indy, a DMC Network Company, took home Best Destination marketing Award for The Superbowl of FAMs. Excellence Recognized.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 15, 2022

Dadhich also worked as general manager for Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach in Florida, the first Conrad property in the continental United States. She was later promoted to marketing and communications manager in 2010, and later, co-director in 2017. Angela Kisskeys. Sean McCarron and Jill Yurko. Cliff Brutus. Thomas in the U.S.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 15, 2022

The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Portland, in Oregon appointed Lapsley director of sales and marketing. Most recently, she was director of sales and marketing at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua, in Hawaii. A 25-year hospitality veteran, Romane has held roles in sales, marketing and resident and hotel management. Kate Patay, CPCE.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 21, 2022

Previously, Oney was director of sales at RP Funding Center in Lakeland, Florida and has held additional sales leadership roles at several companies, including Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa and more. and The James Royal Palm in Miami Beach, Florida. Jaclyn Dawson. Raquel Sharma. Randy Zupanksi. Tasir Bukhari. Jane Cunningham.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 5, 2021

That functionality will allow Cisco’s Webex product to be more competitive with the market dominator, Zoom. Customers can now access customizable, online agendas, private meeting scheduling, interactive trade show experiences, gamification, event marketing , continuing education tracking, badge scanning, social networking and lead retrieval.

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AUGUST 3, 2018

39 • Director of Marketing. 39 • Senior Vice President of Marketing. American Institute of Architects, San Francisco and The Center for Architecture + Design. San Francisco. Fusion Marketing. 33• Director of Meetings and Marketing. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Melinda Borucki. Jacob Fabbri.

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AUGUST 25, 2017

John Reyes John Reyes joined Visit Sacramento as the chief operating officer, where he will enhance sales and marketing strategies and oversee the convention center expansion project. Reyes was most recently the executive vice president and chief sales officer for San Francisco Travel. Pete Beach, Florida.

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Unique Venues

JANUARY 25, 2022

Orlando, Florida. Ponce De Market is another well-known attraction in Atlanta. With varied food options, rooftop venues, coffee shops, and boutiques, Ponce De Market is both a tourist and local favorite. Variety Playhouse is the ideal selection for hosting an epic event in the Atlanta market! San Francisco, California.

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JANUARY 23, 2018

Linda Menshon Linda Menshon has been appointed director of sales and marketing at LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort in Naples, Florida. Menshon has more than 20 years of experience in hospitality sales and marketing, with expertise in the Southwest Florida market. LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort. Visit Norfolk.

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MARCH 29, 2022

With an assist from entertainment personality Mario Lopez, MLB San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford and actor Anthony Anderson, she flies above the Golden Gate Bridge, checks out whales along the coast, floats with colorful hot air balloons in Napa, indulges in forest bathing in Santa Cruz and lands poolside in Hollywood.

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MARCH 29, 2022

With an assist from entertainment personality Mario Lopez, MLB San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford and actor Anthony Anderson, she flies above the Golden Gate Bridge, checks out whales along the coast, floats with colorful hot air balloons in Napa, indulges in forest bathing in Santa Cruz and lands poolside in Hollywood.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Formerly, Hud was senior manager of convention sales at San Francisco Travel Association. Huther is general manager and de Tessan is director of sales and marketing at Hyatt Centric Downtown Denver. Lucie, Florida, properties, among others. Paben was formerly president of Carlson Marketing, now known as Aimia.

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DECEMBER 20, 2019

Event marketers of cannabis events are undeterred by regional restrictions. Location: San Francisco, California. Location: San Francisco, California. CDE gathered 80+ Exhibitors, 1000+ Visitors, and 20+ Speakers in the first edition that took place on 25th July in San Francisco. ICBC International.

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AUGUST 31, 2018

One day after Smart Meeting East National wrapped up at The Breakers Palm Beach in Florida, David Burke, the resort’s executive vice president and chief sales and marketing officer died unexpectedly. He was a superstar, and an intense competitor who never once missed a sales goal or marketing budget in all those years.

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MARCH 11, 2019

TJ Pierri Hotel Zoe in San Francisco has named Pierri as general manager. She’s held general manager positions at other properties across the United States, including Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort and Spa in Florida, where she most recently served.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 14, 2017

She brings 19 years of experience and has received several awards for her performance including Circle of Excellence recipient for Director of Sales and Marketing of the Year with Hilton Luxury Brands in 2013, 2015 and 2016 and 2013 Most Improved RevPAR Growth for Hilton Luxury Brands with her team. Susan Gladstone. Chris Skelding.

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OCTOBER 17, 2017

If you take a look around New York City these days, you’ll find a plethora of farmer’s markets. Surprisingly, Orlando even beat out San Francisco. San Francisco. Plant-based eaters will find many options in Fog City, from the abundance of organic produce to health-food markets to plant-based restaurants and cafes.

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DECEMBER 7, 2017

Shouma Moniz Kokua Hospitality appointed Shouma Moniz director of sales and marketing at Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach. Moniz previously worked for Sage Hospitality at Homewood Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport North. She previously served as task force director of events, sales and marketing for Benchmark.

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Bizzabo

MAY 10, 2019

Date and Location: May 21 - 24 in San Francisco, California. If you work in customer success, you owe yourself a trip to San Francisco, CA to take part in Pulse. Date and Location: August 20 - 22 in Orlando, Florida. Date and Location: November 19 - 22 in San Francisco, California. Source: Gainsight.

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