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

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In 2008, Nostrand was named one of the Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in the industry by HSMAI. She also worked as director of public relations and communications for Terranea Resorts in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Nostrand also worked in marketing and sales roles for Marriott International. Wendy Haase, CDME.

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Smart Moves in Chicago, Miami and More

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He is also presently diversity, equity and inclusion chair for Meeting Professionals International (MPI) Global. Flint first became a leader at The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami in 2008 as its general manager, a role in which he served until 2014. The post Smart Moves in Chicago, Miami and More appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Virtual Meetings Lower Costs … and Interaction

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“Intel’s annual meeting was entirely virtual. ” — Steven Davidoff Solomon , New York Times, Online Shareholders’ Meetings Lower Costs, but Also Interaction. Forty years later, “group telemedia”, now known as virtual meetings, are firmly established and increasingly popular.

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Smart Moves in Puerto Rico, Hawaii and More

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In 2008, she worked as regional director of sales for the collection. Yan previously worked with Diamond Public Relations in Los Angeles, where she held the role of senior account executive. Before this, she was the public relations manager for Sonoma County Tourism in Northern California. Arabella El Barkouki.