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DECEMBER 22, 2023

He brings years of experience and demonstrated success in the hospitality industry. She brings over 25 years of experience in hospitality in the southern California market across sales, marketing and branding. Most recently, she served as VP of marketing for commercial and specialty markets at Aetna.

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MAY 22, 2024

From boutique to lifestyle to luxury, these new and renovated spaces offer an immersive atmosphere, no matter what size meeting you’re holding and what type of hotel experience you seek. Eye-Catching in Ireland The Leinster Dublin welcomes its first luxury lifestyle hotel with the grand opening of The Leinster.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

To do so, she will draw from over 25 years of experience in hospitality and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. Fiona Pinette Fiona Pinette, Wedge Mountain Lodge and Spa Whistler, British Columbia’s newest hospitality debut, Wedge Mountain Lodge and Spa , set to open Nov.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

He brings over 30 years of experience and a drive to target industry challenges such as procurement of talent through impactful leadership. Most recently he served as vice president of resort operations and guest experience at Marriott Vacations Worldwide. He began his hospitality career as a sous chef at Hyatt Recently Grand Cayman.

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MARCH 15, 2024

Tsui fills the role of director of food and beverage, bringing over two decades of experience in luxury hospitality. She is a French and European-trained culinary expert, and earned her hospitality degree in Switzerland. Throughout her career, she has worked alongside renowned chefs and at esteemed luxury brands.

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APRIL 19, 2024

Barnett was born in Australia and began his hospitality career at New South Wales ski resort Thredbo, before moving on to general manager roles in London and Chicago. Most recently, he served as the vice president of hospitality at Bonhomme Hospitality where he oversaw seven locations.

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JULY 19, 2023

Artistic New Hotels Open Across the Globe at the Intersection of Destination and Hospitality Picture it: a luxurious hotel in a stunning destination boasting vibrant culture, mouth-watering local cuisine and all the amenities and facilities a guest could want. Seems to have it all, right?

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MARCH 29, 2024

These professionals will lead the county’s approach to regenerative tourism, supporting the local community while providing meaningful experiences for visitors. Morascini brings experience in both corporate and agency marketing and brings with her a passion for writing, art and the environment.

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AUGUST 23, 2023

Jessie Malpica and Stephanie Lapsley Jessie Malpica (left) and Stephanie Lapsley (right) With 16 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including nearly a decade at Ritz-Carlton hotels, Malpica looks forward to serving as the director of operations of the first Ritz-Carlton property in the Pacific Northwest, The Ritz-Carlton Portland.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Luxurious Touches Made Everyone Feel Special in The Palm Beaches When the CEO arrives on the greens of historic PGA National Resort in Palm Beach, Florida, in a helicopter, dropping a bucket of golf balls to pick the winner of a high-stakes raffle, you know this is going to be a hosted buyer event unlike any other.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Some familiar names and kitchen-tested ideas are behind the launch of Appellation , a new hospitality company planning to open boutique properties with a local edge in popular luxury tourist destinations in the West. It’s an elusive quality, but it’s also very down to earth.” The place kept calling them back.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Forget quiet luxury, Las Vegas goes big on experiences and a quartet of new entries to the venue menu prove the point. Fontainebleau Las Vegas Vice President of Sales, Carmen Rubio describes the approach to hospitality in Las Vegas and Fontainebleau in particular as a distinctive atmosphere. of pillarless ballroom canvas.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

South Florida offers luxury, wellness and experiences Touring through South Florida was almost an international experience as I explored all the different influences Marriott International has interwoven into their hospitality, culinary and wellness offerings. It was an amazing experience and one I will never forget.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

Grand Openings Across the US Mark Hospitality History Three new and renovated properties offer experiences that combine their own distinct blend of charm and luxury. Come February 2024, the historic site of Murrieta Hot Springs Resort will reopen to offer a previously inaccessible experience to visitors.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

She brings a wide range of experience in visa services, having earlier led one of the largest J-1 visa programs at Cultural Visas. She has held numerous roles in sales and operations for the hospitality industry throughout her career. In this new role, she will work with both the CIBT and Newland Chase brands to grow their client base.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Smart Meetings founder Marin Bright built her career in hospitality, first in luxury hotels at Mandarin Oriental and then in the meetings and events B2B publishing industry. And she treated them to the luxury of time to reflect and create intention. And she treated them to the luxury of time to reflect and create intention.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

She placed fourth in season one of Chef Gordan Ramsay’s Next Level Chef Fox and has since developed her own style and recipes blending old-school hospitality with luxury. In his 20 years of global culinary experience, the last 10 of which he spent at Michelin-starred property Penha Longa Resort in Sintra, Portugal.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Maria Daniel Maria Daniel, Malliouhana Daniel is appointed as director of sales at luxury Anguilla resort, Malliouhana. She brings over 20 years of experience in luxury hospitality. Amanda Garziano Amanda Garziano, Aqua-Aston Hospitality Garziano joins Aqua-Aston Hospitality as senior manager of business development.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Jaye Moreau and Beth Haddock Jaye Moreau (left) and Beth Haddock (right), Kōloa Landing Resort Luxury Kaua’i resort, K ōloa Landing Resort , has appointed Moreau as destination weddings and sales manager. She brings over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. and New Orleans.

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JULY 28, 2023

After earning his Bachelor of Arts degree in Hospitality Business at Michigan State University, Howell worked in numerous hotels across New York City before relocating to Utah, where he served as director of learning and development and later director of rooms at Waldorf Astoria Park City.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

She will draw on over 20 years of experience in global brand development and marketing to oversee the group’s marketing, social media and partnerships across their four brands. His most recent experience is his role at Andaz Mayakoba in Riviera Maya, Mexico. He will oversee the resort’s daily operations across 422 rooms, 65,000 sq.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Wenks holds over 20 years of experience in executive hospitality leadership, most recently serving as vice president of the sales organization for Omni Hotels. She brings over 15 years of experience in tourism and experiential marketing. Pupillo will fill the roles of director of business development and general manager.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

He brings experience in religious, fraternal and ethnic meetings segments to drive new conventions and meetings to Cincinnati and establish it as a top national meetings destination. He brings decades of experience in the industry, an extremely successful track record and a wide network.

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MARCH 18, 2024

We are highlighting women who have worked their way up and earned the position of General Manager (GM) to show our appreciation for their dedication to hospitality, their genuine passion for helping others and for standing strong in an industry where men still dominate the majority of leadership roles. A: I am a God-fearing person.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

With over 20 years of experience in the industry, and as a local for many years, she will support the tourism board’s multifaceted strategy to drive corporate meetings and event business to hotels and hospitality partners throughout Monterey. She brings over a decade of experience in group sales and hospitality.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Design-Forward Spaces to Create Immersive Experiences Beyond offering luxurious hospitality, hotels attract business and leisure visitors by offering a distinct, memorable experience. of meeting and event space and will soon host Smart Meetings’ own Incentive Experience Dec. The resort offers 72,000 sq.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

With over 25 years of experience in gaming, finance and accounting, he most recently served as chief financial officer for Las Vegas-based financial services operator The Brennan Entities. She joined Fontainebleau Las Vegas in 2022 after over a decade in multiple leadership roles in the Las Vegas gaming and hospitality industries.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

Quiet luxury is personalized and healthy Luxury hospitality is no longer limited to gold-plated toilets and diamond-crusted watches. A planned renovation of the harbor starting this year could bring two new hotels and the ones already gracing the sunny landscape have invested in advancing the quiet luxury aesthetic.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) President and CEO Mike Dominguez is bullish about the demand for group bookings and the path for building up the capacity to service meeting professionals sending RFPs in a compressed market with shrinking booking windows. We don’t have the luxury of training the way we used to train,” he said.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) President and CEO Mike Dominguez is bullish about the demand for group bookings and the path for building up the capacity to service meeting professionals sending RFPs in a compressed market with shrinking booking windows. We don’t have the luxury of training the way we used to train,” he said.

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AUGUST 4, 2022

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. Chris Rynkiewicz. Suzanne Bajek. Will Trokey.

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MARCH 27, 2024

What does a healthy experience mean to you? For attendees of Smart Meetings Wellness Experience this week at The Wigwam Resort just outside of Phoenix, the program addressed physical and mental health along with the deeper need for human connection. They only packed personal treasures to take back to the office. Momentum is real.

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MAY 8, 2024

The Hospitality Management Holding (HMH), pioneer in the hotel management in the Middle East and North Africa, has taken the centre stage in the mega event of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 ongoing at the Dubai International and Convention Centre. Expansion to KSA But the excitement doesn’t stop there.

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DECEMBER 17, 2021

She has also been general manager of the luxury destination The Bellevue Hotel in Philadelphia of the Unbound Collection by Hyatt and has worked for hotels from Los Angeles to Chicago. With over 25 years of experience in her field, Manning-Kim has held multiple sales and marketing leadership roles across the San Francisco Bay Area.

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DECEMBER 29, 2023

His over three-decade career has taken him throughout Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, China and now to the luxury seaside Vietnam resort. Born and raised in Seattle, he has spent his over 30-year career at luxury hotels and Michelin-starred restaurants around the world. Olsen will serve as executive chef.

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MARCH 23, 2022

the international hospitality brand will open JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge in the National Reserve of Narok, Kenya, an African wildlife conservation and wilderness regions. Virgin Hotels’ Mahali Mzuri Camp , part of its Limited Edition Luxury collection, is a 12-tent luxury safari camp in the private Olare Motogori Conservancy.

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JANUARY 9, 2024

Tropical locations offer beautiful beaches with luxury all-inclusive resorts for executive retreats and incentives, but travelers are now wanting something more. Off-site visits, cultural experiences and sustainability practices are continuing to be strong hospitality trends as we enter 2024.

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