Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2024

Throughout his years in the industry, he has worked across many departments including front desk, housekeeping, food & beverage, accounting and more, and has established a reputation for collaborative work budget creation, improving service scores and building strong cultures.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 1, 2024

Austin Gardner Gardner is vice president of business development for Staypineapple Hotels Inc. Gardner has more than 13 years working in hospitality sales and marketing—specifically with independent hotels—most recently as regional vice president of sales for Oxford Collection Hotels. based in Bellevue, Washington.

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 2, 2024

Back-to-school season is upon us, and smart marketers are accounting for today’s fast-paced culture and shoppable world through campaigns and activations designed to equip, inspire and engage students, parents and educators, alike. Consider what is at eye level.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Allison comes from a 24-year tenure with The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, her most recent role being senior vice president of sales and marketing for MICE and leisure. Mardell is general manager and Bruce is director of sales and marketing for Thompson San Antonio—Riverwalk. Read More : Oak View Group Is Leaving a Trail of Partnerships.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 17, 2023

With hundreds of events and activations taking place throughout Austin over the 10-day SXSW 2023, it’s no wonder that the brands that brought a bite to eat, a sample to sip, or a product to try quickly stood out from the pack. Each person was asked to complete the phrase, “4 Moments of _,” by adding in their own passion or interest.

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IMG

APRIL 12, 2023

Women Who Will | Event Series TikTok brought together their women-identifying creators in four cities across the US: Los Angeles, Washington DC, New York City, and Austin to connect and share their stories about what it’s like to be a female-identifying creator. first appeared on Innovate Marketing Group, Inc.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

More: 7 Smart Moves at Hyatt Regency Austin and More. Justin Schmollinger JW Marriot Chicago has named Schollinger director of sales and marketing. In his most recent position, he served for six years as director of sales and marketing at Westin Chicago River North. and Kimpton Donovan Hotel in Washington, D.C.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 11, 2019

He’s held leadership positions in food and beverage as well as hotel operations for properties across the country, including The Arrabelle at Vail Square in Colorado, Sunriver Resort in Bend, Oregon, and Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa, California. Trish McClean Visit Baltimore has named McClean its director of brand marketing.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The mobile restaurant, housed within an Airstream trailer, made its way to Nashville and Austin to perk up local communities for a weekend with free coffee and bites, including hot pretzels. The post A Supersized Roundup: 14 Experiential Holiday Programs That Slayed All the Way appeared first on Event Marketer. JOHNNIE WALKER.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 10, 2021

A twenty-year hospitality veteran, Casserly was most recently director of marketing in Baltimore, Maryland for Four Seasons. He has worked in various leadership roles at Four Seasons since 2000, such as assistant food and beverage manager, director of sales in multiple locations and director of marketing, among others.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 17, 2023

Darby Gyscek and Ricky de Jesus Darby Gescyk (left) and Ricky de Jesus (right) Kimpton The Forum Hotel in Charlottesville, Virginia, named Gyscek director of sales and marketing, and de Jesus director of catering. Adreanne Lewis Photo: Leo Thompson Lewis is director of sales, events and marketing for The Driskill in Austin, Texas.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

Denise Florio Denise Florio Florio will oversee the sales, marketing and events team and drive revenue at Park Hyatt New York as director of sales and marketing after over 20 years of experience at numerous Hyatt properties. She comes from her role as director of sales and marketing at Hyatt Recency Aruba Resort & Casino.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 8, 2022

Espina has spent over 20 years in hotel operations and food and beverage management, having held leadership roles such as director of restaurants at Four Seasons Resort Whistler in Canada, and director of food and beverage at Four Seasons Hotel Austin. Ron Bracco. Destination DC appointed Bracco board chairperson.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 27, 2022

Most recently, Allen was chief development officer of international markets at Adventurous Journeys (AJ) Capital Partners. Visit Philadelphia appointed Val president and CEO, making her the first Black president and CEO to head the destination marketing organization. Phillip Allen. Daniel Padilla. Justin Jaret.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

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. Catherine is director of sales and marketing for Hyatt Centric Old Town Alexandria in Virginia. Jason Baer.

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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. Stephanie Lapsley.

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TicketBud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Red Velvet Events (Austin) Weareredvelvet.com For more than 20 years, event planners at Red Velvet Events have focused on their mission to “create compelling human connections through insight, design and collaboration for brands on the cusp of disruption.” The company has garnered an Award for Excellence from the Better Business Bureau.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Planning an event in Austin? Austin, TX is having a moment. In this article, we'll take a look at the top 20 Austin event venues. The Paramount Theatre is Austin's first performing arts theater, having been originally built in 1915. Source: Visit Austin. SPIN Austin. Source: SPIN Austin.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

2 days focused on what to expect in the next 12 months in marketing technology. Search Marketing Expo is the leading conference for SEO & SEM professionals, helping marketers succeed with actionable tactics. Austin, TX. The people that push the limits. The people that ask questions. AdExchanger's Industry Preview.

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TicketBud

MAY 3, 2019

Lacy Roesler from Austin Chamber of Commerce Overview Gain a deeper insight on event planning for a large Chamber of Commerce membership based organization. Lacy Roesler, Manager of Partner Events and Engagement at the Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce, talks to us about the wide range of events and initiatives she manages for the chamber.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The venue joins Lime Venue Portfolio this month and will benefit from the group’s extensive sales and marketing support services, as well as access to the many event enquiries that flow through the portfolio’s central sales function every month.As

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2017

Nominated by Maureen Sojka, Events Manager, Creative Marketing Alliance — “Lisa took over as the third CSM for this meeting and was able to help me pull off a perfect event for this client. Event Manager, JW Marriott Austin. Senior Sales Manager, Palmer Events Center, Austin, Texas. Lisa Chang. Katie Salivar. Rachel Van.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Austin: This lively city is best known for its 250 live-music venues, but that only begins to tell its story. All of this has led to Austin’s emergence as a leading national and international meetings destination. Austin received particularly high marks for infrastructure and activities. of event space. of event space.

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Socio Events

OCTOBER 21, 2022

There’s more programming than ever, making it a buyer’s — or attendee’s — market. ” Kiana Ghassemi Senior Manager, Experience Marketing, Postal.com. In that case, make it easy to register, but call out your intended audience in the event name or marketing materials. A great way to do this is by appealing to the senses.

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Socio Events

OCTOBER 21, 2022

There’s more programming than ever, making it a buyer’s — or attendee’s — market. ” Kiana Ghassemi Senior Manager, Experience Marketing, Postal.com. In that case, make it easy to register, but call out your intended audience in the event name or marketing materials. A great way to do this is by appealing to the senses.

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TicketBud

APRIL 13, 2018

A basic marketing principle is the Value Proposition Equation. Providing opportunities for families to bond, to meet other people, and to have great experiences are all different value propositions you can play with as you market your event and its tickets. For parents, there are numerous food and beverage options available.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Louis Escoto Washington Park Hotel in Miami appoints Louis Escoto director of sales and marketing to maintain relationships locally and regionally, drive guestroom sales for the leisure and corporate markets and manage the property’s amenity partnerships.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

If you compiled a list of food-forward cities, Providence, Rhode Island, would rank pretty high. Seasonal and local food,” said another J&W graduate, Edward Bolus, executive chef at Mill’s Tavern, fully aware that his answer was “not that exciting.” LATIN AMERICAN STREET FOOD. TRASH” FISH DISHES. What do they describe?

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

If you compiled a list of food-forward cities, Providence, Rhode Island, would rank pretty high. Seasonal and local food,” said another J&W graduate, Edward Bolus, executive chef at Mill’s Tavern, fully aware that his answer was “not that exciting.” LATIN AMERICAN STREET FOOD. TRASH” FISH DISHES. What do they describe?

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SmartMeetings

JULY 5, 2017

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe announced the appointment of Marion Wilson as director of sales and marketing of the 170-room resort. In her role, Wilson will oversee revenue management; group, catering and transient sales; as well as marketing initiatives for the AAA Five Diamond resort. Aaron Coburn. Jorge Villarreal. Amy Zellmer.

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SmartMeetings

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. In this role, he’ll also be responsible for Fairmont Austin, Fairmont Pittsburgh, Pullman Miami and Sofitel Washington, D.C. Lafayette Square.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

In her new role, Leondakis will be responsible for hotel property financial performance, including operations, sales, marketing, guest experience, food and beverage programming, and interior design strategy, with a focus on elevating the portfolio’s lifestyle experiences. John Pritzker and Robert Lowe, Jr.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 13, 2018

Tucked into the Texas Hill Country but only 20 minutes from downtown Austin, Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa offers a verdant setting that only feels remote. The backdrop to your next event could be white clouds gliding over the sweeping west Austin landscape, as rays of sun gently pepper the rolling hills. “We

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

This comprehensive list covers several key industries such as event management, marketing, and technology, and will allow you to find the perfect events for you to attend in 2023 based on goals, audience, and more! If you can't make the June event, don't worry ETL will also take place in London on November 15 -16, 2023.

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Expo Pass

JULY 2, 2024

Once you have these set, backfill the rest of your calendar with other important tasks like event marketing milestones, team check-in meetings, etc. More groups are sourcing tier 2 destinations like New Orleans, Austin, Palm Springs, Scottsdale. If you have the budget, this approach creates instant memorability.

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Bizzabo

MAY 2, 2019

They're amazing event marketing tools. A roadshow event series that also hosts gatherings in, say, Austin, Texas, and Boston, Massachusetts gives these folks much more viable opportunities to attend. But it will still give you the chance to interface with your target market, show them your offerings, and promote your brand.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Experience 10 days of unparalleled discovery, learning, and networking with creatives across interactive, film, and music industries at the SXSW Conference & Festivals from March 13 th – 22 nd in Austin! . This event is a great platform to experience the trends, network with people and find your food! Annual Roth Conference.

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