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Smart Moves at PCMA, M&IW and More

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He joined VisitScotland Business Events in 2008 and has served as head of business events for the past 14 years. Kaytlin Dangaran Kaytlin Dangaran, Elior North America Dining & Events Dangaran is promoted to corporate chef of dining and events at Elior North America Dining & Events , a global leader in food service.

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Visit Seattle CEO, Tom Norwalk, Retires

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I have always been honored to promote and represent my hometown around the world. Norwalk joined Visit Seattle as senior vice president of sales and marketing, and was promoted to president and CEO in 2008. Read More : Site Inspection: New Views for Seattle Meetings. He was the organization’s president and CEO.

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7 Smart Moves at Kimpton Goodland, Grand Velas Los Cabos and More

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He’s been with the company since 2008 when he started as a bellman at Kimpton Hotel Madera while he was in college. Velas Resorts Andrew Turner Rosewood Hotel Group promoted Turner to regional vice president. Marc Handl Handl was promoted to regional vice president at Rosewood Hotel Group.

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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. Licygiewicz has been promoted to general manager of Albany Capital Center (ACC) in New York; she was previously director of sales. Before Omni, he was director of full-service brand development for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.

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Smart Moves in Dallas, Turkey and More

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He also worked on the opening team at Houston’s Texas Medical Center, as well as director of sales at Omni Fort Worth Hotel and director of sales and marketing at Omni Richmond Hotel in Virginia, where he was awarded Director of Sales and Marketing of the Year in 2008. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio.

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Now is the time to rethink and restart the events industry: Interview with Angeles Moreno, Managing Partner at the Creative Dots

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You had an event management agency during the 2008 crisis and lost 50% of your business in one week. I went through the dot-com crisis, 9/11 and the financial crisis in 2008, which impacted us significantly in 2009. I went through the dot-com crisis, 9/11 and the financial crisis in 2008, which impacted us significantly in 2009.

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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. In June, Jones joined Owensboro Convention Center as an operations team member and was later promoted to operations team lead.

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