HOLLYWOOD, Fla., March 23, 2023/ Hard Rock International announced today the appointment of Colleen Brzozowski, CIS, CITP as Regional Director Global Sales – Midwest. In her new role, Brzozowski will be responsible for building awareness for the iconic Hard Rock brand, developing relationships with key meeting and incentive clients and agencies in her region, and ultimately driving business to the global portfolio.
“We’re excited to have Colleen join our Global Sales and Marketing team while we continue to build and expand our brand,” said Danielle Babilino, Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing for Hard Rock Hotels & Casino at Hard Rock International. “Her extensive experience in the hospitality industry makes her a great addition to the Hard Rock team; and we look forward to the direct impact she will have on our tactical MICE capabilities and beyond.”
Colleen Brzozowski, CIS, CITP is an award-winning hospitality industry veteran recognized for her strengths which include creating extraordinary experiences with personal service and relationships that drive revenue and delight. Brzozowski‘s impactful work has earned her placements in distinguished lists such as “40 Under 40” by Collaborate Magazine and Traverse City Business News. Brzozowski has been the recipient of the GMC-PCMA (Greater Midwest Chapter of the Professional Convention Management Association) 2018 Richard A. Daignault Award for her service to the chapter and leadership in the industry.
Her experience includes on-property and global upper-management sales positions for various hotels and resorts as well as representation firms and national sales for a DMC organization. In her most recent role as Director of Venue Sales at Sodexo Live!, she led the sales strategy that managed and directed the event sales teams at 3 iconic & historic venues in Chicago: The Museum of Science & Industry, Shedd Aquarium and The Chicago Botanic Garden.
She values engagement in industry associations and has held several key leadership positions including currently serving on the International Board of Directors for SITE (Society for Incentive Travel Excellence). She was the 2020 President of SITE Chicago as well as Chair of the HPAC (Hospitality Partner Advisory Council) for FICP (Financial and Insurance Conference Planners).
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