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HSMAI Americas Announces 2024 Marketing and Revenue Optimization Honorees
HSMAI | May 30, 2024
McLean, VA (May 30, 2024) – The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Americas is proud to introduce the 2024 Marketing and Revenue Optimization award recipients who will be celebrated during HSMAI’s Commercial Strategy Conference. HSMAI will honor Dr. Kelly McGuire, managing principal of hospitality at ZS Associates, with the prestigious Vanguard Award for Achievement in Revenue Optimization. Scott Dahl, senior vice president of sales, marketing, and revenue management at Wurzak Hotel Group, and Taylor Baca, CRME, CHDM, corporate director of revenue management at Balboa Bay Resort & Club, will be pr...
HSMAI Names 2018 Revenue Management Professionals of the Year and Vanguard Lifetime Achievement Honoree
HSMAI | May 8, 2018
(McLean, VA, May 8, 2018) The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) will honor Robert G. Cross with its Vanguard Award for Lifetime Achievement in Revenue Management and has named Cassandra Bond and Derek Brewster 2018 Revenue Management Professionals of the Year. The three revenue management executives will be celebrated during HSMAI's upcoming Revenue Optimization Conference (ROC) Americas in Houston, June 19–20, 2018. Cassandra ("Cassie") Bond, CRME, CHRM, regional vice president of revenue management for Chesapeake Hospitality, will be recognized as HSMAI's 2018 Corporate Revenue Management Professi...
HSMAI Announces 2017 Revenue Management Professionals of the Year and Vanguard Lifetime Achievement Honoree
HSMAI | May 15, 2017
The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) will present the Vanguard Award for Lifetime Achievement in Revenue Management to Dr. Sheryl Kimes and honor three hospitality revenue management leaders as Revenue Management Professionals of the Year at its upcoming Revenue Optimization Conference (ROC) Americas on Wednesday, June 28 in Toronto, Canada. Yira Segarra, CRME, director of group and function space revenue management, Loews Hotels is the 2017 Corporate Revenue Management Professional of the Year. Two individuals have been named Single/Multi-unit Revenue Management Professionals of the Year—Tim Kayse...
HSMAI Names Revenue Management Professionals of the Year and Vanguard Award Honoree for 2015
The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) | May 26, 2015
McLEAN, VA (May 26, 2015) - The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) has named Chris Wilroy and Colleen Birch as its Revenue Management Professionals of the Year, and Greg Cross as the Vanguard Award for Lifetime Achievement in Revenue Management honoree. Birch, vice president of revenue optimization with The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, was honored with the single/multi-unit Professional of the Year award. Wilroy, vice president of revenue management support services for Hilton Worldwide, received the Professional of the Year award in the corporate division. The awards, presented by HSMAI and Rainmaker, recog...