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This article is phenomenal, but the story behind it is even more inspiring.It’s a testament to the power of believing in yourself and taking bold…
This article is phenomenal, but the story behind it is even more inspiring.It’s a testament to the power of believing in yourself and taking bold…
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Sean McCracken captured perfectly the main message of the talk. Thank you for the great recap and the #quotes are spot on! Lori Kiel and Stephanie…
Sean McCracken captured perfectly the main message of the talk. Thank you for the great recap and the #quotes are spot on! Lori Kiel and Stephanie…
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So proud of Molly Smith and her team 😁 Can not wait to come and see this magical place! 🐎
So proud of Molly Smith and her team 😁 Can not wait to come and see this magical place! 🐎
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Experience & Education
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Chair
HSMAI Foundation
- Present 2 years 7 months
Education
As the Chair-Elect of the HSMAI Foundation, I am committed to advancing the standards and achievements of hospitality professionals globally, especially those contributing to the progress of our industry in sales, marketing, and revenue management. With great privilege, I anticipate leading the organization and collaborating with a dedicated board of industry experts. Together, we will implement strategies to attract, engage, and develop new and existing talent by partnering with all aspects of…
As the Chair-Elect of the HSMAI Foundation, I am committed to advancing the standards and achievements of hospitality professionals globally, especially those contributing to the progress of our industry in sales, marketing, and revenue management. With great privilege, I anticipate leading the organization and collaborating with a dedicated board of industry experts. Together, we will implement strategies to attract, engage, and develop new and existing talent by partnering with all aspects of the industry.
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Sales Advisory Board Member
HSMAI
- Present 2 years 7 months
Education
The Sales Advisory Board is demonstrating the value and relevance of the sales function by focusing on its four key priorities and advocates that all sales leaders make these priorities their own.
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Revenue Management Advisory Board Member
HSMAI
- 2 years
Education
The Revenue Optimization Advisory Board is advancing the revenue optimization discipline by providing leading education, a best practices exchange, thought leadership and networking for revenue professionals, other sales and marketing professionals, and senior management in the hospitality industry.
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Revenue Management Advisory Board
Marriott International
- 4 years
Education
Advisory board members contribute insights into market trends, pricing strategies, and demand forecasting, helping Marriott maximize revenue and profitability. They collaborate with senior leadership, leveraging their industry knowledge to ensure effective decision-making in the dynamic and competitive hospitality market. Additionally, board members may offer recommendations on technology adoption, talent development, and innovative approaches to enhance Marriott's overall revenue management…
Advisory board members contribute insights into market trends, pricing strategies, and demand forecasting, helping Marriott maximize revenue and profitability. They collaborate with senior leadership, leveraging their industry knowledge to ensure effective decision-making in the dynamic and competitive hospitality market. Additionally, board members may offer recommendations on technology adoption, talent development, and innovative approaches to enhance Marriott's overall revenue management capabilities.
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Sales and Marketing Advisory Council
Marriott International
- Present 5 years 7 months
Education
The role of a Sales and Marketing Advisory Board member at Marriott involves delivering strategic guidance and expertise in sales and marketing practices to elevate the company's overall revenue generation. Advisory board members contribute valuable insights into market trends, customer behaviors, and effective sales and marketing strategies, which are crucial in maximizing sales and profitability across Marriott's diverse portfolio of properties. Working closely with senior leadership, board…
The role of a Sales and Marketing Advisory Board member at Marriott involves delivering strategic guidance and expertise in sales and marketing practices to elevate the company's overall revenue generation. Advisory board members contribute valuable insights into market trends, customer behaviors, and effective sales and marketing strategies, which are crucial in maximizing sales and profitability across Marriott's diverse portfolio of properties. Working closely with senior leadership, board members leverage their industry knowledge to inform decision-making in the dynamic and competitive hospitality market. Additionally, they provide recommendations tailored to sales and marketing initiatives, technology adoption, talent development, and innovative approaches to enhance Marriott's effectiveness in reaching and engaging customers.
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Distribution Strategy Advisory Committee
Marriott International
- Present 7 years 7 months
Education
As a Distribution Advisory Board member at Marriott, the role entails providing strategic insights and expertise in optimizing distribution strategies. The focus is on contributing valuable insights into market dynamics, targeted distribution channels, and efficient strategies to enhance revenue streams across Marriott's diverse properties. The responsibility involves collaborating closely with senior leadership to shape decision-making in the dynamic and competitive hospitality market…
As a Distribution Advisory Board member at Marriott, the role entails providing strategic insights and expertise in optimizing distribution strategies. The focus is on contributing valuable insights into market dynamics, targeted distribution channels, and efficient strategies to enhance revenue streams across Marriott's diverse properties. The responsibility involves collaborating closely with senior leadership to shape decision-making in the dynamic and competitive hospitality market, specifically emphasizing distribution. Recommendations on technology, talent, and innovative approaches are pivotal in strengthening Marriott's distribution capabilities and market positioning.
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Co-Chair Cross-Discipline Commercial Excellence Group
HSMAI
- Present 4 years 7 months
Education
As the Co-Chair of the Commercial Excellence Workgroup at HSMAI, I am honored to lead a dynamic cross-advisory board workgroup committed to revolutionizing commercial strategy within the hospitality industry. In this influential role, we drive innovation, elevate industry standards, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. By harnessing the latest trends and research, our workgroup has achieved significant milestones:
- In 2022, we published a comprehensive KPI list for sales…As the Co-Chair of the Commercial Excellence Workgroup at HSMAI, I am honored to lead a dynamic cross-advisory board workgroup committed to revolutionizing commercial strategy within the hospitality industry. In this influential role, we drive innovation, elevate industry standards, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. By harnessing the latest trends and research, our workgroup has achieved significant milestones:
- In 2022, we published a comprehensive KPI list for sales, revenue, and marketing disciplines.
- In 2023, we are publishing a commercial strategy adoption scorecard to allow organizations to evaluate their current commercial strategy execution.
- In 2024, we are working to identify commercial strategy opportunities to upskill the talent in sales, revenue, and marketing for commercial strategies.
These initiatives redefine how the industry approaches commercial strategy and provide tangible tools and frameworks for HSMAI members to excel in their respective roles. -
Member
Women Leading Travel & Hospitality
- Present 1 year 6 months
Education
The core of the mission at Women Leading Travel & Hospitality is to build community.
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Mentor
HSMAI
- Present 2 years 7 months
Education
I am currently dedicated to volunteering with HSMAI, where I serve as a mentor to hospitality professionals. Through this role, I contribute to the growth and development of individuals within the industry, sharing my expertise and insights to help them navigate the dynamic landscape of hospitality. It is a fulfilling experience to be part of HSMAI's mission to advance the success of hotels and hospitality professionals, fostering a collaborative and supportive community that propels the…
I am currently dedicated to volunteering with HSMAI, where I serve as a mentor to hospitality professionals. Through this role, I contribute to the growth and development of individuals within the industry, sharing my expertise and insights to help them navigate the dynamic landscape of hospitality. It is a fulfilling experience to be part of HSMAI's mission to advance the success of hotels and hospitality professionals, fostering a collaborative and supportive community that propels the industry forward.
Publications
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Sales after the Tsunami of the Digital Evolution
Hospitality Net
Sales Teams, it is time to evolve, not adopt. You have adopted all of the changes that have occurred to you while the disciplines were evolving around you. Stake your claim at the table by ensuring your discipline is recognized and has a voice in the strategy.
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Commercial Strategy Evolution Newsletter
LinkedIN Newsletter
Projects
Honors & Awards
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Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in Hospitality Sales, Marketing and Revenue Optimization
HSMAI
The HSMAI Top 25 Americas awards recognize leaders in sales, marketing, and revenue optimization of hospitality, travel, and tourism organizations for their accomplishments in the preceding 18 months.
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Top 10 Influential CRO's of 2021
Industry Era Magazine
IndustryEra is more than a technology magazine. It is a source of the latest news, inspiration, and motivation for the world's most pre-eminent organizations, steadfast leaders, solution providers, and budding entrepreneurs.
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