Forty-four-year meetings and hospitality industry veteran David Bruce, managing partner of the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas-area meeting planning and association management company CMP Meeting Services, knows and cares enough about his profession that he realizes it’s time for a big change.

Tory Enriquez has been appointed director of sales & marketing for Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center, which is currently under construction. The Benchmark Resorts & Hotels property is expected to open in Fall of 2018.

Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) expanded its Global Sales team with the addition of David Almond as regional vice president of sales – Midwest U.S. & Canada.

White Lodging announced the appointment of Niels Vuijsters as new dual general manager of the Le Méridien Denver Downtown and AC Hotel Denver Downtown.

The National Conference Center, operated by LaKota Hotels & Resorts, announced the appointment of Terrence Luther as senior sales manager.

Hotel 116, a 176-room property announced the appointment of Jeff Running as its new director of sales and marketing.