Freeman, a global event production company, recently announced Janet Dell, Freeman’s current President and COO, would be appointed as CEO on July 1, 2024.

Visit Huntington Beach announced that Michelle Devine will become vice president of sales for the organization effective December 11.

The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) named Marsha Flanagan its new president and CEO effective December 1, 2023.

The U.S. Travel Association hired Ishma Haider as vice president, group travel, a new position that will bolster the association’s work to increase travel to and within the U.S.

Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa announced that John Dillis will be appointed as Director of Event Management.

Pinellas County Administrator Barry A. Burton announced he has named Brian Lowack the president and CEO of Visit St. Pete/Clearwater.

Mariott International in the Caribbean and Latin America (CALA) announced that Louise Bang assumed the role of chief sales and marketing officer October 1, 2023.

Carmel Valley Ranch, a luxury resort on California’s Central Coast, appointed Ulrich Samietz as the new managing director of the property.

The Sebastian – Vail, a luxury mountainside resort in Vail Village, Colorado, recently announced the appointment of John D’Angelo as its new general manager. 
 

The Hawai‘i Visitors and Convention Bureau announced that Scott Pauli will take on the role of executive director for the Island of Hawai‘i Visitors Bureau.