As chief operating officer for Visit Orlando, Bass will be responsible for the oversight of internal operations, leading and implementing Visit Orlando’s strategic initiatives and annual business plans.

New Discover Santa Clara President & CEO Christine Lawson brings 30 years of travel industry experience to the DMO, including executive and senior vice president positions with Aparium Hotel Group, Cvent and Loews Hotels. 

Reporting to the director of sales and marketing, Mertz will oversee catering and conference services for the 545-room hotel, home to several major annual conferences in Dallas.

Iannucci-Guay comes to CTMEETINGS from the Sheraton Hartford-South Hotel in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, where she was sales manager. 

Riggs will lead global sustainability initiatives to manage and implement emissions reduction strategies across the organization.

In his new role, Puereschitz will manage day-to-day operations at the hotel, a legendary destination in downtown Austin since 1886. 

Following the announcement of a $2.2 billion construction loan to complete Fontainebleau Las Vegas, the property welcomes new appointments to its executive team.

Miller will work in collaboration with key stakeholders such as Visit Charlotte and the NASCAR Hall of Fame while overseeing the Charlotte Convention Center team.

Taylor will take over as chief sales officer Jan. 1, 2023, after working as vice president of sales and services for Destination Cleveland.

Leading tourism industry diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) organization Tourism Diversity Matters (TDM) expanded its executive leadership team with the addition of two key roles.