U.S. Travel Association names Jonathan Grella as senior vice president of public affairs

Todd Scholl named director of sales and marketing for the Hotel Sorella Country Club Plaza in Kansas City.

New Executive Chef Ruben Garbia will lead the culinary team at The Ritz-Carlton, Denver.

Greg Velasquez appointed director of marketing at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills.

SLS Las Vegas hires Michael Toney as executive director of hotel sales.

Sandi Harvey of the ACCVB recieved the Shawn Corwin-Myland award bestowed by Convention Sales Professionals International (CSPI).

Experience Arlington named Ronnie Price as president & CEO.

Michael Lauriente joins Visit Montomery County, M.D. as senior sales manager.

Mercedes Miller named executive director for Georgia International Conference Center.