Figueroa joined Kimpton in 2001 when she was brought on board as Director of Sales and Marketing for the Hotel Monaco Chicago.  During her tenure in this position, she has created successful programs and established important relationships that have resulted in the hotel�s consistently high performance. 

Prior to joining the Hotel Monaco Chicago, Figueroa served as director of corporate sales for Hostmark Hospitality Group/Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza.  During her four years there, Figueroa was recognized with several performance awards and consistently exceeded quarterly quotas. 

A resident of downtown Chicago, she is a graduate of Pasadena City College in Pasadena, Calif.

The Hotel Burnham (www.burnhamhotel.com), across from Marshall Field�s State Street flagship store, is a 109-year-old, meticulously-preserved living landmark that is the first direct predecessor to Chicago�s modern skyscrapers.  Overlooking the Chicago River, the Hotel Monaco Chicago (www.monaco-chicago.com) offers stylish elegance with a European flair and is located one block from the Magnificent Mile.

Kimpton is a San Francisco-based company known for its collection of stylish boutique hotels that are coupled with fine chef-driven restaurants. Founded in 1981, the company operates hotels and restaurants across the United States and Canada. Kimpton�s combination of boutique-style, four-star service and an adjacent destination restaurant has proven a great success. These popular pairings include in Chicago the Hotel Allegro with 312 Chicago restaurant, the Hotel Burnham with Atwood Café and the Hotel Monaco Chicago with South Water Kitchen restaurant. 

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