AUSTIN, TEXAS (March 6, 2013) – The AT&T Executive Education & Conference Center and Keith Purcell, Director of Sales and Marketing, announced today the hire of Amber Lamb as Senior Sales Manager and Olivia Gardner as Interactive Promotions and Marketing Manager effective immediately.

Lamb started her career in the hospitality industry over 20 years ago when she began at the Brinker International in regional training and restaurant management. From there she launched her hotel career at the front desk of AmeriSuites and worked her way up to sales manager, opened the Hyatt Place and continued onto the Crown Plaza Austin as an association sales manager. She is also the vice president of the Austin Hospitality Association.

Amber Lamb	Olivia Gardner

Gardner moved to Austin from San Francisco, California where she began her career in the hospitality industry. During her ten years of experience, Gardner has worked with top government agencies, private yacht charter companies, catering companies and several elite private clubs of the Silicon Valley.  Since moving to Austin, she has become an active member of the Austin Rowing Club’s Branding & Marketing Committee.

The AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center is an AAA Four Diamond Hotel with 276 guest rooms, 21 suites and three onsite dining options with a range from upscale to casual.  For more information, visit www.meetattexas.com.

About AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center
The AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center sits in the heart of the University of Texas campus in Austin, Texas and offers travelers the highest in service, dining and conveniences. Equipped with 276 guest rooms and 21 suites, the hotel features inspiring views of the university's Main Building Tower, the State Capitol and a serene central courtyard. Three onsite dining options focus on sustainable, in-season ingredients and range from upscale to casual, giving travelers what they need, no matter the reason for their stay. For more information, visit www.meetattexas.com