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MCLEAN, VA (Jan. 2, 2006) � Taking a leadership role to drive the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) to even greater heights is its newly-announced Americas Board of Directors and Executive Committee for 2007. The impressive board of seasoned sales and marketing executives in the travel and hospitality industry is charged with furthering HSMAI�s efforts to create innovative and successful products and programs for its broad membership base of sales and marketing professionals. �The board is a dynamic group of smart, talented and experienced professionals who bring a tremendous amount of insight, ideas and strategic direction to the table,� states Robert A. Gilbert, CHME, CHA, president and CEO of HSMAI. �Many of HSMAI�s recent successes and new initiatives, such as timely and pertinent research studies, special interest groups, webinars and much more, are a result of the Board�s guidance and leadership.� HSMAI chair, Jack Schmidt, regional vice president, sales and marketing, Destination Hotels & Resorts adds: �It is our responsibility as an organization to provide an information-rich environment where professionals can access industry trends and issues that impact sales and marketing of the hospitality industry on a daily basis.� The HSMAI Americas Nominating Committee has released the following slate of Board of Directors for the 2007 administrative year: HSMAI Executive Committee (serving for the final year of a two-year term): � Chair: Jack Schmidt, regional vice president, sales and marketing, Destination Hotels & ResortsBoard of Directors: � Barbara Bowden, corporate director of revenue management, Peabody Hotel GroupHSMAI HSMAI is an organization of sales and marketing professionals representing all segments of the hospitality industry. With a strong focus on education, HSMAI has become the industry champion in identifying and communicating trends in the hospitality industry, and bringing together customers and members at annual events, including HSMAI�s Affordable Meetings®. Founded in 1927, HSMAI is an individual membership organization comprising more than 7,000 members worldwide, with 36 chapters in the Americas Region. |
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