Insights

While many sales executives expressed optimism at HSMAI’s Executive Roundtables on Oct 27, they also shared that there are many unique challenges they are facing right now as well.

Participants from two recent Chief Sales Officer roundtables expressed optimism as they are seeing positive trends and continued opportunity to grow and reinvent. Here are a few key takeaways that were shared in the two roundtables.

Lowe, complex director of sales at the Woodland Resort and Hotels (part of CoralTree Hospitality) has worked her way through the company since 2007. She recently sat down with HSMAI to discuss her career path and what keeps her motivated.

At HSMAI’s 2021 Marketing Strategy Conference, Stuart Butler, CHDM, chief marketing officer at the Myrtle Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau,  gave a presentation on “Investing in Valued Media.”

At HSMAI’s 2021 Marketing Strategy Conference, Monty White, CHDM, director of marketing at Visit Irving gave a presentation on “Recovery Campaigns.”

The 2021 Adrian Awards are now open! Take some inspiration from one of last year’s honorees –VisitLEX. Submit your entry for the 2021 Adrian Awards by Dec. 20, 2021.

HSMAI recently honored the 2020 Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in Hospitality Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Optimization, including Rhett Hirko, CRME, Global Vice President of Revenue Optimization Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

At HSMAI’s 2021 ROC Americas, Stephen Hambleton, CRME, director of product management at IDeaS gave a presentation on “Why Isn’t It All About (the Guests Like) Me?

HSMAI ROC 2021 Lightning Round presentation by Jennifer Hill, CRME, VP, Client Solutions, Kalibri Labs.