Hotels and resorts in Florida and California have appointed sales and marketing leaders in recent weeks. Here are some names to know.
Evermore Orlando Resort
Evermore Orlando Resort has appointed Ragini Pillay Clark director of global leisure sales & marketing.
Pillay Clark joins Evermore following a 17-year career with Hilton. Most recently, she was director of leisure sales for Waldorf Astoria Orlando and Signia by Hilton Orlando, where she led strategic leisure sales initiatives.
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort and Inn on Fifth
Noble House Hotels & Resorts appointed Marina Serret area director of sales & marketing for LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort and Inn on Fifth in Naples, Fla.
Serret returns to Naples, where she began her hospitality career, bringing more than two decades of luxury hospitality experience. Most recently with Montage International, she held leadership positions with Auberge Collection, Mandarin Oriental, and The Ritz-Carlton.
M Social Hotel Sunnyvale
M Social Hotel Sunnyvale, the new lifestyle hotel set to debut in California's Silicon Valley this fall, appointed Tina Walters director of sales & marketing.
Walters, a native of Silicon Valley, has more than 30 years of experience in hospitality, travel and account management. She has held leadership positions across a number of prominent hospitality brands including Hyatt, Marriott, Hilton, Kimpton, Starwood, Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley and Hyatt Place Santa Barbara. She also previously led sales and marketing efforts for The Ameswell Hotel in Mountain View.