Anthony "Tony" Gladney ,
Vice President Diversity,
Harrah's Entertainment, Las Vegas, Nevada
Salvador "Sal" Mendoza ,
Vice President Diversity,
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Chicago, Illinois
Thomas "Tommie" Monroe ,
Vice President Diversity and Small Business Development
Adams Mark Hotels & Resorts, St. Luis, Missouri.
Ana Mollinedo ,
Consultant and Author.
Debra Nelson ,
Vice President Diversity
MGM Mirage Corporation, Las Vegas, Nevada
Floyd Pitts
Esq., Vice President Diversity
Hilton Hotels Corporation, Beverly Hills, California.
Angela Gonzalez
Rowe
Editor in Chief
Hispanic Meetings & Travel Magazine
Raul Fuentes
Manager, Emerging Markets & Customer Segmentation
Choice Hotels International
Roslyn Dickerson
Senior Vice President
Intercontinental Hotels Group
Gilda Steiger
Vice President
MAD-Marketing, Inc., Boca Raton, Florida
Dana Napier
Owner/Developer Reipan Inc.,
Las Vegas, Nevada
W. "Bill" Williams,
Jr. CMP
Vice President Diversity/Sales
Chicago Convention & Tourism Board
Dawn P.
Marcelle
Interim
Vice President Business
Diversity
and Strategic Initiatives
Amtrak
Ken Middleton
Vice President of Sales
Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau
Francesca Montoya Close
Chairman & CEO
Orbisun International Inc.
Founder and Chairman
Alliance of Business Women International (ABWI)
Paul L. Somogyi
Director Sales, Government & Affinity
Marriott International
Industry
Advisory Council
Irene Bustamante
MGM Mirage Corporation
Connie S.
Arroyo
Renaissance Concourse Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia
Rafael
Villanueva ,
Las Vegas CVA
Twila
Jones,
Columbia CVB
Mike
Smith ,
Portland Oregon CVB
Veronica
Torres
Director of Diversity & Community Relations
Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau
Sara Melendez
Senior Convention Sales Representative
Kissimmee Convention & Visitors Bureau
Julio C. Valdez
Monterrey, Mexico CVB
Natalie Ortiz-Ramos
Eastern Region & National Accounts Manager
San Mateo County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Academic Board
of Advisors:
Greg
DeShields
Director of Industry Relations
Temple University School
of Tourism and Hospitality Management
Morgan
W. Geddie, Ed.D., CHE
Associate Professor
Resorts and Lodging Management
Department of Recreation and Parks Management
California State University, Chico
David
Rivera, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Nutrition and Hospitality Management
College of Human Ecology
East Carolina University
Chang
Lee, Ph.D.
Hotel, Restaurant & Tourism Management
New
Mexico State University
Jose
Luis Laborda
President of OTAC
Barcelona, Spain
Linda Pereira
Executive Director
CPL
Events
Portugal
International
Chapter Development
Fernando Betanzos
y M.
International Liaison, Mexico City, Mexico
Linda Pereira
International Liaison - Portugal,Madrid and Barcelona
Luis Roberto
Rodriguez,
ISMI Institute, International Liaison Venezuela/South
America
Lizbeth
Zamudio
Strategy & Events, Mexico
City
