Ellen Meyer
Marriott GM Erica Qualls-Battey on Supporting Her Associates and Industry
Erica Qualls-Battey, area general manager at Marriott International with responsibilities for Atlanta downtown, mid-town, and airport hotels, and general manager of the Atlanta Marriott Marquis, is a recognized leader in the hospitality industry, as...
Ann Christenson Discusses the Impact of Aimbridge Aid
Ann Christenson, who is Aimbridge Hospitality’s EVP chief human resources officer, says the company created its nonprofit foundation Aimbridge Aid as a 501(c)(3) charitable fund to provide financial aid for essential needs during times...
Standing Up and Out with a Cup of Joe
The very idea of standing out in a crowd—actually, just being in a crowd—seems unthinkable in these days of social distancing. However, there are few better ways to endear yourself to those who love...
Alma Seidel of Real Hospitality Group on Hiring and Retaining Those with the Right...
As vice president of human resources at Real Hospitality Group in Ocean City, Md., Alma Seidel is responsible for the successful administration of the organization’s human resources function. This, she told LODGING, is most...
Microdata Makes Macro Inroads
It seemed, much like the old saw about the weather, everyone talked about how important hyper-targeted marketing was, but no one was doing anything about it. That, says Brian Bolf, senior vice president of...
