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Special Series | 2024 Women in Lodging
A Lifelong Love
What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business?
When I was young I always had travel posters on my walls instead of celebrity...
Solid Foundation
What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business?
I always gravitated toward taking care of people and wanted to be part of the...
A Perfect Fit
What initially inspired you to get into the hospitality business?
As an attorney in private practice, I represented hotel and restaurant owners in all aspects...
Women in the News
Mainsail Lodging & Development Expands Executive Team
TAMPA, Florida—Mainsail Lodging & Development announced the expansion of its executive leadership team with the appointment of Lisa Conner as chief financial officer, alongside...
Aimbridge Women Excelling Launches to Elevate and Support Associates
March is Women’s History Month, and a group of women at Aimbridge are making company history. On International Women’s Day on March 8, Aimbridge...
Paving the Way: AHLA’s 2023 Board Chair Leslie D. Hale Poised to Move Five-Year...
Leslie D. Hale’s list of career accomplishments demonstrates clearly her impact on the lodging industry over the past couple decades, but that impact figures...
Hilton Names Katherine Lugar Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs
MCLEAN, Virginia—Hilton has named Katherine Lugar as executive vice president of corporate affairs, effective April 2023. She most recently served as CEO of the...