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Country Club

Kevin Hood, Operations Director, Cherry Hills Country Club

Financial

Mike Cahill - President and Founder - Hospitality Real Estate Counselors

Hospitality, Tourism & Events Management Department

Dr. John Dienhart, Chair, Retired

Dr. Cynthia Vannucci, Director Event Management - Table Etiquette

Michael Wray, Director Restaurant Management, Engagement and the College Experience in Hospitality Management

Housekeeping

Hotel Housekeeping - Introduction at Curtis Hotel

Hotel

Vicki Bock, Owner Bears Inn

Ed Bucholtz, General Manager, Hyatt Regency Denver Covention Center

David Craig - Hotel Teatro

Walter Isenberg, President and CEO, Sage Hospitality

Thierry Kennel, General Manager, Four Season Hotel – Denver

Jeff Potter - CEO - Exclusive Resorts

Marcel Pitton, General Manager/Managing Director, Brown Palace Hotel

Dani Stern: Leadership - General Manager - Westin Hotel, Westminster, CO

Alex Walterspiel, Vice President, Independent Hotel Collection, Sage Hospitality

Human Resources

Richard Anderson - Director of Human Resources - J W Marriott Cherry Creek

Jannell Peterson, Grand Hyatt

Panel Discussions

Panel Discussion: Connecting Higher Education and Industry: What Professprs Need to Know

  • Aida Campbell, CMP, 2010 President, Rocky Mountain Chapter, Professional Convention Management Association, Strategic Account Manager, Experient, Inc.
  • Peter Meersman, President and CEO, Colorado Restaurant Association
  • Christine O'Donnell, President and CEO, Colorado Hotel & Lodging Association
  • Moderator: Dr. Cynthia Vannucci, Professor, Metropolitan State College of Denver

Higher Education in Today's Environment

  • Jorge De La Torre, Dean of Culinary Education, Johson and Wales University
  • Dr. John Dienhart, Chair, Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management Department, Metropolitan State College of Denver
  • Mary Mino, President, ProStart Director, Colorado Restaurant Association

Hospitality Panel

  • Bill Billings, Regional Director of Operations, Maggiano's Little Italy
  • Janye Buck, Vice President of Tourism, VISIT DENVER, the Convention and Visotors Bureau
  • Jeffrey Howell, Director of Sales and Marketing, Doubletree Hotel, Colorado Springs
  • Anne O'Neill, Account Manager, The Meeting Edge
  • Moderator: Mary Starkey, Founder, Starkey International.

Restaurant

Brian Bailey and Sarah Amadio, Owners - The Bistro, Evergreen, CO

Geoff Bailey

Bill Billings, Regional Director - Maggiano's Little Italy

Rob Lanphier, President/Owner - BUFF Brothers

George Mannion, Owner - Lodo's

Gretchen Selfridge - Chipotle

Gretchen Selfridge - Chipotle (close captioned)

Security

Brown Palace Tour

Colorado Convention Center Tour

Hyatt Regency Convention Center Tour

Len Hollandsworth, Director of Security, Brown Palace Hotel

Tourism

Richard Scharf, VISIT DENVER, The Convention and Visitor's Bureau

John Urdi - Colorado Ski Country USA

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[Updated 4/4/11