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IAAM Names Kris Williams New Marketing Director

Kris Williams, CAE, has been named marketing director for the International Association of Assembly Managers Inc.

GM of Holiday Inn Select Grand Rapids Named Brand GM of the Year

Recently, more than 140 hotel general managers from all across the United States gathered at the Westin Hotel in Austin, Texas to honor outstanding individuals as part of White Lodging's Annual General Manager's Conference.

GM of Shanty Creek Resorts Named Hotelier of the Year

At its annual Stars of the Industry Governors Conference held at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, the Michigan Lodging & Tourism Association awarded Michael Jordan of Shanty Creek Resorts its 2010 Hotelier of the Year "proving the once troubled resort in northwestern Michigan is indeed the state's 'favorite resort. Again.'"

New Sales Manager for Birmingham Conference Center

Michelle Trombley has been named sales manager for the Birmingham Conference Center.

New GM and DOS for Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Detroit

David Kipfmiller has been named general manager and Pamela McDonald has been named director of sales for The Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Detroit.

Local Planner Earns CMM Designation

Resort Names Joseph M. George Executive Chef

Grand Traverse Resort & Spa has named Joseph M. George to the position of executive chef.

Blumz by JRDesigns Honored at Floral Association's Spring Conference

Three Blumz... by JRDesigns employees have won awards at the Michigan Floral Associations Annual Spring Conference held in Grand Rapids this past March 6-9th.