Fort Worth plans to demolish the convention center’s “flying saucer” dome as part of a major overhaul. But the estimated cost has more than doubled since 2019. Will it be a smart investment?
Visit The Woodlands, the official Convention and Visitors Bureau for the Township, announced that it has successfully lobbied for and been chosen to be the site of the 2024 ‘New Ideas’ conference presented by the Texas Society of Association Executiv
Meetings industry veteran leader David DuBois, president and CEO of the International Association of Exhibitions and Events, announced he will retire effective December 31, 2023, after a tenure of 11 years at the association. “IAEE is a large and diverse global association that represents a vast ecosystem. I look forward to continuing to lead the exhibitions and events industry’s trade association, and over the months ahead, my goal is for IAEE to continue delivering valuable programs to our members and stakeholders globally,” DuBois said.
SAN ANTONIO, TX - The San Antonio Apartment Association announced its 2023 Board of Directors during the Installation Gala held at Hyatt Regency Hill Country earlier this month.
The 2023 Officers are:
President: Renetta Quintana, Capstone Real Estate Services
President-elect: Ryan Baldwin, Franklin Apartment Management
Immediate Past President – Victoria Dries-Keeler, CAPS; Churchill Forge Properties
Past President – Jennifer Morales, Asset Living
Vice President –.
Holiday Inn Express and Staybridge Suites Houston - Galleria Area announced a key leadership appointment for its new 319-room property managed by American Liberty Hospitality (ALH), a Houston-based hotel development and management firm. Andrew Mirsky will oversee the sales efforts as Director of Sales for the dual-branded hotel on target to debut this spring. Both brands are franchises of InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG).
Mirsky was most recently the Director of Sales & Marketing at the Houston Marriot Sugar Land, and before that, Director of Sales & Marketing at Houston Marriott Energy Corridor. He also held sales management positions at Sheraton Suites Market Center Dallas and began his hotel career as Director of Outlets at Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum by the Galleria. Mirsky is a member of the Texas Society of Association Executives and Meeting Professionals International and currently is on the Board of Directors for the Sugar Land Skeeters Foundation.