Posted 3/5/2009 - 1:03:08 PM
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NEW YORK- HOTEL BUSINESS® held its annual Management Company Executive Roundtable today at the Radisson Lexington here with a focus on defining effective operating strategies in a challenging economy.
The event—which was hosted by Carlson Hotels Worldwide and sponsored by Arthur J. Gallagher & Company—also addressed key issues such as recapturing lost meeting business and cutting costs at the property level without impacting the guests.
Participants included Thomas Conran of Richfield Hospitality; Atul Patel of HMB Management; Kirby Payne of HVS/American Hospitality Management Co.; Mark Rosinsky, The Dow Hotel Company; Naveen Kakarla of Hersha Hospitality Management; Mike Marshall, Marshall Hotels & Resorts; Jim Evans, Ardent Hotel Advisors; Charles Peck, Destination Hotels and Resorts; Leo Spriggs, Hospitality Management Corp.; as well as Nancy Johnson and Steve Hedberg from Carlson Hotels Worldwide.
Complete coverage of the event will appear in the April 7 issue of Hotel Business, as well as in the form of audio and video podcasts on the hotelbusiness.com.
