Sonesta Appoints Lisa McFarland as Global Account Director
Boston, MA - February 26, 2013 - Sonesta International Hotels Corporation has named Lisa McFarland as Global Account Director. Lisa joins the growing global sales team for Sonesta and is responsible for overseeing group sales focused on clients from the Midwest.
“Lisa is very well-connected in the corporate group sales market, and that will help Sonesta to grow our presence with key customers within the Midwest,” said Carol Bullock, Sonesta's Vice President of Sales. “Lisa has experience in both extended stay and full-service hotel global sales; and she will capitalize on our reputation for operating unique, high quality hotels and resorts to form strategic customer relationships with meeting planners and develop new business for Sonesta.”
Lisa brings to Sonesta over 20 years of experience in the lodging industry, having held global sales management positions with Grand Heritage Hotel Group, Embassy Suites, and most recently as National Account Executive - Midwest for Westmont Hospitality Group. She has been involved in all aspects of hotel sales, directing property specific, regional and national efforts.
About Sonesta Collection
Sonesta Collection is a distinctive international collection of upscale hotels, resorts, cruise ships and extended stay hotels. Every property reflects the energy, style and spirit of its location. Locally inspired and artfully presented cuisine, luxurious accommodations and passionate personal service create an authentic and memorable guest experience.
Discover Sonesta Hotels & Resorts in Baltimore, Boston, Hilton Head Island, Houston, Miami, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Sint Maarten (2), Chile (3), Colombia (4), Ecuador, Peru (7), and Egypt (13). Sonesta Hotels & Resorts are opening soon in: Panama City, Panama; Villavicencio, Colombia and Doha, Qatar. Sonesta ES Suites is a new extended stay hotel brand managed by Sonesta. Each property features rooms with a dynamic work area designed for today's traveler, locally inspired food and beverage and flexible common space for connecting with others. You will find Sonesta ES Suites in Andover MA, Atlanta GA, Auburn Hills MI, Burlington MA, Charlotte NC, Columbia MD, Dublin OH, Flagstaff AZ, Houston TX, Orlando FL, Parsippany NJ, Princeton NJ, Malvern PA, Myrtle Beach SC, St. Louis MO, Schaumburg IL and Somerset NJ. Visit www.Sonesta.com or call 1.800.SONESTA
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