Westin Westminster Hires Senior Sales Manager and a Director of Catering & Conference Services
September 9, 2013 - Colorado's Westin Westminster is pleased to announce that it has hired Gina Barnes to serve as the Director of Catering & Conference Services and Teresa Jackson as a Senior Sales Manager focusing on the Midwest Region.
Barnes previously spent 14 years with Destination Hotels & Resorts, most recently serving at the Director of Catering at Colorado's Inverness Hotel. She began her career in 1998 with Hostmark International and has held both operations and Sales and Catering positions, including Reservations Manager and Front Office Operations.
Jackson brings more than 20 years of hospitality industry experience to The Westin Westminster. She most recently served as a Senior Sales Manager at the Embassy Suites Denver Downtown, which is also managed by Denver's Sage Hospitality. A graduate of Northern Arizona University, she previously held sales positions at the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale at Gainey Ranch, the Hyatt Regency Lake Las Vegas Resort & Spa and the Monte Carlo Resort & Casino.
Ideally situated halfway between Denver and Boulder, the AAA Four Diamond Westin Westminster showcases Westin's premier amenities - including the Westin Heavenly Bed and Westin Heavenly Bath. The 369-room hotel features more than 30,000 square feet of unique indoor and outdoor event space that can accommodate up to 1,200 people. Amenities include an indoor heated lap pool, an outdoor spa and a fully equipped fitness center. With 139 state-of-the-art solar panels on its roof, The Westin Westminster was the first hotel in Colorado to be partially solar powered.
The hotel is adjacent to Kachina Southwestern Grill, a unique Sage Restaurant Group concept serving Native American cuisine in a vibrant, relaxing atmosphere.
For more information on The Westin Westminster, please visit www.westindenverboulder.com or call 303.410.5000.
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