If you ask Tom Nemacheck, he has the greatest job there is. The executive director of Upper Peninsula Travel & Recreation for the last 27...

Kristy Poore laughs when she remembers how she came to her current position as the national sales account executive for Destination Ann Arbor.“One of my former bosses...

Karen Totaro returns to the Midwest to run Detroit’s Huntington Place. Karen Totaro knows a few things about running a convention center. Over her 30-year career,...

Forget about sibling rivalry and let’s hear it for brother-and-sister achievement. On November 3, Mark Ware and Liz Ware of Mission Point Resort on...

After 36 years as director of the CVB, Peter Fitzsimons is retiring. By Shelley Levitt In 1985, Peter Fitzsimons, a former hotel general manager, became the...

There’s staffing news in the Michigan sales department of Boyne Resorts. Brie Kear has been promoted to the role of director of sales and...

Dorothy Hecht was just 16 years old in 1937 when she waited on her first table at what was then Fischer’s Restaurant in downtown...

These interviews are part of a series that highlights new hires within the industry. Have you recently started a new role or do you...