Catherine KentCatherine Kent has been named director of hotel sales at the Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston. In this role, she will oversee group, transient and catering sales, and conference services for the property. The Royal Sonesta offers 22,000 square feet of flexible meeting space and 400 luxurious guest rooms at its location on the Charles River in Cambridge. Ms. Kent has extensive experience in sales and marketing, most recently as director of sales and marketing for the Radisson Hotel Boston. She is active in several professional organizations, including membership in NEBTA, GBCVB and Boston Chamber of Commerce.