Mark PeppasPrior to his position at Melrose Georgetown Hotel, Peppas served as the director of sales & marketing for Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square. Displaying exceptional leadership, Peppas was awarded Director of Sales & Marketing of the Year North America by Sofitel Luxury Hotels Worldwide. Previously, Peppas was the director of sales & marketing of The Westin Washington, D.C. City Center hotel, where he helped drive optimum performance levels during three ownership and flag changes while achieving Sales Team of the Year Award.As a graduate of Johnson & Wales University with a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management and Associate of Science in Hotel Management, Peppas makes an effort to be involved with the local community through numerous educational and cultural programs.