Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian
Named Board of Directors Chair
At American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) in Washington - DC, USA

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Recent Appointments at AH&LA![]()

Jason Riederer - Director of State & Local Government Affairs
13 January 2021 — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today announced several additions to its staff as part of the association's efforts to deepen its expertise in state and local government affairs and communications and meet our members' needs today and in the future.
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Chip Rogers - President and CEO
19 December 2018 — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) announced that William "Chip" Rogers will succeed Katherine Lugar as president and CEO, effective in the new year. Rogers comes to AHLA with more than 20 years of experience and a proven track record of success.
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Kiersten Pearce - VP Member Engagement & Services
21 September 2018 — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today announced the appointment of Kiersten Pearce as Vice President of Member Engagement & Services. In this new role, Pearce will use her wealth of travel and hospitality experience to ensure that AHLA continues to deliver a compelling value proposition model to the more than 26,000 members across all membership categories.
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