Leann Paradise

Leann Paradise has been named AHLA's Vice President of Political & Member Engagement. In this new role, she will work with both the federal and state and local government affairs teams to increase AHLA's grassroots and political engagement. She will be charged with leading both HotelPAC, AHLA's political action committee, and HotelsACT, the association's grassroots platform.

Paradise joins AHLA from the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, where she ran the organization's grassroots programs and issue advocacy campaigns. Prior to NRECA, Paradise spent 10 years at the National Association of Manufacturers in a variety of PAC and grassroots-focused positions.