Leann Paradise has been named Vice President of Political & Member Engagement at American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA)

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.

Leann Paradise

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.

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The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) is the largest hotel association in America, representing more than 30,000 members from all segments of the industry nationwide – including iconic global brands, 80 percent of all franchised hotels and the 16 largest hotel companies in the U.S. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., AHLA focuses on strategic advocacy, communications support, and workforce development programs to move the industry...