David Eisen Named Editor-in-Chief of Hotel Management and Hotel Design
NEW YORK (Jan. 7, 2015) ─ Questex Hospitality + Travel has named David Eisen editor-in-chief of its Hotel Management and Hotel Design print and digital publications, responsible for all content as well as speaking on industry conference panels, moderating roundtable discussions and leading webinars.
Eisen, who joined Questex in 2006 as cruise editor for Travel Agent magazine, subsequently served as managing editor of Luxury Travel Advisor before being named to his previous position as managing editor of Hotel Management.
"Dave has been a tremendous asset to Questex's editorial team, which has benefitted from his extensive experience in print magazine publishing, digital media publishing and insightful daily reporting," said Amy B. Vaxman, Hotel Management and Hotel Design publisher. "His expertise brings a genuine understanding of what our readers are looking for, and I have no doubt he will elevate our dynamic publications to new heights."
Eisen's promotion comes as Hotel Management celebrates its 140th anniversary this year. Established in 1875, Hotel Management is one of America's longest-running, business-to-business publications delivering relevant hotel news and analysis. Hotel Design chronicles the design excellence of hotels, resorts, lodges and destination spas.
Prior to joining Questex, Eisen was hotel editor for Business Travel News and editorial assistant at the Associated Press.
Eisen earned a bachelor of arts and science degree in political science at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, in 1998 and a master's degree in hospitality industry studies at New York University's Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management in 2013. A native of Chevy Chase, Maryland, Eisen has lived in New York for 14 years.
In addition to Hotel Management and Hotel Design, Questex Hospitality + Travel's Hospitality Group publishes the IHIF Hotel Investment News and Destination Develop digital newsletters.
The Questex Hospitality + Travel Group of Questex LLC serves the worldwide hospitality, travel and related industries that together contribute over $6 trillion the global gross domestic product. Through an innovative platform of targeted solutions, the group serves the sector's entire ecosystem, from tourism and hotel development and investment to hotel design, purchasing, management and operations.
The Questex Hospitality + Travel Group serves every B2B segment of the industry, from investment and development to management operations, sales and marketing of hospitality and travel products to destination development and marketing, via proven demand generation, learning, loyalty and rewards solutions as well as a network of live events. This division of Questex is aligned around three broad market segments – hospitality, travel and meetings – and supported by its Digital Media staff.
Additional information is available at questex.com/markets/hospitality-travel.
Evy Apostolatos
RDR PR LLC
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