New Members Elected to HTNG's Vendor Advisory Council

HTNG is excited to welcome six industry-chosen representatives to serve on the organization's Vendor Advisory Council! HTNG's Vendor Advisory Council (VAC) facilitates alignment between industry vendors and the hospitality IT executives serving on HTNG's Board of Governors.

Last year, the VAC added an additional seat dedicated to the growing HTNG Startup community. This year, and in 2020, additional startup seats will be added and then the seats will rotate within the same three-year term structure as the general seats.

There were 17 candidates nominated for this year's five available positions in the general election and seven candidates nominated for an additional Startup seat. The new and re-elected members joining HTNG's Vendor Advisory Council are:

• Mark Holzberg, President & CEO, Cloud5 Communications
• Klaus Kohlmayr, Chief Evangelist, IDeaS
• Paul Paolisso, Director Vertical Programs, Hospitality, Corning
• Eric Sullender, VP, Products, Eleven
• Suzy Treece, Global Head of Hospitality, Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company
• Connie Rheams, VP of Hospitality, Beekeeper *Startup Seat

Now consisting of seventeen members, the HTNG Vendor Advisory Council will continue to ensure that HTNG can address the needs and concerns of members who are technology providers in the hospitality technology industry.

For more information about HTNG's Vendor Advisory Council, please click here.