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Kim is the Director of Sales at Vail Valley Partnership, working with a team of four group sales managers. She is responsible for group sales activities, tradeshow attendance & preparation, and client event planning within the east coast and midwest markets. Her role involves maintaining constant contact with Vail Valley lodging partners and meeting/event planners within her geographic markets, while also building relationships with new prospective clients.
Kim brings over thirty years of experience in the travel and hospitality sales industry, with reputable organizations such as Hyatt, Sheraton, Oxford, Wingate Inn and The Sebastian-Vail. Kim is an active member of GSAE, SKAL, HSMAI, MPI and Destination Colorado, serving on several Board of Directors since 2006.
In addition to her group sales efforts, she plays an integral part in supporting all local community events and marketing efforts for Vail Valley Partnership.
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In her role with the Vail Valley Partnership, Susan specializes in the Colorado and Canada group markets. She brings more than 25 years of hospitality and Sales experience from some of Colorado’s finest; including: Keystone Resort & Conference Center, Vail Resorts and The Sebastian-Vail. Susan’s expertise and professional network is a valuable resource when considering a conference, retreat or incentive in the Vail Valley.
The CMP credential has been held since 2010 and is recognized globally as the badge of excellence in the meeting, convention, exhibition, and event industry. The qualifications for certification are based on professional experience, education, and rigorous testing.
A Colorado native and Denver resident, Susan relishes the best of both worlds. Interests include (but not limited toJ) traveling, hiking, concerts, camping and spending time with family and friends which include Jasper and Beau-of the furry F&F variety.
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Sandra is responsible for bringing in west coast, SMERF markets, and international group and meeting programs to the Vail Valley. In addition, Sandra works on getting participatory sporting events to our valley. In previous years, the Partnership has helped to secure events like Tough Mudder in Beaver Creek, Diva Half Marathon and Ride the Rockies. Sandra comes to the Partnership with group experience from her previous position as the former Group Sales and Wholesale Manager at the Vail Racquet Club Mountain Resort.
Sandra is originally from Zermatt, Switzerland, but has made the Vail Valley her home since 2005. Sandra enjoys all the benefits of living in our great mountain community, as her true passions are everything outdoors; skiing, hiking, diving, camping, as well as traveling around the world.
