HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, a global hotel representation company, today announced the appointment of Emma Stevenson as its new Sales Director for MICE (Meetings, Incentive, Conference, Exhibitions).
Emma Stevenson’s new position has been added to ensure that HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts continues to increase MICE bookings and exposure for the company’s growing portfolio of over 600 hotels, represented by HotelREZ, which are able to offer meeting and conference space and facilities, alongside hotel accommodation.
Together with her team, Stevenson will be responsible for securing international meeting RFP’s and increased business from the company’s existing relationships with MICE bookers, agents and online partners; as well as seeking out and building new partnerships.
Stevenson rejoins HotelREZ after a short break with Jupiter Hotels and will be based in the company’s head office in Nottinghamshire.
Daniel Simmons, Executive Director of Hotel Services, explains: “We are very pleased to welcome Emma back to HotelREZ Hotels & Resorts, her experience and knowledge within the industry has proved invaluable to us in the past. The MICE market offers significant revenue for many of our independent properties, and more and more hotels are turning to us for help in reaching new booker audiences, particularly in the MICE segment.”
Emma’s valuable experience in the hospitality industry spans over 20 years with a strong background in a variety of corporate, sales and MICE related roles, having worked with several established UK hotel groups including Principal Hayley, Menzies and Jupiter Hotels.