On Saturday 9/14/19, the Philly/South Jersey chapter had a casual get together at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s Pop Up Beer Garden. Those in attendance were: * Jessica (’04) and Peter (ILR ’03) Diamond with children Tommy and Teddy * Vickie (’96) and Alex Kozhushchenko with children Mila and Nina * Janet (’95) and Jacob Gerhard […]
On August 8th, 2019, CHS Washington DC welcomed the newly minted Class of 2019 Hotelies to the area, during the annual “Welcome to DC Happy Hour”. The chapter gathered for drinks and conversations at the Takoda rooftop bar.
On Wednesday, September 4, 2019 the Georgia Chapter of the Cornell Hotel Society held its annual Atlanta Lodging Outlook breakfast seminar. A crowd of 350 area hotel industry professionals attended the 21st annual seminar. This year’s event was held at the InterContinental Hotel in Buckhead. Our host was Brian Ettelman ’87, Director of Catering. CHS […]
On Saturday night, September 7, 2019, Bill ’79 and Debbie ’81 Minnock hosted a reception at their home in honor of visiting CHS Global 2nd Vice President Ted Teng ’79. Joining Bill, Debbie and Ted were the leaders of the local CHS Singapore chapter.
The CHS BeNeLux Chapter, together with The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI), co-hosted an evening event in Amsterdam on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. The event included a tour of the new citizenM Amstel Amsterdam, an innovative lifestyle hotel concept followed by plenty of networking. We were joined by Cathy A. Enz, Ph.D., Professor of […]
On Saturday, August 11, 2019, the CHS Hawaii chapter greeted Dean Kate Walsh while she was vacationing with her family. The event was held at Herringbone Waikiki in Honolulu. A total of 19 Hotelies and guests were able to attend.
On Thursday, August 15, 2019, CHS hosted a reception for fifty Cornellians at Ole Red in Nashville, Tennessee. Attendees consisted of local alumni, as well as Hotelies in town attending the STR Hotel Data Conference. Our host, Aaron Gumpenberger ’01 – Director of Planning and Investments at Ryman Hospitality, welcomed the crowd and described his […]
Rachel Roginsky ‘79, Principal of Pinnacle Advisory Group, shares with us what it means to her to be a Hotelie for Life®. “Hotelie for Life means that I am a part of an extensive “family” network! My key reasons for taking such immense pride center on opportunity and camaraderie. Opportunity both personally and professionally, as […]
Matthew Stern ’20 had the chance to interview Leo Krusius ’05, Principal – The Carlyle Group. Would you mind telling me more about your career path? I got my start in the business working some summer jobs in high school at local hotels where I grew up. I found those to be pretty fascinating even […]
On August 8, 2019 the CHS Nordic Chapter (Finland/Sweden) met at the offices of Midstar to discuss Managing Exceptional Customer Service and Customer Experience with relative measures. The meeting was supposed to last one hour, but we sat for about more than two and a half hours. This proved that a learning centre in the […]
