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The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
2023 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Sunny Arunkumar Patel, Aelius Management Group
2022 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Elisabeth Balourdas, Rosewood Miramar Beach, Montecito
2021 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Julie Poincenot, Fairmont San Francisco, San Francisco
2020 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Shelbi Walker, Visit Concord, Visit Concord
2019 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Abigail Derohanian, InterContinental Mark Hopkins, San Francisco
Zack Moghaddam, Balboa Bay Resort, Newport Beach
2018 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Fernando Mondragon, HR Coordinator/Recruiter, Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa, Indian Wells
2010 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Drew Berry, Director of Food & Beverage, L'Ermitage Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills
Michelle Holmberg, Sales Manager, Hotel Nikko, San Francisco
2011 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Robert Shinn, Associate Director of Welcome Office, W Los Angeles Westwood, Los Angeles
2012 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Kelly Merritt, Sales Manager, Hotel Nikko, San Francisco
2013 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Kelly Rafferty, Front Desk Manager, The Westin St. Francis, San Francisco
2014 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Whitney Okuda, Catering Manager, Hotel Nikko San Francisco, San Francisco
2015 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year
Parris Preston, Homewood Suites San Diego – Del Mar, San Diego
Dylan Cloughen, Montage Laguna Beach, Laguna Beach
Jennifer Yang, Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes
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