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2017 Stars of the Industry Awards

Napa, California – The California Hotel & Lodging Association announced their 2017 Stars of the Industry award winners on Friday, December 1, 2017 at the Westin Verasa in Napa, CA. The annual Stars of the Industry awards are given out to honor lodging employees and properties that best symbolize the quality service of the industry. The 2017 awards were given out for three property and six individual categories, as well as the Peggy Mosley Industry Champion Award honoring an outstanding CHLA or CABBI member who has demonstrated professionalism in operating a CHLA or CABBI member property, and have taken a leadership role in our industry and in his or her community.

2017 Guest Relations

Magic Castle Hotel, Los Angeles

Lake Tahoe Resort, South Lake Tahoe

2017 Community Service

TownePlace Suites San Jose Campbell, Campbell

The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco, San Francisco

2017 WIL Connect Leader of the Year

Janet Casey-Devaney, Director of Operations, Park Hyatt Aviara, Janet CaseyCarlsbad

Michelle Gaul, Regional Director, Talent & Culture,, Fairmont San Francisco, San Francisco

2017 The Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year

Christina Zizzo, Human Resources Manager, Hotel Nikko San Francisco, San Francisco

2017 The Peggy Mosley Industry Champion Award

Rick Anderson, former Owner of, Casa Tropicana, San Clemente

2017 HD Supply Housekeeping Award

Teresa Moreno, Housekeeper, Napa Valley Lodge, Yountville

Yolanda Aguirre, Housekeeping Room Inspector, Montage Laguna Beach, Laguna Beach

Mo Wah Yuan Wong, Housekeeping Coordinator, Omni San Francisco, San Francisco

2017 Outstanding General Manager of the Year

Liz Hall, Inn at Playa Del Rey, Playa Del Rey

Scott Mills, The Garland Hotel, North Hollywood

Roger Huldi, W San Francisco, San Francisco

2017 Outstanding Manager of the Year

Eric Miller, Facility Manager, The Landing Resort & Spa, South Lake Tahoe

Donald Violick, Chief Engineer, The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, Riverside

James Neilson, Event Manager, Anaheim Marriott, Anaheim

2017 Outstanding Lodging Employee of the Year

Carlos Ubias, Front Desk Supervisor, The Landing Resort & Spa, South Lake Tahoe

Alan Narayan, Front Desk Lead, Dinah’s Garden Hotel, Palo Alto

Lauren Bergloff, Sustainability Leader & Naturalist, Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes

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