Best Events of 2024: Event Safety & Security
Listen to audio Attendees’ safety is paramount before luxury accommodations, experiences, meals and all other services are provided. Although these other events able Happens without security and if the safety of attendees is in question then it's doubtful it would have happened will. Here are a few stories from last year covering the many security checkpoints attendees have to navigate from the airport to their hotel rooms. Flight safety under close scrutiny Aviation safety has become more of a concern as more travelers are flying post-pandemic and several air accidents have occurred. To find out, we spoke with Sheldon H. Jacobson, professor of computer science and aviation safety analysis researcher at the University of Illinois, about the risks associated with traveling at 30,000 feet. Millions of hotel key card locks have been found to have a security flaw. What does this mean for planners? At a private event in Las Vegas, a team of researchers discovered a hacking technology called…
A smart move by Marriott Dreamscape Hospitality
Listen to Audio Alison Piatkiewicz Alison Piatkiewicz, Visit Baton Rouge Visit Baton Rouge welcomes Piatkiewicz to its team as Destination Sales Manager. She has worked in the hospitality industry for nearly two decades, with previous experience at Belle of Baton Rouge and Sheraton, as well as Residence Inn Towne Center in Baton Rouge. She will now spearhead efforts to market and sell the Baton Rouge area, with a focus on state government/public administration, state government associations, nonprofit associations/social service associations, and military/veteran organizations. Simon Firmin Simon Firmin, Pendry, Chicago Firmin joins Pendry, Chicago As Director of Sales and Marketing. He will implement innovative strategies to gain business from conference, event and leisure clients while driving growth and increasing visibility for the property. He has 16 years of hospitality industry experience, most recently serving as Director of Sales and Marketing for Beemok Hospitality Collection. Gretchen Walker Gretchen Walker, Montage Deer Valley Walker was appointed Montage Deer ValleyWith more than three decades…
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