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Sarah Alexanderson

From: cfhla@memberclicks-mail.net on behalf of Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association

Sent: Friday, May 17, 2019 12:08 PMTo: communications@cfhla.orgSubject: CFHLA - Back of the House - May 17, 2019

Volume 2 - Edition 7 05/17/2019

In This Issue...

ORANGE COUNTY PAC ARC CITY OF ORLANDO NEW KILLARNEY SILVER OUTSTANDING PARTNERS IN ACTION

HOSPITALITY OPPORTUNITIES

This Newsletter is proudly sponsored

by:

ORANGE COUNTY

On Thursday, May 16, CFHLA partnered once again with

Orange County Government to produce

Mayor Jerry Demings' first

State of the County Address.

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Honorees

May Allied Member of the Month

Don Dooley

Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets

May Lodging Member

of the Month

Anthony Lazzara

Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal

2019 CFHLA Executive Committee

Chairperson Jesse Martinez The Alfond Inn at Rollins 1st Vice Chairperson Brian Comes Hyatt Regency Orlando

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings at the 2019 State of the County Address

This important community event was held at the

Orange County Convention Center

West Concourse - Linda Chapin Theater and featured over

1,000 Central Florida business and community leaders.

Highlights of Mayor Demings' speech included: • reducing residential permit turnaround

times and general trade permit action

• launching a unified strategy to increase the inventory of affordable housing in the community

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2nd Vice Chairperson Marylouise Fitzgibbon Walt Disney World Resorts Secretary Anthony Lazzara Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal Treasurer Sonja Giselbrecht Marriott's Lakeshore Reserve Assistant Treasurer Jorg Heyer Sheraton Vistana Villages Historian Peter Kacheris Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek / Waldorf Astoria Orlando Immediate Past Chair Fred Sawyers Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort

Partners of the Month:

Airport Area Hoteliers Luncheon Landform of Central Florida Allied Relations Council Breakfast Wealth Management Strategies of Central Florida Board of Directors Meeting Xpodigital Downtown Hoteliers Luncheon Minuteman Press Executive Committee Florida Patio Furniture, Inc. Governmental Affairs Committee Minuteman Press

through the Housing for All Task Force

• increasing the living wage for Orange County Government employees and proposing a sales tax

referendum to support a fully funded transportation network

To conclude his address, Mayor Demings stated: “My earnest commitment as your Mayor is to do everything in my power to move Orange County forward; Now is the time to build a better quality of life, not only for us, but for generations to come.”

CFHLA would like to say "Thank You" to the sponsors for this event:

Presenting Sponsor:

Corporate Sponsors:

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Spinout Guest Laundries, Inc. Hob Nob Corporate Sponsors Blown Away LLC ET&T Distributors, Inc. MAATS National Carts Xpodigital Yellowstone Landscape Services HR Reception AHLEI FocalPoint Business Coaching HH Staffing Services OneDigital Health and Benefits OrlandoJobs.com State of the County Address: Orange County Presenting Sponsor Orlando Health Corporate Sponsors CareerSource Central Florida Clean Tec Services CP Rankin Inc. Duke Energy etech Events Florida Blue GO Sports Heart of Florida United Way I-Drive Business Improvement District International Drive Resort Area Chamber of Commerce JPMorgan Chase & Co. Nemours OUC Premier Elevator Co., Inc. Ripley's Believe It or Not!

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Orlando SeaWorld Parks & Resorts Spectrum Enterprise Tavistock Development Company UCF Universal Orlando Resort Walt Disney World Parks & Resorts Welbro Building Corporation Summer Golf League PCD Building Corporation UCF Area Hoteliers Luncheon Massey Services, Inc.

Please see below for additional photos from the State of Orange County Address:

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PAC

The 2019 CFHLA

PAC Reception is set to occur on

Wednesday, June 5 from 5:30PM - 7:30PM at the

Florida Hotel & Conference Center (Thank you John Lamont, General Manager).

This event will feature a "Hospitality Feud" Game Show

with Prominent Central Florida Elected Officials.

The CFHLA-PAC would like to recognize

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the following sponsors of this reception:

Presenting Sponsors:

Beverage Sponsors:

PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.

ARC

On Tuesday, May 14, the CFHLA

Allied Relations Council conducted the

May ARC Breakfast at the

Wyndham Orlando Resort International Drive (Thank you Charlie Kingston, General Manager).

Over 130 CFHLA Members were in attendance to

"Meet CFHLA Vacation Ownership Council Members" which featured the following panelists:

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Brad Boland

Resorts Management Director USA CLC World Resorts & Hotels

Jorg Heyer

General Manager Sheraton Vistana Villages

Mike Magnelli

General Manager Las Palmeras by Hilton Grand Vacations

Don Rausch

Director of Facilities Orange Lake Resort

CFHLA Board Member Mike Magnelli, General Manager of Las Palmeras by Hilton Grand Vacations,

CFHLA Board Member Brad Boland, Resorts Management Director USA of CLC World Resorts & Hotels, Don Rausch, Director of Facilities of the Orange Lake Resort and CFHLA Board Assistant Treasurer

Jorg Heyer, General Manager of the Sheraton Vistana Villages

The May Allied Relations Council Breakfast was proudly sponsored by:

Please find additional photo below from the breakfast:

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CITY OF ORLANDO

On Monday, May 13, CFHLA was proud to receive the proclamation from

City of Orlando who shared their excitement and support for tourism during

National Travel & Tourism Week from

May 5 through May 11.

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CFHLA President/CEO Rich Maladecki, City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer

and Visit Orlando President & CEO George Aguel

NEW

On Wednesday, May 15, the following representatives attended a

New Member Orientation at the CFHLA Offices:

Gus D'Andrea & Howard Inscho Alliance Bus Group

Frederic Larue

Caribbean Sol International

Jason Wilder Coolsys

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Keith Bourkney employU, Inc.

Joel Howard

GLE Associates, Inc.

Amber Carlin & Carolyn Durrant Imprint Group

Nick Patel & Nitish Patel

Infinity GCS

Jacqueline Edwards MasterCorp

Erica Gutierrez

Waterford Lakes Town Center

Rich O'Brien Xpodigital

Stephanie Marrone Florida Citrus Sports

Patrick McDonald

Window Tint Specialists

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS!

KILLARNEY

On Monday, May 13, several CFHLA Members attended

Killarney Elementary’s Year-End Recognition Event.

CFHLA Allied Member of the Year

Cindy Traekner of Domino's

presented the March, April, & May “Classroom of the Month” Award providing each winning classroom with a pizza party.

CFHLA VIP Member

Ozem Rivera of Belfor Property Restoration

presented the March, April, & May “Student of the Month” Award providing each winning student with a gift basket

of school supplies and other accessories.

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Belfor Property Restoration

also presented the “Killarney Shamrock Superlative” Award Honoree and the Killarney Elementary Principle with

2 UCF Football Endzone Cabana tickets.

CFHLA Board Chairman

Jesse Martinez, General Manager of The Alfond Inn at Rollins

presented the 2019 Killarney Elementary “Teacher of the Year” Award with a one night stay and breakfast.

THANK YOU TO ALL CFHLA MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE OF KILLARNEY'S ELEMENTARY

YEAR-END RECOGNITION EVENT FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT!

SILVER

MEET THE SILVER PARTNER:

EMCOR Mechanical Services of Central Florida, Inc.

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has been in business for 45 Years.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR DEDICATION TO CFHLA,

EMCOR MECHANICAL SERVICES OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, INC.!

OUTSTANDING

On Monday, May 13,

Kelly Allen of the

Downtown Development Board was awarded the

McNamara Employee of the Year Award.

CONGRATULATIONS KELLY ALLEN FOR THIS OUTSTANDING ACCOMPLISHMENT!

PARTNERS IN ACTION

Recently, the

Hyatt Regency Orlando hosted their annual "Camp Hyatt" for their Adopt-A-School Partner

Rosemont Elementary.

The fifth grade students learned about Hyatt and were able to choose the

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department they wanted to get hands on experience in for the day. They also toured the property, enjoyed a fun lunch, and crafted desserts

in the Pastry Kitchen before receiving their certificates of completion.

THANK YOU, HYATT REGENCY ORLANDO,

FOR YOUR CONTINUED DEDICATION TO CENTRAL FLORIDA STUDENTS!

HOSPITALITY OPPORTUNITIES

Below please find current employment opportunities in the Central Florida Hospitality Industry:

Job Fair - All Kitchen Positions The Boathouse at Disney Springs

CLICK HERE to view flyer.

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Domestic Leisure Sales Manager (AM/Flexible Shift)

Caribe Royale Orlando CLICK HERE to view position.

Front Desk Agent, Houseperson, Room Attendant and MORE!

Courtyard by Marriott Orlando Downtown CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Banquet Set-Up, Bell Person, Security Staff and MORE!

Crowne Plaza Orlando Universal CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Beverage Director, Director of Front Office,

Recreation Manager and MORE! DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at SeaWorld

CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Front Desk Clerk, Housekeeping Supervisor, Recreational Coordinator and MORE!

Hilton Grand Vacations CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Barista, Chief Accountant,

Guest Request Runner and MORE! Hyatt Hotels of Orlando

CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Guest Experience Expert, Server, Restaurant Operations Supervisor and MORE!

JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Chief Engineer, Housekeeper, Food & Beverage Supervisor

Margaritaville Resort CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Cook, Guest Services Agent, Operations Supervisor and MORE!

Marriott International CLICK HERE to view open positions.

Licensed Sales Representative

OrlandoJobs.com - Diamond Resorts CLICK HERE to view position.

Club Concierge, Event Coordinator,

Spa Concierge and MORE! Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes CLICK HERE to view open positions.

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Food and Beverage, Front Desk, Golf Operations and MORE! The Villas of Grand Cypress

CLICK HERE to view open positions.

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