John Sklencar
Sklencar is sales development manager for etc.venues USA in New York City. Sklencar previously was national sales manager for Choose Chicago’s Northeast region. Before this, he worked as national sales manager, North America, for Visit Britain and executive meetings manager for Destination DC. Sklencar is director of sponsorship for MPI’s Greater New York chapter.
Kevin Ramsawack
The Glasshouse in New York City named Ramsawack director of sales. Most recently, Ramsawack was vice president of sales and events for corporate caterer Neuman’s Kitchen. Kevin serves on the board of Long Island City YMCA; he is also founding member of Vistage Worldwide Executive Key Group.
David Kooris; Heather Solomon, CPCA; and Jason Soucy
Kooris, Solomon and Soucy are board members for Connecticut Convention & Sports Bureau.
Kooris is president of business improvement organization Stamford Downtown. He is also chair of Connecticut Port Authority. Before Stamford Downtown, Kooris worked as deputy commissioner for Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development.
Solomon is founder and president for Solomon & Associates Event Management in Glastonbury, Connecticut. Solomon is a member of MPI’s Connecticut River Valley chapter.
Soucy is director of business development for Travelers Championship and director of sales and Connecticut’s PGA Tour. Before Travelers Championship, he was vice president of North American event sales for IMG Golf Division; he also worked as tournament director for PGA of America.
Konrad Gstrein
Gstrein is general manager of Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco. Gstrein most recently worked as general manager for Four Season Hotel Toronto; before this, he was hotel manager for Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, in Beverly Hills, California. He’s also worked in Sydney, New York City, Philadelphia and Hawaii while working with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts.
Chris Saputo
Saputo is general manager for Hotel Drover, Autograph Collection, in Fort Worth, Texas. Most recently, Saputo worked as director of operations for Las Alcobas (now Alila Napa Valley) in St. Helena, California. Saputo has held leadership roles with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Carneros Resort & Spa in Napa, California; Ojai Valley Inn in California; and The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, California.
Robert Muehlich
Chatham Bars Inn in Massachusetts named Muehlich director of operations. Muehlich recently served as executive assistant manager for The Willard Intercontinental in Washington, D.C.; he also worked as director of F&B at The Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., and The Setai Hotel in Miami.
Michael Snyder
Snyder is director of sales, global partnerships, for experiential villa travel company Cuvee. Snyder was account director of worldwide sales for Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. Before Four Seasons, he worked as front office manager for Renaissance Boca Raton Hotel in Florida.
