SPOKANE, Wash.
Chris McKinney has been appointed to the position of director of national accounts at Visit Spokane. As a member of the sales team, he will work with meeting planners, specifically in the health, medical, scientific and engineering markets, to bring conventions and meetings to the Spokane region. McKinney previously worked for Marriott, Hilton and, most recently, Renaissance Seattle Hotel. A Spokane native, he comes to Visit Spokane with a degree in hospitality from Washington State University. www.visitspokane.com