With the intent of reflecting the increasing globalization of business travel, the National Business Travel Association changed its name to the

Nancy Engel Training coordinator Western Regional Children’s Advocacy Center Colorado Springs, Colo.Is

Melissa M. Schepacarter, CMP Meetings manager Institute for Continuing Healthcare Education PhiladelphiaIs the

Mary E. Barlow Executive director Eclipse Users Group/UFO Valrico, Fla. Is the duration of your meetings

Linda Peters Sales office administrator Varian Medical Systems Palo Alto, Calif.Is the duration of your

Kay Bothwell, CMP Administrative assistant III Department of Labor & Employment DenverIs the duration of

Janna Sperry Sundby Membership manager AMIN Worldwide Wayzata, Minn.Is the duration of your meetings either

Frank E. Gainer, MHS, OTR/L, FAOTA Director of conferences AOTA (American Occupational Therapy Association) Bethesda, Md.

Erin O’Brien National sales manager Aqua Blue Meetings LLC Clearwater, Fla.Is the duration of your

Debi Maines, CMP Senior meeting manager Association Headquarters Mount Laurel, N.J.Is the duration of your

Debbie Wardrop Owner Debbie Wardrop, LLC Scottsdale, Ariz.; Port Ludlow, Wash.Is the duration of your meetings

Danielle Strong, CMP Managing director/meetings division Sterling Events Group Clemmons, N.C. Is the duration

New U.S. hotel development reached an historic low in the fourth quarter of 2010 and will remain sluggish for the next three years, according to a

The JW Marriott Indianapolis opened its doors on Feb. 4, completing the $450 million, seven-acre Marriott Place complex adjacent to the newly

The Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas filed a lawsuit against a group of lenders seeking to foreclose on the property and take it over in a public auction

Five high-end resorts—the Claremont Resort in Berkeley, Calif.; Grand Wailea Resort in Maui; Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix; La Quinta Resort in

Benchmark Hospitality International added Sorrel River Ranch Resort & Spa in Moab, Utah, to its management portfolio.Located on the Colorado

Using findings from a recent survey of women in the meetings and incentive industry, IMEX plans to present its first-ever Women’s Leadership