Sarah Alexanderson From: cfhla@memberclicks-mail.net on behalf of Central Florida Hotel and Lodging Association Sent: Friday, March 30, 2018 12:41 PM To: communications@cfhla.org Subject: CFHLA - Back of the House - March 30, 2018 Volume 1 - Edition 13 03/30/2018 In This Issue... MAYOR CARES BOARD MEETING VIP OSCEOLA SILVER PARTNERS IN ACTION THANK YOU HOSPITALITY OPPORTUNITIES This Newsletter is proudly sponsored by: MAYOR On Thursday, March 29, CFHLA conducted the Orange County Mayoral Candidate Forum at the Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort (Thank you Cindy Staley, General Manager). This luncheon featured the three Leading Candidates for Orange County Mayor who offered candid comments relating to: - Vision for Orange County - Hospitality Industry Partnerships 1
Honorees March Allied Member of the Month Erin Sims Landform of Central Florida Pete Clarke Orange County Commissioner March Lodging Member of the Month Nina Shirk Hyatt Place Orlando / Universal 2018 CFHLA Executive Committee Chairperson Fred Sawyers Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort Jerry Demings Orange County Sheriff with his wife Val Demings, United States Congresswoman 1st Vice Chairperson Brian Comes Hyatt Regency Orlando 2nd Vice Chairperson Keith Wolling Secretary 2
Marylouise Fitzgibbon Walt Disney World Resorts Treasurer Jesse Martinez The Alfond Inn at Rollins Assistant Treasurer Sonja Giselbrecht Sheraton Suites Orlando Airport Historian Peter Kacheris Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek / Waldorf Astoria Orlando Immediate Past Chair Dave Bartek Loews Hotels Partners of the Month: Allied Relations Council Breakfast Associated Planners Group Board of Directors Meeting Florida Patio Furniture, Inc. Parking Sponsor Rob Panepinto Businessman / Philanthropist Furthermore, CFHLA offers a special Thank You to Guest Emcee: Stephen Hauck Anchor / Reporter Fox 35 News. AAA Parking Executive Committee Wealth Management Strategies of Central Florida Governmental Affairs Committee Minuteman Press Member Networking Luncheon Global Sourcing International, LLC Orange County Mayoral Candidate Forum Crown Linen LLC Landform of Central Florida Orlando Health Premier Elevator Co., Inc. Ripley's Believe It or Not! Orlando Candidate for Orange County Mayor, Rob Panepinto, Guest Emcee Stephen Hauck, Anchor/Reporter for Fox 35 News, Candidate for Orange County Mayor Commissioner Pete Clarke, and Candidate for Orange County Mayor Sheriff Jerry Demings Additionally, CFHLA would like to recognize the sponsors of this event: 3
A/V Partner PSAV Electrical Partner Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services of Orlando St. Patricks's Day Golf Open Corporate Sponsor Massey Services, Inc. Hole Sponsors ABM Building Services, LLC Baxter Restoration Blown Away, LLC CoolThings Sales & Services Crown Linen LLC Florida Patio Furniture, Inc. Global Network Services Harvill's Produce Company Helpro Cleaning Services Mechanical Services of Central Florida (MSI) Oracle Elevator Company Orlando Health PCD Building Corp. Quick Response Fire Protection LLC Sherwin-Williams Sunbrite Outdoor Furniture VS Media Group A/V Partner: Window Tint Specialists Driving Range Sponsor Newell Rubbermaid Electrical Partner: Putting Contest Sponsor Wealth Management Strategies of Central Florida St Patrick's Day Online Auction Please see below for photos from this event: Allegra Print UCF Area General Managers Luncheon Premium Healthy Vending 4
CFHLA VIP Member Erin Sims of Landform of Central Florida, CFHLA Board Member and Host of the Orange County Mayoral Candidate Forum Cindy Staley, General Manager of the Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort, and CFHLA VIP Member Maureen Haggerty of Spinout Guest Laundries Stephen Hauck, Anchor/Report for Fox 35 News and three of the leading candidates for Orange County Mayor, Businessman Rob Panepinto, Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings, Orange County Commissioner Pete Clarke 5
CFHLA Board Member Mark Politte, General Manager and Toni Thompson of the DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando CFHLA Board Members Cindy Staley, General Manager of the Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort and Host of the Orange County Mayoral Candidate Forum, Jeff Swirsky, General Manager of the Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Lake Buena Vista and Jesse Martinez, General Manager of The Alfond Inn at Rollins 6
CFHLA Board Member Jay Hunt of Massey Services, Inc. and CFHLA Silver Partner Aymee Sanchez of XpoDigital Three of the leading candidates for Orange County Mayor, Businessman Rob Panepinto, Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings, Orange County Commissioner Pete Clarke and CFHLA Board Chairman Fred Sawyers, General Manager of the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort Please Click Here to view additional photos from this luncheon. CARES 7
Please consider hosting an internal COLLECTION DRIVE to support more than 10,000 HOMELESS STUDENTS in Central Florida. CLICK HERE FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS Then, please bring ALL collected items to the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort on Thursday, April 26 from 10:00AM - 2:00PM for the OFFICIAL COLLECTION DROP-OFF in conjunction with the 2018 CFHLA April Membership Gives Scholarship Luncheon (Registration Opens THIS Thursday, April 5). For your information, CFHLA conducts 4 Collection Drives per year for Homeless Students of Central Florida - each year, 150,000-200,000 Items are collected from CFHLA Membership. BOARD MEETING At the March 27 CFHLA Board Meeting, the following guests offered presentations to CFHLA Leadership: 8
Adam Putnam Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Scott Randolph Orange County Tax Collector Thank You to our March Board Meeting Sponsor: Below, please find photographs from the Board Meeting. CFHLA 1st Vice Chairman Brian Comes, General Manager of the Hyatt Regency Orlando, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam, CFHLA Board Member Sonja Giselbrecht, General Manager of the Sheraton Suites Orlando Airport, and CFHLA Board Member Jon McGavin, General Manager of the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes 9
CFHLA Board Member Charles Fisher, Resort Manager of the Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort, Orange County Tax Collector Scott Randolph, and CFHLA Board Member Cindy Staley, General Manager of the Sheraton Lake Buena Vista Resort VIP On Tuesday, March 27, CFHLA hosted a VIP Member Reception following the CFHLA March Board Meeting. Thank You Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort and Charles Fisher, Resort Manager for hosting the meeting and reception and PW Orlando, LLC for providing the wine during the reception. 10
CFHLA VIP Member Erin Sims of Landform of Central Florida, CFHLA Board Member Mark Politte, General Manager of the DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando, and CFHLA VIP Member Fernando Dominguez of Clean Tec Services CFHLA Silver Partner Justin May-Lawhon of Florida Patio Furniture, CFHLA Board Member and March Board Meeting Host Charles Fisher, Resort Manager of the Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort, CFHLA VIP Member Freddy Arafet of MAATS, LLC, CFHLA VIP Member Steve Dobbins of Harper Building Systems, and CFHLA Board Member Jon McGavin, General Manager of the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes 11
CFHLA Ex-Officio Board Member Steven Jamieson, General Manager of the Mall at Millenia, CFHLA Board Member Ron Nagy, General Manager of the Bohemian Hotel Celebration, CFHLA VIP Member Steve Dobbins of Harper Building Systems, CFHLA VIP Member David George of Greenery Productions, Inc, and CFHLA Silver Partner Justin May-Lawhon of Florida Patio Furniture, Inc. CFHLA Salutes the 2018 VIP Members for Your Continued Support: Associated Planners Group ATMFLA, Inc. Awnclean USA, Inc. Bags Belfor Property Restoration BrightView Landscape Services Clean Tec Services Duke Energy Global Sourcing International, LLC Greenery Productions, Inc 12
Harper Building Systems HUFCOR Florida Group Landform of Central Florida MAATS, LLC Minuteman Press Orlando Business Journal Orlando Health Smart City Spectrum Enterprise Spinout Guest Laundries Sunbrite Outdoor Furniture, Inc. System Tech Services, Inc. TRS Wireless, Inc Wealth Management Strategies of Central Florida Where Magazine Orlando OSCEOLA COUNTY Registration is now open for the State of the County Address for Osceola County. This important community event - produced annually by CFHLA - in partnership with the Kissimmee - Osceola County Chamber of Commerce, is set to occur on Thursday, April 19 from 12Noon - 1:30PM at 13
Osceola Heritage Park. This gathering will feature the 5 Osceola County Commissioners and a Keynote Presentation by: Fred Hawkins Jr. Osceola County Commission Chairman - District 5. CFHLA would like to recognize the sponsors for this community event: 14
A/V Partner: Electrical Partner: To Register for this community event, please CLICK HERE. If you have any questions relating to this event, please contact CFHLA Staff Person Kim Gordon - specialevents@cfhla.org - 407-313-5040. SILVER Meet the Silver Partner: 15
ABM Building Services, LLC has been in business for over 100 years! Company Mission Make a difference, every person, every day. THANK YOU, ABM BUILDING SERVICES, LLC FOR YOUR DEDICATION TO CFHLA! PARTNERS IN ACTION Recently, the Orlando Vineland Premium Outlets held a job shadow day for their Adopt-A-School Partner the Simon Youth Academy at the Orlando International Premium Outlets. Several students participated in the "day in the life" experience of managing a shopping center. 16
THANK YOU, ORLANDO VINELAND PREMIUM OUTLETS, FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT OF CENTRAL FLORIDA STUDENTS! THANK YOU As the first quarter comes to a close, CFHLA would like to recognize Spinout Guest Laundries for serving as the 1st Quarter Back of the House Newsletter Sponsor: 17
THANK YOU, SPINOUT GUEST LAUNDRIES, FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT! HOSPITALITY OPPORTUNITIES Below please find current employment opportunities in the Central Florida Hospitality Industry: Sales Manager, Security Officer, Room Attendant and MORE! Courtyard by Marriott Orlando Downtown CLICK HERE to view open positions. Residential and Commercial Plumbers Heichel Plumbing, Inc CLICK HERE to view open positions. 18
Room Host, Housekeeping Supervisor, Assistant Event Concierge Manager and MORE! Hyatt Hotels of Orlando CLICK HERE to view open positions. Front Desk Specialist, Splash Shack Supervisor, Assistant Manager of Food & Beverage and MORE! Holiday Inn Club Vacations CLICK HERE to view open positions. Event Services Set Up, Front Office Supervisor, Guest Service Representative and MORE! Marriott International CLICK HERE to view open positions. Director of Food and Beverage, Sous Chef, Assistant Restaurant Manager and MORE! Orlando Marriott Lake Mary CLICK HERE to view open positions. At Your Service Agent, Server, Loss Prevention Officer and MORE! Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld CLICK HERE to view open positions. F&B Supervisor Reunion Resort & Club CLICK HERE to view position. Director of Outlets, Recreation Supervisor, Sales Coordinator and MORE! Reunion Resort & Spa CLICK HERE to view open positions. F&B Manager, Restaurant Manager, Reservation Agent and MORE! Streamsong Resort Golf & Spa CLICK HERE to view open positions. This Newsletter is Proudly Sponsored By: 19
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