8th Annual MMH Reception
The eighth annual MMH Reception took place in New York City on Sunday, November 8, 2009, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the W New York. Over 200 MMH alumni, students, and prospective students were in attendance.
During the reception, the MMH Outstanding Alumnus of the Year Award was presented to Timothy J. Dick MPS ‘88, Senior Vice President, TriMont Real Estate Advisors. Congratulations Tim!
The MMH Outstanding Alumnus of the Year award recognizes an MMH or MPS alumna/alumnus who demonstrates exceptional career progression and continued service to the School of Hotel Administration and its students.
Save the Date
The ninth annual MMH Reception will take place on Sunday, November 14, 2010, in New York City. The venue will be announced in the summer of 2010.
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Planning Committee
Ted Arps '84 , Senior Vice President, Business Development, Davidson Hotel Company, Rachel Ash ’99, MBA ’06, Manager, Corporate and Foundation Affairs, Cornell School of Hotel Administration; Scott Berman, Principal & US Industry Leader - Hospitality & Leisure, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP; Heather Fortenberry, Admissions Counselor, Cornell School of Hotel Administration; Shonette Harrison MMH '01, Vice President of Casino Marketing,Harrah's Chester Casino & Racetrack; Timothy Hinkin, PhD, the Richard J. & Monene P. Bradley Director of Graduate Studies, and Professor, Cornell School of Hotel Administration; John Huettel, Group Vice President Americas, JDA Software; Meg Keilbach ’88, Director of Development, Cornell School of Hotel Administration; Jennifer Macera, Associate Director, for Hospitality Research, Cornell School of Hotel Administration; Sheri Mahaney, Associate Director of Graduate Programs,Cornell School of Hotel Administration; Christine Natsios ‘85, Director, Alumni Affairs, Cornell School of Hotel Administration; Joyce Polsenberg MMH '09; Jay Schultz, Publisher, Hotel Business; Lisa Shaffer, PhD, Director of Student Services, Cornell School of Hotel Administration; Joe Strodel, Jr., Director of Corporate & Foundation Affairs, Cornell School of Hotel Administration; Brad Walp MPS '93, Director of Enrollment Management & International Programs,Cornell School of Hotel Administration; Tom Ward ‘81, Managing Director, Leland C. and Mary M. Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship, Cornell School of Hotel Administration; Brad Warga, Corporate Vice President, Talent, Harrah's Entertainment, Inc.; J. Gregory Winchester, Managing Director and Shareholder, TriMont Real Estate Advisors
Past Winner
(Brad Walp, Director of Enrollment Management & Int’l Programs MPS‘93, 2008 Alumna Winner Shonette Harrison MMH ‘01, and Dean Michael Johnson at 2008 MMH reception)