Meeting Planner Training Camp Presenter Bios

Tom Pasha
President
CONTACT Planning

Tom Pasha started his hotel career in operational positions of bellman, bartender and cook, Tom began his management career as a Hyatt Management Trainee in Chicago. He went to Sales Management positions throughout the Hyatt organization, working in 14 Hyatt Hotels over 18 years. Tom was Director of Sales at Hyatt Hotels in Greenville, San Antonio and Chicago O'Hare, and as Director of Sales, started the National Sales Office for Hyatt Hotels in Omaha. He won Sales Manager of the Year, Sales Director of the Year and the Donald M. Pritzker Award for Sales Excellence.

As a senior hotel manager, he has presented graduate hospitality classes to Northwestern University, Cornell, George Washington University and the Conrad Hilton Hotel School. He presents Sales Skills Seminars to CVB's and hotel sales departments nationwide.

Tom went into meeting planning and founded CONTACT Planning, a national meeting planning company with headquarters in Orlando, Florida. The company concentrates on corporate and association events that include golf. Tom personally booked over 50,000 room nights and 12,000 rounds of golf at clubs and resorts nationwide, working with premier corporate and association accounts.

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