Maura Morton currently serves as the Vice President of Executive Policy Management & Communications at American Beverage, a position held since October 2024. Previously, Maura held multiple leadership roles at the American Hotel & Lodging Association from January 2019 to October 2024, including Vice President of Executive & Strategic Initiatives and Vice President Communications. Maura’s earlier experience includes serving as Senior Publicist at Linda Roth Associates, Inc., and various publicity roles at Allied Integrated Marketing and Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants. Maura has demonstrated a strong background in media relations, securing significant media placements, and developing strategic communication initiatives across diverse industries. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Advertising from the University of Georgia.