Eric Hylkema has extensive experience in sales and coaching within the hospitality and animal adoption sectors. Currently serving as the Adoption Staff Coach at Joybound People & Pets since October 2018, Eric previously held the role of Account Director, Group at The Westin St. Francis San Francisco from January 2015 to March 2018, focusing on developing new group business across various segments. Prior to that, Eric accumulated over 25 years of experience at Westin South Coast Plaza, progressing through multiple sales roles to the position of Account Director, Group. Eric holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from California State University-Long Beach.
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Animal Rescue Foundation
ARF is a national leader in the animal welfare industry co-founded by Elaine and Tony La Russa in 1991. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, the nonprofit receives no government funding and is an accredited four-star charity for eleven consecutive years. ARF’s core mission is the rescue of dogs and cats who have run out of time at public shelters, giving them a chance at life until a new home can be found. ARF couples this focus with innovative programs strengthening the human-animal bond for children, seniors, veterans, and people in disadvantaged circumstances. Through ARF, people experience the unconditional love and acceptance of dogs and cats to fulfill a mission of People Rescuing Animals…Animals Rescuing People® Core Values: Open, Driven, Educator's Spirit Strategic Anchors: Save lives, Inspire learning, Connect hearts
