Chris Hemming

Chris Hemming has a diverse and extensive work experience in the hospitality industry. Chris began their career as an Associate Project Manager at Universal WorldEvents, where they were responsible for planning pharmaceutical meeting logistics and managing onsite operations. Chris then worked as the Director of Sales for Hilton Garden Inn, overseeing the opening of a new hotel and managing a sales team. Chris later joined Hyatt Hotels Corporation as a Sales Manager, specializing in group sales for major markets. Chris then transitioned to Morgans Hotel Group as a Regional Sales Manager, where they managed group markets for leading South Beach hotels. Chris continued to advance their career, taking on roles such as Senior Business Travel Sales Manager at Revere Hotel Boston Common and Senior Sales Manager at Hotel 48LEX New York. Chris then joined Loews Hotels as the Director of Leisure Travel Sales, overseeing all travel industry accounts and generating annual revenue of over $13 million. Chris's most recent position was as the Director of Leisure Sales at sbe Lifestyle Hospitality, where they managed all travel industry accounts and significantly increased segment production. Chris is currently the Global Director of Leisure Sales at EOS Hospitality.

Chris Hemming attended the University of New Haven from 2003 to 2007, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality and Tourism.