Ed Skapinok

Ed Skapinok is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in sales, marketing, and revenue management within the hospitality industry. Currently serving as Chief Commercial Officer at Appellation since December 2020, Ed is also a member of America's Board of Directors for HSMAI since January 2022. Prior roles include Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing, Revenue & Reservations at Aqua-Aston Hospitality and Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Hostmark Hospitality Group. Ed held various leadership positions at Larkspur Hotels & Restaurants and began a career in the hospitality sector at Holiday Inn. Educational credentials include an MBA in Business Strategy & Technology Management from the University of California, Davis, and a B.S. in Marketing from California State University-Long Beach.