Ann Vacarella

Ann Vacarella has over 30 years of work experience in the hotel industry. Ann has held various roles including Senior Sales Manager at The Wyndham Hotel Sea World, Sales Manager at The Peabody Orlando Hotel, and Senior Sales Manager at the Hyatt Dallas/Ft Worth Hotel. Ann then moved up to becoming a Global Director of Sales at Wyndham Worldwide, where they were responsible for supporting and developing key accounts in the meetings and incentive market segments. Ann also served as a Global Account Director at ConferenceDirect, where they worked directly with clients to assist in the sourcing, planning, contract negotiation, and implementation of their meetings. Following that, they joined Millennium Hotels and Resorts as a Global Director of Sales, responsible for supporting and selling domestic hotels as well as pushing business out to international properties. Their most recent position is as Director Sales National Account at Extended Stay America, where they manage multiple National Accounts, negotiates rates, secures new business streams, and ensures guest satisfaction.

Ann Vacarella has attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham, with a focus on studying Business. The specific degree and field of study are not mentioned.