Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association
Sarah Metcalf, CMP is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in event management, sales, and customer service. With experience in various roles at reputable organizations such as Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association, East Lansing Marriott, and Greater Lansing Sports Authority, Sarah has showcased their expertise in planning and executing successful events, securing new business opportunities, and managing various aspects of sales and customer relations. Sarah holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management from Michigan State University and has demonstrated a strong work ethic and attention to detail throughout their career.
Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association
The Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association (MRLA) is the recognized leader of Michigan's hospitality industry, providing essential services to its members. The Michigan Restaurant Association was originally founded in 1921 to serve, enhance and nurture the growth and development of Michigan's food service industry. In 2018, the MRA expanded its reach to become the Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association to advance the entire hospitality industry. The restaurant and lodging industries play an integral role in Michigan’s economy, employing nearly 600,000 Michiganders and generating $40 billion in revenue statewide.