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MISSION
Support the charitable and educational mission of the Las Vegas Hospitality Association by providing support through hospitality-related scholarships & educational programming which may be carried on by organizations exempt from tax under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS.
VISION
Supporting LVHA and the LVHAF missions by collaborating with hospitality-related educational institutions, partners, and organizations in conjunction with guidelines and by-laws.
CORE VALUES
Philanthropy • Leadership • Education • Sustainability
Mentorship Program
The LVHA Foundation Mentorship Program connects students from UNLV’s Harrah College of Hospitality with experienced LVHA professionals, offering one-on-one guidance, career insight, and a powerful professional network.
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
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Immediate Past Chair and Founder Bryan Kroten Maverick Helicopters |
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Chair of the Board and Founder Stacey Purcell HelmsBriscoe |
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Chair-Elect Kathy Dyke, CPCE ByDzign |
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Vice-Chair of Strategic Planning & Founder Michelle Sharples Indigo |
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Secretary Lynda Richardson Sahara Las Vegas |
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Vice-Chair of Finance & Founder Erika Welling, CEM, DES Blendz Events |
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Advisory & Founder Mary Thomas MKT Consultants |
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FOUNDATION TRUSTEES
Big Shot Photo & Video
Cyndi Martin
Freeman
Danielle Babilino
Hard Rock International
Eric Hoffend
Fern Expo
Jamie Gagnon
Bellagio Hotel & Casino
Jeff Gloeb
The Hilton Stamford Hotel & Executive Meeting Center
Jennifer Herring
NHS Global Events
Jim Germain
Tourism Consultant
ConferenceDirect
Julie Pazina
Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services
Lauren Bauer
Shepard
Linda Andrew Ness (Founder)
Evolution Event Services
Michelle Monteferrante
Sparks, a Freeman Company
Robert Colvin
Connections Housing
Shannon Trujillo
Oak View Group
Tami Hance-Lehr
Communities in Schools
Val Moon
TI Hotel & Casino
