Committees

"Volunteering on HSMAI chapter committees allows you to give back to the hospitality community, get to know some great people and have a lot of fun! I highly recommend getting invovled."
Kerrell Dunsmore
the next great event, LLC

Apply HERE for a 2025 Committee Chair Position

2025 Committees

42nd Annual Auction, Fundraiser & Dinner

  • Secure venue and work with communication team to get event listed on the website and early marketing started (6 months – 1 year prior to event)
  • Conduct monthly committee meetings with a heavy focus on soliciting prizes and sponsors as well as increasing marketing communication about event (3 months – 6 months prior to event)
  • Organize last minute details with venue, script, stage talent, prizes, etc.


Chair:
Lori Morris, CRME, CHBA,
Westmont Hospitality

  • Plans and executes 4-6 education events throughout the year
  • Secure venue, topic, speaker, food and beverage, audio visual, etc.
  • Education topics should keep up with industry needs surrounding sales, marketing and revenue


Chair: 
Lauren Herod
ARAMARK Destinations

Interested in Joining a Committee?