Your conference contacts in Beaver Creek are the sales team from the Vail Valley Chamber and Tourism Bureau. In order for us to find a suitable location for your meeting, convention or conference, please complete and submit our Bid Request Form.
Mike Yerigan: Conference Sales Manager
(970) 477-4002
(888) 750-7140
myerigan@visitvailvalley.com
Mike attended the University of North Texas, completing his studies in Hospitality Management and Business Administration. He has utilized his talents at several hotel properties in both Texas and Louisiana, focusing in sales and special events. Looking for a change in climate, he found Vail and has embraced all that the Valley has to offer.
Ashley Daidone: Conference Sales Manager
(303) 320-7745
(888) 750-7140
ashley@visitvailvalley.com
Ashley Daidone has more than 12 years of Hotel Sales and management experience. Most recently joining the Vail Valley CTB from Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide where she served as Director of Group Sales at their 475 room Denver property. Her primary responsibilities included driving and managing corporate group business into the newly acquired property. Prior to Starwood Hotels and Resorts, Ashley lived in San Francisco and worked for Joie de Vivre Hotels, Inc. where she headed up the corporate sales department for their collection thirteen hotels (properties ranging from 20-400 rooms). Ashley is involved in various professional industry organizations such as MPI and the Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce and currently works and resides in Denver. Ashley's current market segment is the Midwest Region.
Marci Kurronen: Senior Conference Sales Manager
(303) 948-0054
(888) 750-7140
marci@visitvailvalley.com
Kurronen has been in the hospitality industry since 1985, when she earned her Bachelors Degree in Communications/Tourism Industry Promotions from Metropolitan State College. She lived in Vail from 1985 to 1991 where she worked for various companies in sales and advertising. Kurronen currently resides in Littleton, Colorado. Her 18 years experience with Colorado ski resorts include, Vail, Beaver Creek and Breckenridge with emphasis on sales and marketing for non-ski periods. She has extensive experience in this field in marketing, advertising, trade shows, FAM tours and sales presentations. Her current markets are all of Colorado and Southwest U.S. including Oklahoma, Arizona & New Mexico.
Ann Forsyth: Senior Conference Sales Manager
(303) 526-0172
(888) 750-7140
ann@visitvailvalley.com
Ann Forsyth has more than 25 years in the hospitality industry, specializing in sales and marketing for the Colorado Luxury Resort Market. After graduating from the University of Colorado, Ann lived in Aspen where she began her sales career with the Hotel Jerome, St. Regis Aspen, and Aspen Resort Association. From there she moved on to represent the Vail Valley as Director of Sales for the Lodge and Spa at Cordillera, Senior Sales Manager for the Park Hyatt Beaver Creek, and the later to a position of Director of Sales for the Hotel Teatro in Denver. Her sales experience includes a focus on the Northeast territory, specializing in high end corporate markets including Financial, Insurance, and pharmaceutical. She is active in several national organizations and currently works and lives in the foothills outside of Denver. Ann's territory is the entire northeast region.
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