6. Director of External AffairsResponsibilities include: Stimulate/generate national membership from chapter Execute Events with other Intercollegiate chapters as well as HSMAI Greater NY Chapter (i.e. Intercollegiate Conference) Create relations with Hospitality Sales and Marketing professionals Seek educational opportunities (i.e. externships/webinars/industry speakers)
7. Director of CommunicationsResponsibilities include: Record minutes at all meetings (both G-Body & E-Board) and keeps them archived on the Wiggio site Send out e-mails both to the executive board and general body members Reserve rooms at the Binenkorb for both executive and general body meetings Manage events and announcements on the Wiggio & Facebook Group sites Update HSMAI list-serve when necessary Manage club attendance record
8. Director of FinanceResponsibilities include: Manage the chapter's budget by keeping an organized budget plan and making sure the club is able to fund it's many activities Learn how to fill out e-requisition and purchase order forms to execute the various payment requests Responsible for helping other E-board members get funding for their activities that enhance the HSMAI experience
9. How to apply for a position: Submit copy of your resume and one page letter of intent in a zip file entitled “Name – HSMAI SP 10 Application” to Greg Bodenlos @ gsb28. Letter of intent should: State the reasons why you’re interested in the position/positions Highlight your past leadership experience, and Illustrate why you have found being involved in HSMAI valuable State times available to do a 15 minute interview Week of 11/30 Permitted to apply for more than one position if desired. Application Deadline: Electronic submission by Sunday, November 29 at 5 PM.
10. Intimate Audience with Philip Wolf, President & CEO of PhoCusWright, Inc. A respected travel industry guru, founded PhoCusWright Inc. in 1994 and serves as president and CEO. His expertise in travel distribution strategy, technology and innovation has made him a sought-after speaker around the world. After two decades of analyzing, scrutinizing and opining on strategic change and market trends, he is now a recognized industry authority. Special Guest: Dr. Bill Carroll Thursday, 12/3 in Sack Hospitality Suite, SR 191 from 4:30-5:30 pm Limited to 20 members: RSVP to gsb28, first-come, first-served Dress code: Business Professional
11. HSMAI Holiday Party WHAT: End-of-semester gathering of friends to enjoy food, drinks and holiday gift exchange WHEN: Thursday, December 3rd WHERE:Llenroc Mansion 100 Cornell Avenue, Ithaca NY 14850 TIME: 9:30 PM Rides will be provided starting at 9:15. RSVP to Graham at grw53 by Tuesday, December 1st if you plan to attend
12. Recognizing Our Active MembersCongratulations to those attended 4+ HSMAI events Renee Rushefski Carter Hearne Michael Jurgielewicz Alix Morris Julie Allen Adam Schuit Mark Rosencwaig Michael McLaughlin Gina Hong Esther Jeong Jessica Goss Rebecca Kaufman Jen Davis Annaliese Lafayette Bart Golub Jasmin Francis Jennifer Frank SandhyaMalhotra Autumn Perez Vanessa Tam Brendan Mallick Greg Bodenlos YueWoonHiang Nika Hsiao Katrina Lee Katrina Lockwood Vanessa Mange Rich Pak Graham Webster
13. Unlocking the Secrets of Customer Choices Taking a look at Customer Choice Modeling (CCM) and its role in marketing Professor RohitVerma Professor, Executive Director for The Center for Hospitality Research Primary Research Focus: Product-Service Design and Development, Customer Choice Modeling, Marketing/Operations Interrelated Issues, Supplier Selection Strategies Quality and Process Improvement
14. The Business-to-Business Perspective Expedia Summer 2009 Interns: Mike Scheinman ’10 & Debbie Stock ‘10 How the relationship is managed between the online travel agency (OTA) and hotels How the relationship has changed in the midst of the recession Experiences working in different markets Interactive Q&A
17. become an official hsmai member Visit www.hsmai.org (Click Join NOW! on top right-hand corner) Click on Americas Region tab On Membership page, click “Join Now!” After enter e-mail address, select “Student Membership” option