4 M essage from the 21 188 22 Government & Legal Relations Committee Chair 8 Minimizing Allergy Risks in the Hotel Cocktail Lounge Environment 10 The Value of Mobile Engagement: Food & Beverage in the Cloud 12 CH&LA Board Member Peggy Mosley Passes Away 14 Hotelier Profile: Bernd Liebergesell 16 Hotelier Profile: Laura Ybarra 18 15th Annual Legislative Action Summit 414 29th Street Sacramento, CA 95816 916-444-5780 www.calodging.com EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHAiR Tom Klein The Fairmont San Francisco ViCE CHAiR richard Hill Sheraton Grand Sacramento iMMEdiATE PAST CHAiR Terri Haack Terranea Resort SECRETARy/TREASuRER Elvin Lai Ocean Park inn GOVERNMENT & LEGAL RELATiOnS CHAiR René Boskoff Monterey Marriott Hotel AudiT & inVESTMEnT COMMiT TEE CHAiR Laurenne Douglas Pacific Plaza Hotels 2016 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Matt Adams Manchester Grand Hyatt San diego Bhupen Amin Lotus Hotels & investments Rick Anderson Casa Tropicana, a Beachfront inn Ed Bear AutoClerk, inc. René Boskoff Monterey Marriott Hotel Laurenne Douglas Pacific Plaza Hotels, inc. Mike Getto, CHA The Hills Hotel paul gibbs Crowne Plaza LAX Terri Haack Terranea Resort Jon Handlery, CHA Handlery Hotels, inc. richard Hill Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel Tom Klein The Fairmont San Francisco Elvin Lai Ocean Park inn Mark LeBlanc The Rim Corporation Hee Won Lim Pacific Palms Resort Robert Mayer, Jr. The Robert Mayer Corporation Michael pace Clift Hotel Bijal patel Coast Redwood Hospitality & Management Bimal Patel, CHA Concept Hotels pragna patel-Mueller Samata Management, inc. Tom Patton, CHA Ramada Limited Candace Savage, MHS uSA Today no. California/ Hawaii Region pat Seminario newport Beach/ irvine/Bayview/Costa Mesa Marriott Hotels John Spear Hotel drisco Marcy Tanner disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel Jeffrey Thurrell Fisher & Phillips, LLP Wes Tyler, CHA Chancellor Hotel On union Square Scott VandenBerg Hyatt Regency Sacramento ADVERTISING & DESIGN LLM Publications 503-445-2220 | 800-647-1511 www.AssociationPublications.com Design & Layout Juliette Miratsky Sales Representative dan Hartzog danh@llm.com Copyright © 2016. All Rights Reserved 19 innSpire Conference & 21 Why “Craft” Beverages 22 Q&A: California's Alcoholic 24 upcoming Events 26 CH&LA Marketplace California Trade Show Celebrates 25 years of CABBi need to be an integral Part of your B&C Line-up Beverage Control Act & Webinars LODGING NEWS Spring Spring 2016 THE TheTHE OFFICIAL Official OFFICIAL MAGAZINE Magazine MAGAZINE OF Of OF THE The THE CALIFORNIA califOrnia CALIFORNIA HOTEL hOTel HOTEL &LODGING lOdging LODGING ASSOCIATION assOciaTiOn Food Food & Beverage The Issue OUR MISSION SPRING 2016 | CONTENTS ON THE COVER Photo credit: Gaby Esensten www.gabyesenstenphotography.com CH&LA is the indispensable resource for communicating and protecting the rights and interests of the California lodging industry, for providing educational training and cost-saving programs for all segments of the industry, and for supporting strategic alliances to promote the value of California tourism and travel.
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