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Ed Silver, VP of Business DevelopmentEd Silver, VP of Business DevelopmentConnie Nuckolls Holliday, CMP, HMCC - Director of SalesConnie Nuckolls Holliday, CMP, HMCC, Director of SalesJay Curwen - Director of Sports, Film & EntertainmentJay Curwen, Director of Sports, Film & EntertainmentEmily Crosby - Group Service ManagerEmily Crosby, Director of Group ServicesShawn Boone, Senior Sales ManagerShawn Boone, Senior Sales ManagerTina Porter, HMCC, Senior Sales ManagerTina Porter, HMCC, Senior Sales ManagerKristen Childers - Sales ManagerKristen Childers, Sales ManagerStaff Photo PlaceholderEmily Banner, Sales ManagerJohn Dawson - Group Service CoordinatorJohn Dawson, Group Service ManagerAli Wainright - Group Sales CoordinatorAli Wainright, Group Sales CoordinatorMia Brown - Sales & Marketing AssistantMia Brown, Sales & Marketing AssistantAVL AvatarSee All Staff

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