About The CHLA Team

We're committed to pushing progress forward.
 

2021 Executive Committee and Board Members

Executive Committee

Tony Dunn

Chairman of the Board
Sheraton Denver Downtown

John Johnstone

Board Appointee
The Broadmoor

Lance Thompson

Vice Chairman
Vail Resorts

Jack Paul

Board Appointee
Stonebrige Companies

Steve Togni

Secretary/Treasurer
Mountain Lodge at Telluride

Suzy Hart

Board Appointee
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center

David Craig

Board Appointee
C Lazy U Guest Ranch

Elected Directors

Matthew Anderson

Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center

Daniel Benton

Hilton Fort Collins

Linda Laniado

Host Hotels

Chris Pappas

Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center

Tammie Thompson-Booker

Valor Hospitality

Dragan Andrejic

The Elizabeth Hotel

Albus Brooks

Milander White

Greg Leonard

Hyatt Regency at Colorado Convention Center

Allen Paty

Doubletree by Hilton Denver

Sam Zinmaster

Watermark Lodging

Alinio Azevedo

The Little Nell Hotel Group

Jerry Caligure

Westin Downtown Denver

Brian Leiker

2021 Membership Committee Chair
Renaissance Denver Downtown City Center Hotel

Scott Perry

Home 2 by Hilton
Tru by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center

Louis Bené

2021 Metro Denver Lodging Council Chair
Hampton Inn | Homewood Suites Denver Downtown – Convention Center

Jonathan Fillman

The Little Nell

Brad Mills

The Ritz Carlton Denver

Dani Stern

Sage Hospitality

Allied & Associate Directors

Jen Atkins

Allied Director
Propark Mobility

Aaron Armstrong

Western Paper

Dawn Montgomery

Allied Director
Encore Global from PSAV

Richard Scharf

VISIT DENVER

Chris Brennan

Allied Director
JSAV

Rich Schneider

Raquelita’s Tortillas

Christian Hardigreee

MSU Denver School of Hospitality, Events, and Tourism

Ex-Officio Board Members

Amie Mayhew

Colorado Hotel & Lodging Association

Sonia Riggs

Colorado Restaurant Association

Staff & Leadership

Amie Mayhew

President & CEO
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Dana Gresham

Executive Administrative Assistant
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Committed to the issues and our members

Federal Issues

The Colorado Hotel & Lodging Association is a proud Partner State Association of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) to fight for federal issues.

State Issues

As your professional trade association in Colorado, we are actively involved in regulatory and legislative issues that may impact your business.

Legislative Fundraising

Through various annual events, we raise money to build our legislative funds which will be used on behalf of Colorado hotels to lobby on state and local issues.
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Clear Communication

We provide our members with the most up to date information and clear communication on issues affecting the industry through weekly newsletters.

Emerging Leaders Council

A collaborative council with a mission to develop future leaders and new programs within CHLA.
 
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