LIGHTNING NEWS: 2020 SKÅL INTERNATIONAL USA EXECUTIVE EDUCATION WEBINAR SERIES CONTINUES

NEW LIVE CONVERSATIONS WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS
Anthony Melchorri
"Hotel Impossible" Creator and Host
ARGEO HOSPITALITY

Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Zane Kerby
President & CEO
AMERICAN SOCIETY TRAVEL ADVISORS

Thursday, June 11, 2020
"State of the Industry: How Can You Help!"

A Conversation with Anthony Melchiorri will be h eld beginning at 2:00 PM (EDT) on Tuesday, May 19.

Anyone who follows Anthony Melchiorri, founder of the Travel Channel program “Hotel Impossible”, is familiar with his direct, honest style and commitment to excellence. Appreciated for his ability to enable people to take ownership of issues, he helps to empower them to make decisions that make their work and lives more meaningful.

After successful seasons of the popular hotel transformation series, Travel Channel is expanding Anthony's role to include two new shows, “Hotel Impossible: Five Star Secrets” and “Hotel Impossible: Showdown.”

Throughout Anthony Melchiorri's meteoric career he has consistently proven that nothing is impossible and the only limitation is lack of imagination.

"Future of Travel Advisors in the United States and Internationally"

A Conversation with Zane Kerby will be held beginning at 2:00 PM (EDT) on Thursday, June 11.

As ASTA’s president and chief executive officer Zane Kerby reports directly to the board of directors on all internal and external ASTA business and is the primary spokesperson for ASTA. Kerby moved to ASTA from a successful career with the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA).

Beginning in 2009 he held the position of senior vice president with responsibility for all aspects of GBTA’s global annual convention. Previously he was Deputy Executive Director, Vice President of business development and held a series of other posts of progressively greater responsibility beginning in August, 1999. Kerby earned a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Maryland and a Bachelor of Arts from Brigham Young University.


Annual General and National Meetings

May 15, 2020

The virtual AGM/NCM meeting will be held on May 15, 2020 beginning at 2:00 PM (ET) via GotoMeeting. Please be sure to have your delegate(s) register for this very important meeting for Skå l USA. Guests are welcome .


Terry Dale
President & CEO
June 18

A Conversation with Terry Dale, President and CEO of United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA)

_________________________

SkalUSA.org
Official Website of Skål USA

Be sure to go to SkalUSA.org to view the latest membership and tourism news, upcoming events, and so much more...

Username: skalusa
Password: skalusa@123

SKÅL USA PARTNERS WITH HOT TRAVEL JOBS!

Skål USA will launch a new membership benefit in the coming days. An online job board designed for Skål USA membership. Click on the link below to learn more about Hot Travel Jobs and go to the Skal USA website, SkalUSA.org to learn when this new benefit will go live. Whether you are seeking a new employee or want to view the Job Board to see what jobs are available, you will want to check this out in the coming days.

_______________________________

SKÅL USA COVID - 19 MEMBER SURVEY 
The results of the survey are in. We will be discussing the results and any action steps over the next few weeks. Members have requested a follow-up survey in the coming months. Thank you for participating.. . Dave Ryan, President Sk å l USA. 

COMING SOON!

Skål International USA, in association with Anthony Melchiorri, Skål New York and Skål Long Island introduce a new program to assist hospitality workers who have lost their job.

Skål USA Journeys Lightning News will be sent to the membership when there is breaking lightning news to share. If you have breaking news or club news for the bi-monthly newsletter, please send them along to info@SkalUSA.org. Tom Moulton, Skål USA Journeys Editor. Skål!
Skål USA Journeys & Lightning News Editor
Tom Moulton, VP Communications
(520) 940-2755