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Governmental Affairs Committee

COMMITTEE CHARTER

Purpose Statement:  To monitor and offer public policy recommendations, on behalf of the Central Florida tourism industry, to the CFHLA Board of Directors. Importantly, this committee provides an opportunity for hospitality executives to meet with local elected officials and community leaders to discuss industry issues and priorities.

Meetings are scheduled for the second Wednesday of every month, 12 Noon – 2:00pm, with the location rotating to different Central Florida lodging properties. Please note participation on this committee is by appointment only.

For additional information relating to this Committee, please contact Kevin Craig (407) 313-5035.

2018 COMMITTEE LEADERSHIP

Chair: Bruce Skwarlo, Orlando Marriott Lake Mary
Vice Chair: Jon McGavin, Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

(BY INVITATION ONLY)

DATE: Wednesday, August 8, 2018 
TIME: 12Noon - 2:00PM
LOCATION: TBD

CFHLA recognizes the 2018 Governmental Affairs Committee Meeting Sponsor:

 
2018 GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

NAME 
COMPANY
Bruce Skwarlo - Chair Orlando Marriott Lake Mary
Jon McGavin - Vice Chair Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes
COMMITTEE MEMBERS:  
Jim Bagley Margaritaville Hotel
Brad Boland CLC World Resorts & Hotels
Barb Bowden Loews Hotels & Resorts
Jackie Bozzuto
 Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Ross Burke Blue Heron Beach Resort 
Chris Carmody, Jr. GrayRobinson
Brian Comes Hyatt Regency Orlando
Charles Fisher Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World
Maureen Haggerty Spinout Guest Laundries, Inc.
Steven Jamieson
 Mall at Millenia
Peter Kacheris Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek / Waldorf Astoria Orlando
Jay Leonard
 Wyndham Lake Buena Vista Resort Downtown Disney Resort Area /
Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista Downtown Disney Resort Area
John McReynolds
 Universal Orlando
Mike Magnelli Las Palmeras by Hilton Grand Vacations
Keith Odza Wyndham Vacation Rentals
Mark Politte DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
Fred Sawyers Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort
Ralph Scatena Orlando World Center Marriott
Adrianna Sekula Walt Disney World Company 
Robert Stanfield Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
Beth Thibodaux SeaWorld Parks & Resorts
Justin Vermuth American Resort Development Association
Brian Wong Celebration Suites Hotel

If you have any questions relating to this event, please contact CFHLA Staff Member:
Kevin Craig, 407-313-5035 or [email protected]

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