Sherri Harris

Senior Sales Manager, Hyatt Regency Orlando

Distinguished Leader in Sales, Marketing & Revenue

Sherri Harris of Hyatt Regency Orlando is an accomplished hospitality leader whose dedication, resilience, and passion for excellence have made a lasting impact on the sales, marketing, and revenue side of the industry. With more than 30 years of experience, Sherri has become a driving force behind impactful convention business, cultivating strong relationships with meeting planners, corporate partners, and specialty market clients from across the country.

Known for her customized and compelling sales approach, Sherri has played a key role in securing significant repeat and multi-year contracts while helping position the property for record-breaking occupancy and ADR growth well into the future — extending as far as 2033. Her strategic vision, client-focused mindset, and commitment to delivering exceptional results have contributed greatly to the continued success of Hyatt Regency Orlando.

A natural mentor and collaborator, Sherri is widely respected for coaching junior sales professionals in client engagement, negotiations, and effective sales strategy. She brings energy, humor, positivity, and encouragement to the workplace, creating an environment where both individuals and teams can thrive. Her “team-sell” philosophy has strengthened partnerships across departments, including marketing, operations, and executive leadership, helping ensure seamless execution and outstanding client satisfaction.

Beyond her professional achievements, Sherri’s personal story has inspired countless colleagues and peers. After overcoming a life-changing accident and losing a limb, she returned to work with extraordinary determination and resilience. Rather than allowing adversity to define her, Sherri became a source of motivation for her entire team, proving that even the greatest obstacles can become opportunities for growth and strength. Her perseverance has inspired others to push through challenges of their own and approach difficult moments with courage and positivity.

Through her leadership, mentorship, and unwavering spirit, Sherri Harris continues to set an extraordinary example within the hospitality industry and beyond.