The Team
U.S. South
Amber Voelker
Senior Vice President, Sales Strategy
Amber currently leads Sales Strategy for the company along with overseeing the South Region. She most recently led the MidAtlantic Region and led the West Region for 8 years. She serves as a member of MPI and SITE. She has over 23 years of experience in the luxury hotel market including on-property and in global sales. She was named by Pasadena Magazine to its "40 under 40."
Doug Rollins
Regional Vice President, Membership
Doug oversees ALHI's Member Relations. During his 30 years in the hospitality industry, Doug has led sales and marketing initiatives throughout North America, the UK and Australia. He holds a bachelor's degree in hospitality management from Illinois State University and earned the Events Industry Council's CMP designation in 1994.
Kathleen Eddy
Vice President, Sales
Kathleen started her sales career with Delta Air Lines and joined ALHI in 2006. With over 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, she offers creative solutions for meeting, incentive and conference destinations. Kathie welcomes the opportunity to work for you and apply her knowledge to implement an exceptional meeting experience for your next program.
Staci Currie
Vice President, Sales Strategy - Texas
Staci brings over 25 years of hospitality industry experience to her role with ALHI. She is an active member of the Houston Area Chapter of Meeting Professionals International. Staci has earned the Events Industry Council Certified Meeting Professional designation and the Cvent Supplier Network Certification. Staci enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband Sebastien and two children, Ava and Hudson.
Kyle Lourie
Vice President, Sales
Kyle started his Hotel Sales career at the Westin Resort Hilton Head Island in 2002 and later worked for the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, before joining ALHI in 2006. Kyle is a highly motivated hotel sales professional with more than 22 years experience in hotel sales & marketing.
Lauren Hammond
Director, Global Sales
Lauren has more than 30 years' experience in the hospitality industry. She joined ALHI in 2011 after 8 years with Loews Hotels and 13 years with Marriott. She has been involved with SITE Southeast and MPI Atlanta and Tennessee. Her market includes working with clients in Georgia, Tennessee and parts of North Carolina. Lauren loves spending time with her family, new granddaughter Logan, Ella, her dog, and traveling..
Barbara Rodriguez
Director, Global Sales
Barbara Rodriguez brings her passion, authenticity and over two decades of experience within the luxury resorts and destination sales world. Originally from Puerto Rico, Barbara is based out of Delray Beach and currently focusing on the Florida and LATAM Markets.
Dan Meisler
Director, Global Sales
With a passion for sports, travel, and the hospitality industry, Dan comes to ALHI with over 15+ years of sales experience, with 8 years being in hospitality. As an experienced sales manager with MGM Resorts, Dan won multiple President and Chairman’s awards from 2015 - 2022. Additionally, he won Top 100 sales person of the year in the U.S. (1 of 4 in Nevada) with Hotelplanner.com in 2017. Dan enjoys spending time with his wife, son, and two dogs in his off time, while playing golf and attending sporting events.
Kerri Matthews, CIS, CITP
Director, Global Sales
Kerri has held senior-level sales positions in the hospitality industry for 30+ years, including with the Hilton Anatole and Gaylord Texan convention hotels and luxury resorts at La Cantera in San Antonio and Grand Wailea Waldorf Astoria-Maui. Kerri joined ALHI in 2020 and works with clients in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. She passionately serves the industry with her involvement on the Board of Directors for SITE Texas.
Amanda Zeigler
Global Sales Associate
Amanda joined ALHI in October 2022, supporting Kerri Matthews. She has 20 years of hospitality experience and graduated from Penn State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management. She has focused on restaurant, resort and country club management. In her spare time, Amanda loves to travel, cook and spend time with her beloved dogs.
Cherie Miller
Global Sales Associate
Cherie joined ALHI in January 2019 as a global sales associate, supporting regional VP Doug Rollins and Director of Global Sales Kerri Matthews. Cherie brings 20 years of hospitality industry experience to ALHI including serving 13 years as senior convention services manager at Chateau Elan Winery & Resort in Georgia and four years managing convention services at Sheraton Atlanta Hotel.
Sarah Washio
Global Sales Associate
Sarah joined ALHI in 2017 supporting Lauren Hammond and Kyle Lourie. She has over 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including working in conventions and events at Walt Disney World and in sales at Rosen Hotels & Resorts. She graduated from UCF's Rosen College of Hospitality Management with Bachelor's degrees in event management and hospitality management.
Victoria Wilson
Global Sales Associate
Victoria Wilson has a degree in Hospitality Management and began her career in the industry in 2016. She joined ALHI in 2022 and currently supports Barbara Rodriguez. Victoria is a committee member of ALHI’s anti-human trafficking initiative and enjoys travelling in her free time.
Stephanie Anderson
Global Sales Associate
Stephanie has 14 years of hospitality industry experience. 7 years as a Sales and Catering/Convention Services Coordinator at the Wyndham Orlando Resort and 7 years as a Group Sales Manager at Hilton. Stephanie enjoys traveling, watching sports and exploring the outdoors.