Gail Gerber Named Director of Sales and Marketing
New InterContinental San Francisco Adjacent to the Moscone Convention Center
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, August 9, 2006. The InterContinental Hotels Group has appointed Gail Gerber as Director of Sales and Marketing for the new InterContinental San Francisco currently under construction adjacent to the Moscone Convention Center. Gail was most recently the Director of Sales and Marketing for the InterContinental Mark Hopkins for the past 2 1/2 years and has over 17 years of selling experience in the hotel industry. She started her career in the hospitality business by working at hotels in Southern California, then spent 12 years on the east coast working at a variety of hotels including the Radisson Plaza Lord Baltimore, the Hyatt Regency Crystal City and the Omni Shoreham in Washington, D. C. where she worked for over 5 years . A native of Southern California, Gail graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles with a Bachelor's of Arts degree in English.
The InterContinental San Francisco is located on Howard and 5th, next to Moscone West. Upon completion, the hotel will tower 32 stories above the heart of the City. Scheduled to open in January 2008 , it will feature 550 rooms, 14 suites, 43 ,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space with natural light, a ten-room treatment spa, full-service fitness center, and an indoor pool.
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