Dan Hepler Named Senior Sales Manager at the InterContinental Tampa
August 2, 2011
WHO: InterContinental Tampa is nestled in the city's Tampa's thriving Westshore business and shopping district. Located just 3 miles from Tampa International Airport and 5 miles from downtown, the hotel offers 17,000 square feet of flexible meeting space to accommodate groups of 5 to 700.
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WHAT: The InterContinental Tampa recently named Dan Hepler as a new senior sales manager. In this position, Hepler will generate group business from the entertainment, education, religious and southeastern association markets. He will represent the hotel through direct sales efforts including customer retention, identifying new & emerging markets, trade shows and hospitality related events.
Hepler worked most recently as sales manager for the Peabody Orlando where he handled the Midwest association market. With more than 20 years of sales experience, Hepler's prior positions include national account manager for Doubletree Universal Hotel, associate director of convention sales for the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority, senior account manager for the Orange County Convention Center and regional director of sales and marketing for JHM Hotels in Orlando. Hepler, a Pennsylvania native, attended the University of Pennsylvania at Clarion.
WHERE: Boasting 17,000 square feet of flexible meeting space for a total of 17 rooms embodying the spirit of Tampa's heritage through their namesakes and decor, the options at InterContinental Tampa are limitless. Poised in the midst of the bustling Westshore business district, Tampa's contemporary, yet comfortable, InterContinental Tampa, is a mecca of amenities for business travelers. Melding both form and function, the hotel is on the cutting edge of the meetings industry offering endless space, fine dining, and sophisticated guests rooms.
HOW: For more information on planning your next social event at InterContinental Tampa, please call (866) 915-1558 or visit www.intercontampa.com.




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