Michael Burns Names National Sales Manager for Pointe South Mountain Resort
ARIZONA, August 20, 2005. Pointe South Mountain Resort, a property managed by Destination Hotels & Resorts (DH&R), has appointed Michael Burns as national sales manager.
In this new position, Burns will be responsible for room and food and beverage sales to the small meetings market.
Burns has more than five years of sales experience. He has worked as an executive meetings manager at the Doubletree La Posada in Scottsdale, Ariz. and as a golf sales manager at the Sheraton San Marcos in Chandler, Ariz.
He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication at Arizona State University. The Phoenix resident is an avid volunteer with Tempe Sister Cities for the past eight years.




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