out & about CONCIERGES MIXED & MINGLED AT THE HEA AWARDS IN NEW YORK CITY
THE HOTEL EXCELLENCE AWARDS (HEA) was a glamorous affair hosted by WhereTraveler New York and IN New York magazines, a division of the Morris Media Network, in cooperation with the New York Association of Hotel Concierges® (NYCAHC) and the Hotel Association of New York City, Inc. (HANYC). The evening was full of music, culinary delights and fellowship as 400 concierges and their guests gathered at 583 Park Avenue to celebrate and honor those who go above and beyond to deliver exceptional service and hospitality. Concierges and guests also enjoyed musical performances from the casts of Broadway’s “Beetlejuice” and “Oklahoma!”
Winner of the Rising Star Award, Tea Ferrari from The Times Square EDITION hotel.
Left to right: Guest of Nancy Lirosi; Lek Kidkarndee, New York Hilton Midtown; Nancy Lirosi, The Inn at Fox Hollow.
Left to right: Guest of Brittany Sage; Brittany Sage, Seton Hotel; Erik Alvarado, The Sohotel.
Left to right: Tomas Nochta, Holiday Inn Manhattan–Financial District; Yan Chung, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park; guest of Yan Chung.
Left to right: Jennifer Portuhondo, Renaissance NY Times Square; Jeffrey Pai, Stewart Hotel; guest of Jennifer Portuhondo.
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The Hotel Excellence Awards at 583 Park Avenue.