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2025 
Hospitality Stars of Excellence Nominees

HOTEL EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR​​

Jessica Balistreri - Omni William Penn Hotel

Cameron Finney - Westin Pittsburgh Hotel

Alexis Jankowski - Pittsburgh Marriott North

Faith Jetter - Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel

Kenia Perez Molina - Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh

Carlos Pereira - Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Randy Smith - Pittsburgh Airport Marriott​​

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GUEST SERVICES EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR

Paula Campbell - Fairmont Pittsburgh Hotel

Jewell Condosta - Embassy Suites by Hilton Downtown

Jeff Diamond - Omni William Penn Hotel

Julie Maher - Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Lindsey Rohm - Crowne Plaza Pittsburgh South

Tammy Stephens - Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Airport

Katie Wolfe - Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel 

John Zeigler - Doubletree by Hilton Pittsburgh Greentree

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OPERATIONS MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Paul Besterci - Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Nicole Butler - Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Airport

Jayra Centeno - Pittsburgh Airport Marriott

Sharnita Clark-Brown - Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

Kate Diaz - Crowne Plaza Pittsburgh South

Daniel Dubyak - The Oaklander Hotel

Shelly Gero - Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh

Nick Hankinson - Doubletree by Hilton Pittsburgh Greentree

Erin Long-Douglas - Omni William Penn Hotel 

Michael Makary - Doubletree by Hilton Pittsburgh Greentree

Olivya Martin - Westin Pittsburgh Hotel

Mackenzie Miller - Fairmont Pittsburgh Hotel

Levelle Rice - Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel

Tracy Yates - Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Downtown

Steven Ulakovich - AC Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown

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SALES MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Allen Allen - Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Airport

Ashley Bick - Pittsburgh Marriott North

Kami Bishop - Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh

Micah Chavin - Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Jeannie Dankowski - Pittsburgh Airport Marriott

Irene Hause - The Oaklander Hotel

Molly Johnson - Omni William Penn Hotel

Allison Kwiathkowski - Joinery Hotel Pittsburgh 

Ellen Locke - Crowne Plaza Pittsburgh South

Stephanie Montavon - TRYP Hotel Lawrenceville

Abbey Perez - Hilton Garden Inn Downtown 

Nick Usher - Westin Hotel Pittsburgh

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GENERAL MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Rob Dacey – Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh Airport

Carol Darabant - Embassy Suites Hotel Downtown

Gary Gray – Pittsburgh Marriott North

Dustin Kovats - Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Michael Mederios - Omni William Penn Hotel

Scott Parsons - Doubletree by Hilton Greentree

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COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD

​AC Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown​

Embassy Suites Hotel Downtown

Pittsburgh Airport Marriott

Westin Hotel Pittsburgh​​

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© 2025 by The Greater Pittsburgh Hotel Association

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