WASHINGTON, D.C. The Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) announced the recipients of its new Matching Funds Program, which provides financial assistance to chapters looking to acquire the services of a paid Administrative/Executive Director.
The first of the matching funds grants were awarded to the Illinois, New England and Tampa Bay chapters. To date, 50%, or 23 chapters in North America and the Caribbean, have a full- or part-time staff person. (5/4/01)