SUFFERN, N.Y. (January 31, 2012) – Crowne Plaza Suffern is proud to announce the appointment of Will Adamo to Director of Sales. Adamo has nearly 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry in multiple departments.
“We’re very pleased to have Will on board,” said Kevin Wolford, general manager at Crowne Plaza Suffern. “His experience in the hospitality and marketing realms in numerous markets and positions will certainly prove to be great assets to our marketing and sales team.”
Adamo, of Ridgefield, N.J., came to Crowne Plaza Suffern from a career with Interstate Hotels & Resorts, the management company of Sheraton Mahwah Hotel. He started with Interstate in 1995 and joined the management team at Sheraton Mahwah in June 2003.
During this time, Adamo took an active role in the Mahwah Regional Chamber of Commerce as Vice President of Events and held positions in numerous committees. He also started the Adopt a Family program, which provides a local family with a memorable holiday experience, and incorporated it as part of the Chamber’s Outreach program. In addition, he has spearheaded several community outreach initiatives for the Sheraton Mahwah Hotel, such as Socks for Soldiers and Hams for the Center for Food Action.
Prior to joining the Sheraton in Mahwah, Adamo held the same position at the Sheraton Anchorage Hotel in Anchorage, Ala. He has also worked in Durham, N.C., and Lebanon, N.H., where he held a seat on the Board of Directors for the Greater Lebanon Chamber of Commerce.
Adamo carries a Bachelor of Arts in Hotel Restaurant Management from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He is a current member of numerous business organizations, including Global Travel Organization, Meeting Professional International and Rockland Business Association.
Crowne Plaza Suffern is conveniently located just off New York Thruway Exit 14B, close to Woodbury Common Premium Outlets and an hour from New York City. Lined with sleek, modern elegance, the hotel features three elegant ballrooms with accommodations for up to 600 guests, a world-class banquet service and more. Shuttle bus service is available to Stewart International Airport and Westchester County Airport, both of which are about 30 minutes from the hotel.
For more information, call (845) 357-4800 or visit our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/CrownePlazaSuffern