Irving, Texas, October 23, 2013 — Huntington Hotel Group and Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham® Overland Park announced that Julie Nilsen, director of sales, has been named Salesperson of the Year for 2012 by Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham® extended stay hotel chain. The award was presented to Nilsen at Wyndham Hotel Group’s recent Global Conference in Las Vegas.
Nilsen was awarded the honor as a result of her consistent and positive sales results developing and maintaining solid client relationships to help drive business.
“Julie is a fantastic employee who is extremely driven and steadfast in building and maintaining our customer base,” explained hotel general manager, Stephani Bordner. “Her willingness to consistently anticipate and satisfy the needs of guests and community members and drive business to our hotel is remarkable. We are proud to have Julie on our team.”
The hotel, located at 11400 College Blvd. in Overland Park, Kansas, offers a central location for both the business and leisure traveler. Conveniently located in the heart of the prestigious Overland Park, Kansas, business corridor, the Hawthorn Suites is only minutes to dozens of area businesses and corporate headquarters, including the Sprint Campus, the Overland Park Convention Center and 1.5 miles to Kansas City’s premier business address, Corporate Woods, home to several Fortune 500 companies. They offer five meeting rooms from 200 square feet to 900 square feet to meet the needs of groups from five to 75.
