The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) has appointed Vanessa Claspill as chief sales officer (CSO) to lead sales and drive continued growth for Las Vegas as a premier global destination.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Vanessa to the LVCVA team,” said Steve Hill, CEO and president of the LVCVA. “Her strategic vision, energy, and deep understanding of our industry will be an incredible asset to Las Vegas and to our customers.”
In her new role, Claspill will bolster key partnerships and help grow meeting, convention and tradeshow sales for the destination and the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Claspill joins the LVCVA from Crescent Hotels and Resorts, where she was the chief commercial officer directing the organization’s commercial division, which included sales, marketing and digital, and revenue strategies. She has a track record of success over nearly two decades of hotel sales leadership at the property, regional and corporate levels. Across multiple brands and markets, she has earned a strong reputation for her strategic mindset, collaborative management style and understanding of the industry’s evolving needs.
Prior to Crescent Hotels and Resorts, Claspill was senior vice president of sales & top line strategy at Davidson Hospitality Group and corporate director of sales and marketing for the Sydell Group.
“I’m honored to join the LVCVA at such an exciting time for Las Vegas and the global meetings industry,” Claspill said. “I’m eager to collaborate with our clients and industry partners to drive innovation, strengthen relationships, and continue to position Las Vegas as the premier destination for world-class events.”
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