Who We Are
The Alamo Area Hospitality Association is an independent, not-for-profit association committed to ensuring the success and best practices of the tourism and hospitality industry. The Alamo Area Hospitality Association is a registered 501c(6) tax-exempt association. A volunteer board represents the association and acts as a conduit to our members.
Our Mission
Working alongside our hospitality partners to communicate the impact of the hospitality and tourism industry and encouraging the high standards of professional conduct among all people engaged in the hospitality industry.
AAHA By-laws
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Board of Directors
Christopher Alvarado
President
Sales Manager
sazoo.org
L’Lee Cameron
Vice President
Director of Sales and Marketing
Casa Rio
Michael De Luna
Treasurer
Director of Sales and Events
Paesanos Restaurant Group
Rebecca Zimmerman
Secretary
Account Executive & Event Coordinator
ASI Events
Desiree Lancharic
Social Media
Sales and Events Manager
Go Rio San Antonio Cruises
Roy Garcia
Programs
Senior Sales Manager
Fogo De Chão
Laura Viera
Communications
Managed & Military Accounts Key Account Manager
CPS Energy
Deisey Guerra
Community Outreach
Director of Sales
Hard Rock Cafe - San Antonio
David Camarillo
Membership
Sales Account Executive
SeaWorld San Antonio
Ray Martinez
Advisor
Manager of Sales
Natural Bridge Caverns
Bill Brendel
SAVA Liason
President
www.sava.com
Past Presidents
*2024 David Uminski
* 2022 Adesuwa Elaiho
* 2021 Adesuwa Elaiho
* 2020 Rebecca Mockerman
* 2019 Chris Koval
* 2018 Nicole Juel Sanchez
* 2017 Rudy Saenz
* 2016 Kimberly Straughan
* 2015 Karen Bippert
* 2014 David Uminski
* 2013 Jo Cox
* 2012 Michelle Moon
* 2011 Amy Sanchez
* 2010 Jennifer Clauser
* 2009 Tirey Thomas
* 2008 Nancy Resendez-Battram
* 2007 Penny Herring
* 2006 Nancy Kilpo
* 2005 Jo Cox
* 2004 Dee Rullo
* 2003 Jurt Krivka
* 2002 Lydia Fischer
* 2001 Marilyn Ortiz de Simone
* 2000 Tom Duff
* 1999 Dorah Putney
* 1998 Nancy Kilpo
* 1997 Edward Leos
* 1996 Edward Leos
* 1995 Edward Leos