Kelly Talbot, cluster sales manager, Interstate Hotels & Resorts
Interstate Hotels & Resorts has appointed a new cluster sales manager to drive corporate business at its two IHG hotels in Birmingham city centre.
Kelly Talbot, who has previously worked in the city at both the Radisson Blu and the Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport Hotel, has been recruited to generate and grow sales at the new Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Snow-Hill and Hotel Indigo Birmingham at The Cube.
She is responsible for B2B bedroom and private meeting / event sales at both the 224-bedroom Holiday Inn Express, which opened on 17 June, and the 52-bedroom Hotel Indigo. Her new role will also see her support membership and spa sales at luxury health club and spa, theclubandspa, at The Cube.
Nick Taplin, senior vice president of Interstate Hotels & Resorts UK, said: “We are delighted to welcome Kelly to the team. Her experience in the Birmingham hospitality industry means that she joins us with a wealth of local market knowledge and valuable contacts.”