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network leaders NEWH, Inc. Executive Committee President Marla Davis Vice President/Purchasing Remington Hotels, LP Scholarship Andrea Thomas Manufacturers Representative Thomas Design Source President Elect Anita Degen, IIDA Principal Degen & Degen Architecture and Interior Design Continuing Education Nancy Bohnett Academic Director The Art Institute of Las Vegas Secretary Judy Regan Window Covering Consultant Corporate Partnerships Stacey Berman President Berman Purchasing, Inc. Vice President/Finance Priscilla Nesbitt, MHS Director of Purchasing Best Western Fundraising Cynthia Guthrie President Guthrie and Associates, Inc. Vice President/Membership Helen Reed President HL Reed Design and h2h, Inc. NEWH Awards Cynthia Milow Executive Vice-President Purchasing Management International Vice President/Education Christine Wasmer Principal Wasmer Contract Group NEWH Conferences Julia Davis Art Consultant Picture Source Vice President/Development Janice Marko President Marko International Regional Tradeshows Andy Schaidler, IESNA Lighting Consultant Vice President/Marketing Zina Zimmerman Principal STUDIO ZZ, Inc. Sustainable Hospitality Clifford Tuttle, ASID Senior Vice President ForrestPerkins Vice President/Events Kristin Smith Director of Business Development/Architecture & Construction Marriott International, Inc. Founders Circle Lynda Sullivan Principal SHMA/Sullivan Hospitality Marketing Associates Vice President/Global Initiatives Loraine Ward Sales Representative LFS Past President/Parliamentarian Jeanne Varney Vice President, Asset Management Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Executive Advisor Jillian Van Dresser President Van Dresser Company NEWH, Inc. Board of Directors Chapter Board Training Fernando Diaz Principal Fernando Diaz & Associates NEWH Ambassador Michelle Finn Vice President The Hospitality Design Group NEWH, Inc. House of Delegates Carolyn Aycock Account Executive Peachtree Fabrics, Inc. Caron Christy Sales Representative RJF Hospitality/Koroseal Midwest Julia Davis Art Consultant Picture Source Fernando Diaz Principal Fernando Diaz & Associates Membership Deborah Herman Romano Principal Virginia Quilting Company, Inc. Tammy Farrall Interior Designer Thomas Hamilton & Associates Expansion Tina Lockwood, MHS President All Sign Systems, Inc. Ansley Franke Project Designer – Interiors Ai Group Design, LLC 4 september 2007 www.newh.org tel 800.593.NEWH Sue Gould Principal Lebowitz|Gould|Design, Inc. Cynthia Guthrie President Guthrie and Associates, Inc. Mark Huntsinger Principal Huntsinger Associates Linda Kilbourne Manager of Contract Furnishings Best Western International Peggy Patterson Sourcing Specialist Disney Worldwide Services Sourcing & Procurement Ruth Reiner Sales Representative TRI-KES Wallcovering Source C Smith CEO/President Studio C Communications Amanda Squitiero Senior Designer The HFS Group Dallas Lesley Hughes Director of Design Barbara Elliott Interiors Greater New York Therese Virserius Owner/Interior Designer Therese Virserius Design Houston Meredith Ueckert Manufacturers Representative Meredith Scott Group Las Vegas Durette Candito Principal Durette Candito Design and Durette Studio Los Angeles Founding Chapter Sherri Witkowski Southwest Contract Sales Manager Smith & Hawken Contract North Central Liza Kapisak Interior Designer HGA–Architecture|Engineering| Planning Andrea Thomas Manufacturers Representative Thomas Design Source Northwest Jacqueline Daniels Sales Representative MDC Wallcoverings Mary Ann Thornam Academic Department Chair Interior Design The Art Institute of Colorado Rocky Mountain Cori Begle Contract Sales Executive Brintons Ltd. Christine Tucker Sales Representative Odyssey Wallcoverings South Florida Stacey Berman President Berman Purchasing, Inc. Lisa Turner Principal Turner Hospitality Resource Meredith Ueckert Manufacturers Representative Meredith Scott Group Marichu Valencia Contract Administrator, Design & Construction Department Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Sherri Witkowski Southwest Contract Sales Manager Smith & Hawken Contract NEWH Chapter Presidents Arizona Bob McMillan Partner Studio West resources Atlanta Melinda Hall Marketing Director The John Hardy Group Chicago Sean Taylor Principal Contract Alliance, Ltd. Sunshine Trisha Poole President Design Poole, Inc. Toronto Christine Tucker Sales Representative Odyssey Wallcoverings United Kingdom Loraine Ward Sales Representative LFS Virginia Deborah Reading President Smarter Interiors Washington DC Metropolitan Whitney Tredwell Wallcovering Consultant Genesys Interiors http://www.newh.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of NEWH - September 2007

NEWH - September 2007
Contents
Network Leaders
Chapter News
Save the Date
Products: A Medley of New Offerings
Product Know-How: Glass Trends
On the Scene: Service with a Smile
Cover Story: Taking the LEED
Sustainability: Green 101
Scholarship: Hospitality Idol
Projects: No Place Like Home
New Members
Partner Profiles

NEWH - September 2007