Cabot Lodge Jackson North Hires New Director of Sales

PRLog (Press Release) - Apr. 9, 2009 - Jackson, Miss. – Layla Carpenter has been named director of sales for the Cabot Lodge Jackson North, part of MMI Hotel Group, and will be in charge of all sales efforts for the Ridgeland, Miss. property.  New to the MMI Group, Carpenter’s primary responsibilities will be to devise marketing and action plans to achieve sales goals, develop and maintain accounts and coordinate group sales.
   Carpenter has six years experience in business development initiatives through planning, coordinating and supervising sales and promotional activities.  Prior to joining the staff of Cabot Lodge Jackson North, she served as sales and marketing director for The Waterford Retirement Community in Ridgeland, Miss.  Carpenter earned a bachelor’s degree in communication with an emphasis in public relations from Mississippi State University in 2003.
“We are excited to add Layla to the MMI staff,” said Scott May, director of operations for Cabot Lodge Jackson North.  “Her enthusiasm, experience and proven success in sales make her a good fit for Cabot Lodge Jackson North.”
Carpenter is a native of Corinth, Miss.  She is married to Joseph Carpenter of Lamar, Miss., and they have a two-year-old son, Hayden.  
MMI is a Jackson-based company, which manages hotel, food and beverage operations across the South.

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