UNH Hosts Amadeus Hospitality CEO Jan. 19

Friday, January 6, 2017

DURHAM, N.H. – Lee Horgan, CEO of Amadeus Hospitality (formerly Newmarket International), will talk about his journey from intern to CEO at the University of New Hampshire CEO Forum Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The program begins at 8 a.m. in Huddleston Hall and includes breakfast.

Horgan joined Newmarket International in 1994 where he held senior leadership positions, including chief technology officer and executive vice president of sales. Additionally, Horgan had commercial responsibility for the successful launches of Delphi.Net and MeetingBroker. He works with worldwide hospitality organizations of all sizes, helping them to increase revenue, lower costs, and improve customer satisfaction with the strategic use of Amadeus Hospitality Solutions.

Horgan will talk about his personal journey and the history of the company. He holds a bachelor of arts in history from Indiana University and previously served on the HSMAI Sales Advisory Board and the MPI Foundation Board.

Initiated in 1997, the UNH CEO Forum is an outreach program of the UNH Paul College of Business and Economics serving CEOs, presidents, and senior managers of companies in northern New England. This event is free to members and $49 for first-time attendees. To register, contact Barbara Draper at (603) 862-1107 or cfb.ceo@unh.edu Please register by Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. The forum is sponsored by the law firm of Pierce Atwood, Optima Bank and Trust, Sprague Operating Resources, Checkmate Workforce Management Solutions and Crystalvision. For more information, visit www.unh-ceoforum.org.

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