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Local meeting planners and promotional companies discuss the importance of products at meetings and conferences.

You may not know it, but January is National Learn to Ski and Snowboard month, and Blue Mountain Resort in the Pocono Mountains is celebrating throughout January. The Learn to Ski and Snowboard/Bring a Friend initiative began in 2009 and will continue this year. To encourage newcomers to the sport, there will be discounted lessons, a Guinness World Record event and Bring-A-Friend promotions throughout January.

·      Learn to Ski and Snowboard Specials:
 $49 Beginner Lessons every Sunday in January ($95 value) - except Jan. 15

These interviews are part of a series that highlights new hires within the industry. Have you recently started a new role or do you know someone who has? Submit your ideas to brittany.trevick@tigeroak.com.

Doug Bennett was recently hired as the senior vice president, content development for the Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau.