Allison Handy
Executive Vice President of Commercial, Aimbridge Hospitality
Plano, TX 75024
Phone (415) 747-1157
Property Types
Hospitality
Bio
Allison Handy, Executive Vice President of Commercial, is responsible for driving the commercial performance for Aimbridge’s US and Canadian hotels, leading the Sales, Revenue Strategy, Marketing, and Ecommerce teams. Her leadership optimizes our expertise to deliver exceptional results for our owners.
Allison joined Aimbridge in December 2021 through the acquisition of Prism Hotels & Resorts, where she spent 15 years, most recently as a partner overseeing Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Optimization. She also spearheaded marketing and public relations initiatives to promote Prism and secure new management contracts.
Prior to Prism, Allison held various sales roles at Interstate Hotels & Resorts and MeriStar Hotels & Resorts across northern and southern California for nearly a decade.
Allison is actively involved with HSMAI, currently serving on the Americas Board and previously on the Sales Advisory Board. She also helped launch the Rising Sales Leaders program. In 2018, she was named one of HSMAI’s Top 25 Most Extraordinary Minds and in 2024, one of Hotel Management’s Influential Women in Hospitality.
Allison holds a degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in entrepreneurial studies from the University of Southern California. She also gained international experience through the University of Pittsburgh’s Semester at Sea Program, studying in South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.
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