Lincoln, Neb., December 1, 2015. . . . . The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel, the #1 hotel in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska, today announced the addition of Elly Lamp as sales manager. Lamp will be responsible for leading sales strategies and initiatives for the hotel, managing all group room bookings and business accounts, and maximizing all revenue streams. She will focus on maintaining relationships with local colleges and universities and serve as a resource for staff and administrators at higher learning institutions in the Lincoln area.
Lamp brings over nine years of hospitality experience to The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel. Most recently, she served as sales manager for John Q. Hammons Hotels & Resorts in Lincoln. Prior to that position, she worked as convention services manager for The Hotel at Kirkwood Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where she was responsible for event planning, sales bookings and maintaining corporate relationships for the AAA Four-Diamond property. Lamp has served in other sales and event planning roles at the Kingsgate Marriott in Cincinnati, Ohio, The Charles F. Knight Executive Education Center in St. Louis, Mo. and Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Lamp graduated Magna Cum Laude from Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, Iowa with a bachelor’s degree in business administration. She recently served as vice president of the Lincoln Lodging Association and is certified in Marriott Green Meetings, Event Operations, Wedding Planning, Food Allergens and Event Planning.
The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel is located at 333 South 13th Street in Lincoln, Neb. For more information or to reserve accommodations or for dining reservations, please call 1-800-228-9290 or visit www.marriott.com/lnkfs.
The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel is majority owned and operated by Marcus® Hotels & Resorts.
About The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel
The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel is the #1 hotel in Lincoln, Nebraska, just minutes from the historic Haymarket District. Having completed an $11 million renovation in September 2014, the hotel’s newly renovated amenities include 300 refurbished guest rooms with 10 luxurious suites, over 46,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, a revitalized lobby and a Marriott great room offering style, comfort, convenience, complimentary Wi-Fi and the latest technologies for the savvy traveler. Guests can grab a perfectly paired bite and brew at The Miller Time Pub & Grill, Lincoln’s go-to restaurant for a power lunch, happy hour or cheering on Husker sports. To keep up with the latest Cornhusker happenings, find the hotel on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/thecornhuskermarriott), follow the hotel on Twitter or Instagram (@thecornhuskerh) or visit: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/lnkfs-the-cornhusker-a-marriott-hotel.
About Marcus Hotels & Resorts
Marcus Hotels & Resorts, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), owns and/or manages 19 hotels, resorts and other properties in 10 states. A force in the hospitality industry, Marcus Hotels & Resorts provides expertise in management, development and historic renovations. The company’s portfolio includes a wide variety of properties including city-center meeting hotels, upscale resorts and branded first-class hotels. For more information on the latest news and updates, please visit: https://www.marcushotels.com/ and follow the company on Facebook and Twitter (@MarcusHotels).