Novotel Manila Heartists shine through winning moments at the 2022 Virtus Awards

Novotel Manila Araneta City’s very own Director of Sales, Michee Crudo (center), made a stellar performance as this year’s Outstanding Sales and Marketing Leader. Joining the momentous moments are two more finalists, May Malagamba and Lei Cacanindin, as the hotel’s official representatives for Outstanding Sales and Marketing Manager and Associate categories respectively.   The Virtus Awards recognizes outstanding sales and marketing practitioners who are role models and inspirations to current and aspiring players in the travel and tourism industry in the Philippines and Asia-Pacific. This year’s Virtus Awards ceremony is especially significant because it takes place at a time when the hospitality sector is prepared for a comeback. The Virtus Awards are a highly prized recognition for excellence in the local hotel industry.

Joining the winning circle are the hotel’s very own General Manager Maria Manlulu-Garcia, Director of Commercial Sales Mr. Sam Tse, Director of Marketing Communications and Virtus Awards Winner for Marketing Campaign 2018 Mr. Erwin Doña, and seasoned hotelier and Virtus Awards Chair Ms. Rose Libongco.

“This motivates all of us in the hospitality and tourism sectors to set higher standards and function effectively. The Virtus Awards 2022 are an amazing way to recognize the outstanding work of our own Heartists in commercial sales and marketing communications who have dedicated a significant amount of effort to adapting to and navigating the challenges brought on by the global pandemic”, shared by Manlulu-Garcia.

This year’s awards, with the theme “Breakthrough 2022,” highlights the efforts made by hotel sales and marketing professionals to be freed from the rigid constraints dictated by the pandemic.  The Virtus Awards is organized by the prestigious Hotel Sales & Marketing Association (HSMA) Philippines.

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