
Hotel Maya, Long Beach's beloved waterfront landmark, proudly announces the appointment of Lisa Duncan as Director of Sales & Marketing. In this role, Duncan will lead the hotel's sales and marketing efforts, with a focus on driving revenue and strengthening the property's position as a premier waterfront destination.
Duncan has been an integral part of the Hotel Maya team for more than a decade. Most recently serving as Director of Catering & Convention Services, she oversaw the hotel's catering and convention operations and worked closely with clients to deliver high-performing meetings and celebrations along the waterfront. She consistently drove revenue growth, strengthened repeat business, and supported the hotel through its transition to an independent property. Her promotion reflects both her profound knowledge of Hotel Maya as well as her ability to deliver results while maintaining strong client relationships.
Prior to Hotel Maya, Duncan held senior sales and convention services roles with Choura Events in Long Beach and at luxury hotels including Shutters on the Beach, Casa del Mar, Claremont Resort & Spa, and Renaissance Stanford Court Hotel. Duncan began her hospitality career with Kimpton Hotels in San Francisco and supported multiple W Hotels openings as part of the brand's task force team. Duncan lives in Long Beach with her husband and has four children. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling and tending to her growing plant collection.
Long cherished by both locals and visitors, Hotel Maya has been a defining presence on the Long Beach waterfront and Duncan's appointment reflects the hotel's commitment to leadership shaped by firsthand knowledge of the property and its market, as it continues to strengthen its positioning.
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