Marti Winer assumes role as Senior Vice President and Regional General Manager at Hosts Global
Marti B. Winer, a seasoned executive with over 20 years of experience in leadership, event production, experimental marketing, and communication strategy, has joined Hosts Global as the Senior Vice President, Regional General Manager. This appointment was confirmed by Hosts Global earlier this week.
In a statement, Hosts Global's CEO, Kurt Paben, highlighted the importance of Winer's return to Las Vegas, saying, "Marti doesn't just produce events, but crafts unforgettable moments that move businesses forward." Paben described Winer as bringing a rare blend of strategic insight, creative leadership, and real-world execution.
Winer's professional experience in Las Vegas includes the management of large-scale events and experiences. She served as the Vice President of Event Productions at MGM Resorts, overseeing approximately 2,200 events per year. Her tenure involved reimagining event experiences across MGM's properties, supporting large-scale activations, and managing events related to destination-wide strategies like the NFL Draft, Formula 1, and Las Vegas Raiders.
Following her role at MGM Resorts, Winer led the successful reopening of Casa Bonita, a 50-year-old immersive dining and entertainment venue in Colorado. Her leadership in this project was instrumental in transforming the venue and making it a national story of creative reinvention and operational excellence.
In her new role at Hosts Global, Winer will serve as the executive in charge of overseeing the company's regional operations and strategic processes. She will officially join Hosts Global on September 1, 2025, and will oversee the company's operations in Las Vegas, Seattle, and Southern California.
Winer expressed her excitement about her new role, stating, "I've always believed that events are the most powerful communication tool available to tell stories, spark connection, and drive results-and I'm thrilled to bring that passion to destinations I love, with a team that's raising the bar for the industry."
Winer's expertise in event production is expected to play a major role in Hosts Global's future growth and collaboration with its expanding partner base. With Hosts Global being a leading destination management company with over six decades of experience in managing and organizing corporate events and meetings, Winer's appointment is predicted to be significant for the company's future. Her extensive background and solid knowledge are expected to be beneficial in her new role.
Hosts Global has enhanced its senior-level team with the new appointment of Marti B. Winer, further solidifying its position as a leader in the destination management industry.
In her new role at Hosts Global, Winer's extensive background and solid knowledge in event production, leadership, and finance are expected to play a crucial part in the company's business growth and career advancements, as she oversees the strategic processes and regional operations. With her creative insights and real-world execution, her appointment as the Senior Vice President, Regional General Manager could significantly impact Hosts Global's future, especially in collaboration with its expanding partner base, given the company's roots in finance, business, and leadership within the destination management industry.
