Julie Parker has been appointed director of sales and marketing at The Benson Hotel in Portland
A native of Vancouver, Wash., Julie Parker brings over 20 years of sales and marketing experience to The Benson Hotel, most recently as sales and marketing director at Boxed Bistro & Catering in Portland. In the same position at the Benson she will oversee the team in daily department operations, as well as drive revenue through new business development and grow existing accounts. Parker's past experience includes positions at Jubitz Travel Center, Destination Hotels & Resorts and Semiahmoo Resort among others. In her spare time, she enjoys watching Trailblazer games with her family and taking road trips to Oregon wine country.