Fiona O’Connor

LBA Hospitality, an Alabama-based hotel management company, today announced the appointment of Fiona O'Connor as director of sales for the Hampton Inn New Smyrna Beach hotel. The 112-room property located at 214 Flagler Avenue in New Smyrna Beach, Florida is owned by Key International and managed by LBA Hospitality.

O'Connor brings over 20 years of hospitality experience to her new role where she will be in charge of the overall sales and revenue for the property. Previously, she served as the director of catering sales & events at the Playa Largo Resort & Spa in Key Largo, Florida. She's also held sales positions at the Orlando Marriott Lake Mary, the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate, the Hilton Located in Walt Disney World Resort, the Westin Lake Mary, Orlando North and the Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport.

O'Connor attended Seminole State College in Sanford, Florida where she received a degree in Psychology and is a Certified Meeting Planner with various other industry certificates. She was born in Oxford, England but spent her teenage years in New Orleans, Louisiana where her Dad accepted a job with NASA. She now calls New Smyrna Beach home and is married with two daughters and one granddaughter. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, boating, horseback riding and volunteering with Hospice and the American Cancer Society.