With world-class meeting venues in Los Cabos, Vallarta – Nayarit and Riviera Maya, Mexico’s Velas Resorts announces Ruben Perez has been named Regional Sales Director – Southwest for Meetings & Incentives, effective immediately.
Based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Perez can be reached at [email protected].
“Ruben has the expertise and a unique strategic approach when it comes to client and industry relationship engagement,” says Cynthia Kunz, Senior Global Sales Director for Velas Resorts.
“Developing and implementing key sales solutions to clients that are in search of a true luxury experience will efficiently help us achieve business objectives while providing the unique experiences and unmatched level of service that Velas Resorts has become known for.”
Prior to joining Velas Resorts, Perez most recently served as Senior Director of Sales & Services for Discover Denton Texas. He was responsible for promoting Denton to Travel and Meeting buyers nationwide. Additionally, Perez served as the Executive Vice President at Lamont Associates, a site selection and meeting planning firm based in Southlake Texas, worked in various leadership roles with Visit Dallas, and held several sales leadership roles with Starwood Hotels and Resorts at properties in Dallas and in the Starwood Global Sales Organization in New York City. Another remarkable highlight in his meetings and incentives career, Perez currently sits on the 2023 SITE Texas Board of Directors as the Vice President of Sponsorship.
Velas Resorts consists of Casa Velas and Velas Vallarta in Puerto Vallarta, the Grand Velas Resorts in Los Cabos, Riviera Maya and Riviera Nayarit and Mar del Cabo, a boutique European Plan hotel in Los Cabos. The adults-only Grand Velas Boutique Los Cabos is a new resort and concept in the all inclusive space opening in late 2023.
Velas Resorts has catered to MICE Industry needs for over 30 years with resorts that feature excellence in service, world-class hospitality, beautifully appointed accommodations, signature Luxury All-Inclusive, superb facilities and expansive Convention Centers. For more information on Velas Resorts Meetings or to make a reservation, please call 1-888-505-8399