Laura Tews

Laura Tews currently serves as the Area Director of Sales at Hawkeye Hotels since April 2023 and is also the Director of Sales and Marketing at Hampton Inn & Suites since October 2021, focusing on sales to Corporate, Association, Government, and Social accounts to enhance revenue and visibility. Prior experience includes the role of Area Sales Manager at Gillis Sales from February 2021 to October 2021, where Laura sold multiple brands in the Midwest and collaborated closely with owners and general managers. Laura's extensive background also features a decade-long tenure as Director of Sales at Hampton Inn and Holiday Inn Express in Crestwood, which involved overseeing a significant multi-million dollar renovation completed in July 2014.