Hyde Park, Vermont — GSN Planet (GSN), the nonprofit trade association serving the spa, wellness, and hospitality industries, is proud to announce the formation of its Strategic Advisory Board, a dynamic group of industry leaders and innovators who provide strategic guidance to further GSN Planet’s mission of advancing environmental and social sustainability in the hospitality and wellness sectors.
The Strategic Advisory Board supports the GSN Planet Board of Directors in driving thought leadership, strengthening partnerships, and shaping impactful programming that aligns with the organization’s sustainability mission.
“This Advisory Board is an extension of our commitment to collaboration and inclusivity in shaping the future of sustainability and wellness in hospitality,” said Mike Bruggeman, GSN Planet Board Director and Head of the Advisory Board. “Each member brings not only deep industry expertise, but also a passion for purpose-driven leadership that will help guide GSN toward greater impact.”
GSN Planet’s Advisory Board includes the following distinguished members:
● Noel Asmar, President, CEO, Noel Asmar Group Inc.
● Kirsten Bergstrom, Assistant Director of Spa, Montage Laguna Beach
● Wendy Nierel Bosalavage, President, Being Well Collective
● Sallie Fraenkel, President & Founder, Mind Body Spirit Network
● Emma McGrady, Group General Manager – Wellness & Luxury, Gurner Group
● Rachael McCrory, Director, Spa & Wellness, US & Canada, Hilton
● Patty Neumeier, Senior Corporate Director, Spa l U.S. & Canada, Marriott International
● Karen Short, Chief Executive Officer, Universal Companies
● Daniel Spencer, Director of Spa at Agua Caliente The Spa at Sec-he and Sunstone Spa
● Catherine Strange Warren, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, Arch Amenities Group
“GSN Planet has always been about building a community rooted in the purpose of expanding responsible, sustainable spa and hospitality operations,” said Maggy Dunphy, Board President. “This Strategic Advisory Board brings fresh energy and vision to that community. We’re excited for what’s ahead in spa, wellness, and hospitality.”
For more information about GSN Planet and how to get involved, visit gsnplanet.org.
About GSN Planet
GSN Planet is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit trade association serving the spa, wellness, and hospitality industries in support of a sustainable future. Its mission is to promote the vital connections between personal well-being, economic sustainability, and the health of our planet. Through networking, education, and best practices developed with its community of innovative green spas, GSN is a resource for vital people building a vital planet.
Media Contact
Dara Mayhew
Executive Director, GSN Planet
dara@greenspanetwork.org
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Dara Mayhew
Executive Director
dara@greenspanetwork.org
www.gsnplanet.org
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