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Les Clefs d’Or Young Leader Award
Every year at our international congresses, each of our 44 member countries are encouraged to nominate one individual to represent them on the global stage.
This friendly competition and highly coveted award has been bringing new talent to the forefront of our industry, year after year, since 2008. The USA is proud to have 3 trophy winners (2015, 2017 and 2018).

London West Hollywood
2015

St. Regis Bal Harbour
2017

Peninsula Hotel Chicago
2018
Enjoy our video of this year’s contestant.
Young Leader Candidates
2009 Naomi Abe 2010 Nathan Goff 2011 Kristen Klus 2012 Adam Lieberman 2013 Kalindra Ashleigh 2014 Matt Ziegler 2016 Justin Sondgeroth 2019 Zachary Serrano
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Board of Directors
Nathan Goff
President
Boston Harbor Hotel
Phone: 617-856-7728
president@lcdusa.orgLeigh Anne Dolecki
VP & Congress Liaison
InterContinental San Francisco
Phone: 415-616-6590
congressliaison@lcdusa.orgDanny Alford
Secretary
St. Regis Deer Valley
Phone: 435-940-5700
secretary@lcdusa.orgMarci Fermin
Treasurer & Director of Concierge Relations
Boca Raton Resort & Spa
Phone: 561-447-3000
treasurer@lcdusa.orgMelissa Comardelle
Director of Marketing & Media
Four Seasons Philadelphia
Phone: 215-419-5000
media@lcdusa.orgDaniel Rey
Director of Membership
St. Regis San Francisco
Phone: 415-284-4032
membership@lcdusa.orgClaudia Abma
Director of Development
Fontainebleau Miami
Phone: 305-674-4641
development@lcdusa.orgRobert Marks
Past President & Zone Director of the Americas
zonedirector@lcdusa.org
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