DESTINATION PROS, a Southern California DMC, has hired MICHELE STEPHENSON as the new national sales manager, based in Huntington Beach, Calif. Call 714/847-6900; destinationPROS.com …

MARGARITA PEREZ is the new catering and event manager for New York-based QEVENTS CATERING AND EVENTS. Call 212/629-2030; www.qevents.com …

DONNA WOODS is the new director of events for the BASCOM-LOUISE GALLERY/FINE ARTS CENTER, located in Highlands, N.C. www.thefineartcenterhighlands.org …

Sun Valley, Calif.-based ENTERTAINMENT LIGHTING SERVICES has hired ANDY PEPPER as senior vice president. Call 818/769-9800; www.elslights.com …

GAVIN WELLS is the new general manager for Stoney Creek, Ontario-based REGAL TENT PRODUCTIONS, based in. Call 800/364-4430; www.regaltent.com …

MARK WELLS has been promoted to vice president of creative services for Orlando, Fla.-based HELLO FLORIDA. Call 407/425-5300; www.hello-florida.com.

Do you have a job change to announce? Send information about new hires or promotions in the event industry to staff writerAlexandra Gudmundsson.