Meeting planning company EXPERIENT, based in Twinsburg, Ohio, has named JEFF PRICE president and chief executive officer. He comes to the company after serving as executive vice president and COO of trade-show services giant Freeman. Call 330/486-0330 …

RALPH RENDSLAND has joined Orlando, Fla.-based UNIQUE OPTION as president. Call 407/852-5665 …

KRISTI SCHAFFTER has joined HARD ROCK CAFE as a senior sales and marketing manager for the Los Angeles market, including the Universal CityWalk and new Hollywood Boulevard locations. Call 818/622-7660 …

The GRAND SIERRA RESORT AND CASINO in Reno, Nev., has promoted SALLY GENTILE to director of meetings and conventions. Call 775/789-5329 …

Singapore-based PAN PACIFIC HOTELS GROUP has announced the appointment of THOMAS MAYRHOFER as vice president, restaurants, bars and events with responsibility for developing concepts, quality and business standards for operations worldwide and for exploring the possible development of new restaurant and bar brand opportunities. Call 65 6808 1265 …

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