TEAM OF THE YEAR

Marriott Hartford Downtown in Hartford received the 2007 Team of the Year award from the Waterford Hotel Group. The hotel was recognized for achievements including Food and Beverage Team of the Year, Sales Team of the Year, staff excellence, outstanding customer service and participation in community activities. Pictured, from left, are: Robert Smith, director of operations, MHD; Jeff Bouck, director of marketing, MHD; Kimberly Johnson, director of sales, MHD; John Fraher, general manager, MHD; Anish Patney, director of food and beverage, MHD; Karen Ziemba, director of human resources, MHD; and Curt Laros, controller, MHD.