Visit Salt Lake’s
2025 Salt Summit and Awards
Thanks for Joining us to Be Inspired & Empowered
The Salt Summit and Awards was an amazing experience as the community came together to learn and celebrate the unique hospitality that makes Salt Lake such dynamic destination. We honor all those who were nominated by their peers and the award winners for
SALT: Service | Accomplishment | Leadership | Tenacity
Categories | Categoría
| Lodging Front and Center: |
Celebrating the faces that greet and serve our guests with unwavering hospitality and professionalism. |
| Hospedaje al Frente y al Centro: |
Celebrando a las caras que reciben y atienden a nuestros huéspedes con una hospitalidad y profesionalismo inquebrantables. |
| Winner: |
Lance Helberg, Salt Lake City Marriott City Center |
| Lodging Behind the Scenes: |
Honoring the unsung heroes who ensure every aspect of our guests' stay is seamless and memorable. |
| Hospedaje Detrás de Escena: |
Honrando a los héroes anónimos que garantizan que cada aspecto de la estancia de nuestros huéspedes sea impecable e inolvidable. |
| Winner: |
David Hawthorne, Hilton Salt Lake City Center |
| Restaurant Front and Center: |
Recognizing the culinary artists and service experts who create unforgettable dining experiences. |
| Restaurante al Frente y al Centro: |
Reconociendo a los artistas culinarios y expertos en servicio que crean experiencias gastronómicas inolvidables. |
| Winner: |
Rinnie Connelly, Urban Hill |
| Restaurant Behind the Scenes: |
Applauding the dedicated teams working tirelessly to bring the finest flavors and experiences to the table. |
| Restaurante Detrás de Escena: |
Aplaudiendo a los equipos dedicados que trabajan incansablemente para llevar los mejores sabores y experiencias a la mesa. |
| Winner: |
Scott Fassnacht, Embassy Suites West Valley City |
| Scene Makers: |
Saluting the creatives and innovators who design and deliver extraordinary experiences in entertainment and events. |
| Creadores de Escena: |
Rindiendo homenaje a los creativos e innovadores que diseñan y entregan experiencias extraordinarias en entretenimiento y eventos. |
| Winner: |
Julissa Breslin, Vestar Gateway |
| Facility Operations: |
Commending the teams that maintain the highest standards of safety, cleanliness, and functionality in our establishments. |
| Operaciones de Instalaciones: |
Elogiando a los equipos que mantienen los más altos estándares de seguridad, limpieza y funcionalidad en nuestros establecimientos. |
| Winner: |
Daniel Johnston, Salt Palace Convention Center |
| Spirit of Service: |
Honoring those that serve their community in ways that elevate an experience for visitors. |
| Espíritu de servicio: |
Honrando a aquellos que sirven a su comunidad de maneras que elevan la experiencia de los visitantes. |
| Winner: |
Sandra Calata, Residence Inn - Sandy |
| Best Boss: |
Acknowledging the leaders who inspire, motivate, and foster a culture of excellence and growth. |
| Mejor Jefe: |
Reconociendo a los líderes que inspiran, motivan y fomentan una cultura de excelencia y crecimiento. |
| Winner: |
Kaleb Crafts, Culinary Crafts |