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Salamander HospitalitySalamander Hospitality is a privately owned and operated company based in Middleburg, Virginia, just outside Washington, D.C. Founded by noted entrepreneur and philanthropist Sheila C. Johnson in 2005, the company owns, manages and develops hotels, resorts and inns that reflect the authenticity and character of their surrounding environment.
Website: www.salamanderhospitality.com Phone: 540-687-3710
04 / 29 / 2010 | Publisher: Hotel Interactive
Salamander Hospitality CEO Sheila C. Johnson produces "The Other City"Sheila C. Johnson, the CEO of Salamander Hospitality and noted entrepreneur and philanthropist, has produced a new film called The Other City, which shines a spotlight on the HIV/AIDS crisis in Washington, D.C.
The documentary premiered to acclaim on April 26 at The Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The film’s subject matter was then discussed by a panel of those involved with the film, and also CNN Political Analyst Roland Martin; US Surgeon General Dr. Regina Benjamin; Jehmu Greene, president of the Women’s Media Center; and Clothing Designer Kenneth Cole, who serves as chairman of the board of amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research. Recent News Releases
09 / 01 / 2010
Salamander Hospitality retained to manage Five Star and Five Diamond-rated Woodlands InnSalamander Hospitality has been retained to manage the highly acclaimed and decorated Woodlands Inn near Charleston, SC, after a change in ownership. Woodlands is one of only six properties in the United States to hold the Forbes Five Star and AAA Five Diamond ratings for both lodging and dining. 07 / 26 / 2010
“The Other City” – the acclaimed documentary by Salamander Hospitality CEO Sheila C. Johnson about Washington, D.C.’s HIV epidemic – screens at XVIII International AIDS Conference in Vienna“The Other City” is a tribute to D.C.’s local heroes who are determined to solve problems that have been compounded by underfunding and lack of government support. It is also a moving reminder of the daily struggle to triumph over HIV/AIDS. More than one million Americans are living with HIV, more than half a million have died after developing AIDS and rates are actually rising in some major American cities. 04 / 28 / 2010
Salamander Hospitality CEO Sheila C. Johnson produces 'The Other City'The documentary premiered to acclaim on April 26 at The Tribeca Film Festival in New York. The film’s subject matter was then discussed by a panel of those involved with the film, and also CNN Political Analyst Roland Martin; US Surgeon General Dr. Regina Benjamin; Jehmu Greene, president of the Women’s Media Center; and Clothing Designer Kenneth Cole, who serves as chairman of the board of amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research. 04 / 06 / 2010
The Other City, co-produced by Salamander Hospitality CEO Sheila C. Johnson, to premiere at Tribeca Film FestivalProduced by entrepreneur and philanthropist Sheila C. Johnson, The Other City spotlights personal stories of those that live in the shadow of the Capitol but remain virtually invisible to the lawmakers and politicians who work there. Tackling issues of homelessness, drug addiction, access services and the lingering social stigma accompanied by a diagnosis of HIV or AIDS, The Other City illustrates indelibly the steep cost we pay – in the loss of countless lives because of denial and ignorance. 02 / 05 / 2010
President Obama appoints Salamander Hospitality Founder Sheila C. Johnson to President’s Committee on the Arts and the HumanitiesPresident Obama said, “I am proud that these distinguished individuals will serve in my Administration. The arts and the humanities enhance the vibrancy of our society, inspire us and strengthen our democracy. I look forward to working with them in the weeks and months ahead.” |
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08 / 08 / 2010 | Publisher: Golf Business
Road WarriorsGolf Business: “People are looking for unique experiences,” says Prem Devadas, president of Salamander Hospitality, the parent company of Innisbrook Resort in Tarpon Springs, Florida. “They’re looking for a variety of things to do that can satisfy the entire family. There really is this very interesting trend toward generational travel that’s pretty exciting, where grandparents, parents and grandchildren are choosing to go places where they can all be together.” 08 / 06 / 2010 | Publisher: Charlotte Post
BET co-founder escaping network’s shadowCharlotte Post: Sheila Johnson is a no-nonsense person who talks about BET the same way she talks about everything else – with candor and bluntness. 08 / 05 / 2010 | Publisher: Golf Business
Travel WiseGolf Business: Prem Devadas, president of Salamander Hospitality, the parent company of Innisbrook Golf & Spa Resort, is a 25-year veteran of the hospitality industry. Devadas recently took time to share his thoughts on the golf and travel market. |
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