The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau.(Maria Elena Durazo and Michael Miner elected to board)(Brief article)

From: Los Angeles Business Journal | Date: August 28, 2006 | Copyright information

The Los Angeles Convention and Visitors Bureau has elected Maria Elena Durazo and Michael Miner as a member of the LA Inc. board. Durazo is executive secretary-treasurer of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor for the AFL/CIO; Miner is currently managing director of the Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites. The following were re-elected: Cathy Bradley Berg as vice chairman; Carl Schuster as secretary-treasurer and director; and Start Washington as chairman. Additionally, the f...

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