April 29, 2022
Sustainable Tourism, Hotel Management and Career Growth

The College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management sat down for a career Q&A with hospitality management alumna Laurie Savidge, director of operations at Marriott’s Grande Ocean on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Savidge earned her master’s degree in international hospitality and tourism management from South Carolina and has been working with Marriott Vacations Worldwide for nearly 15 years.
Read the full Q&A, written by Bryony Wardell, on the College of Hospitality, Retail and Management website.
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