2014 LVSA Awards

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(L to R) Kate Wind LVSA Board, Shannon Stringert LVSA Board, Stephanie Doud LVSA Board, Jennifer Lynn LVSA Board Chair, Blake Feeney LVSA 2014 Spa Director of the Year, Michelle Wilkos LVSA Board, Michael Garvey LVSA President

(L to R) Kate Wind LVSA Board, Shannon Stringert LVSA Board, Stephanie Doud LVSA Board, Jennifer Lynn LVSA Board Chair, Blake Feeney LVSA 2014 Spa Director of the Year, Michelle Wilkos LVSA Board, Michael Garvey LVSA President

Las Vegas, NV, December 4, 2014 – The Las Vegas Spa Association (LVSA) held their year end Spa Director’s Social. It was hosted by the Spa at Mandalay Bay Resort on the Las Vegas strip. The event was highlighted with the presentation of the 2014 LVSA Awards.

Matt Gallagher, Spa Director at New York New York was presented with the Bill Ochoa Humanitarian Award for his time, effort and charitable contributions during the year. Professional Massage was named Outstanding Member for their continued support and contributions to the LVSA. Joy Matti from The Linq Hotel & Casino won the Spa Manager Dedication Award in recognition for her commitment in the workplace and support of her peers within the LVSA.

Blake Feeney, the former Spa Director at Wynn & Encore and Canyon Ranch was named Spa Director of the Year for his legacy in the spa industry, leadership role in representing Las Vegas spas and years of support. Also a Board member of the International Spa Association (ISPA), Mr. Feeney is now the Principal at Feeney & Co., a Las Vegas area consulting firm.

The Las Vegas Spa Association (LVSA) was started in 2002 as a networking solution for Las Vegas spa directors and vendors. The propose was to inspire and encourage spa directors to share ideas, services and industry trends in a fun, social setting with the goal of providing the best possible spa experience for Las Vegas guests. For more information please visit: www.lvspas.com