Kiersten Pearce
Chief Revenue Officer
Bio:
As Chief Revenue Officer, Kiersten is focused on driving revenue growth, strengthening member value, and advancing strategic initiatives that support AHLA’s members and the broader hospitality industry.
Kiersten joined AHLA in 2018 as VP of Member Engagement & Services, where she focused on expanding membership and strengthening member satisfaction. In her role as SVP of Executive & Strategic Initiatives, she helped shape and execute key industry initiatives and organizational priorities, while working closely with AHLA’s governance committees and senior leadership.
A seasoned hospitality and travel professional, Kiersten previously served as Director of Industry Relations at Kalibri Labs. Earlier in her career, she worked at Qatar Airways, managing direct online sales and OTA relationships across the Americas, and at MICROS E-commerce (formerly TIG Global), where she managed corporate relationships with major hotel companies, including Hyatt and KSL Resorts.
She serves as the co-chair for Virginia Tech’s Howard Feiertag Department of Hospitality & Tourism Management Advisory Board. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Virginia Tech.