Leesa LeClaire

CEO & President

Greater Nashville Hospitality Association

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Professional Bio

Leesa LeClaire is an award-winning hospitality executive with extensive experience in hotel management and leadership. Currently President/CEO of the Greater Nashville Hospitality Association, she advocates for the local hospitality industry. Previously, as General Manager at Hilton Nashville Airport (2013-2021), she led two multi-million-dollar renovations and a brand repositioning, building a strong team and improving RevPAR and GOP metrics.
Leesa also served as Director of Membership at the Williamson County Chamber of Commerce (2010-2013), increasing membership by 26% annually. As the founder of LeClaire Consulting (2000-2010), she provided strategic planning and training for hotel openings globally. Early in her career, she held leadership roles at Wyndham Hotels, including General Manager and Regional Director of Operations. Her expertise spans revenue growth, team building, and guest satisfaction.

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