Braeden Beckstrand became the National Sales Manager for Visit Salt Lake (VSL) in late 2023. His role involves targeting organizations from Arizona, New Mexico, and the upper Midwest that have 200-2,000 attendees for this emerging convention destination.
Braeden has six years of experience as the group sales manager at Hotel Monaco, focusing on corporate, sports, and traveling entertainment markets. Before that, he held a sales manager position at the SpringHill Suites/Courtyard by Marriott in Lehi, Utah. During the pandemic, he worked as a sales account manager at Topgolf, overseeing up to 25 events daily.
Braeden, a native of Utah, graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in mass communications. He currently resides in Bluffdale with his wife and two kids.
Beckstrand expressed enthusiasm for collaborating with the team of experts in Salt Lake. He is eager to establish connections and partnerships, bolster our brand, and expand the portfolio of conventions and events we organize.
