Meet Our Events &
Marketing Team

VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES and Marketing

With over thirty years of experience at notable and prestigious hotels and resorts across the country, Michael Garrow most recently held the position of Director of Sales at Meadowood in Napa California where he was responsible for all aspects of group and leisure sales. During his tenure over the past 9 years there, Michael helped to lead the property to a Triple Forbes Five-Star rating for the resort, spa and restaurant. Michael has also held several senior sales and marketing roles across the country including Director of Catering & Conference Services at Peaks Resort in Telluride, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, and Director of Sales and Marketing at Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Florida.

Michael, with wife Laura and their fur babies, Black Lab Greta and French Bulldog Rose, are thrilled to be back in Colorado, a place to which they have always wanted to return.

719.725.6601 | [email protected]

director of marketing

Marie has a BFA in Drama, with an emphasis in Dramaturgy, from the University of Oklahoma. Over the course of her career, she has shown that she can adapt to virtually any industry or role – with marketing always being the backbone of each role she mastered.  Early in her career, Marie found herself on the ground floor of numerous start-up companies in industries ranging from finance, property management, fitness, and even a campground.

Marie has traveled the country for the past 5 years as a product and marketing manager in Hotel and Casino Marketing. Her experience brings a unique perspective to this ever-changing digital marketing world. She is committed to creating and supporting marketing plans that help our businesses thrive.

Marie enjoys cooking, participating in theater, and bingeing Ru Paul’s Drag Race.

719-725-6626 | [email protected]

Senior Sales Manager

Drew comes to the Garden of the Gods Resort and Club with over 20 years of hospitality sales experience in the luxury market. His previous experience includes Four Seasons Resorts, The Broadmoor and Bacara Resort (now The Ritz-Carlton Bacara Santa Barbara.) Drew has had the opportunity to work in multiple territories and vertical markets around the US and enjoys building long lasting partnerships with his clients.   In his free time Drew enjoys hiking, skiing, cooking, and spending time camping with his family.

719.520.4962 | [email protected]

Senior Weddings Catering Sales Manager

Christi brings a wealth of experience to the weddings team at Garden of the Gods Resort and Club. She began her hospitality career over 16 years ago in her home state of Texas where she worked with clients within the energy, entertainment, and pharmaceutical industry. Christi’s talent and enthusiasm for managing large scale formal events led her to Colorado Springs where she began producing military balls for all branches of the United States Military. Her creative flair and commitment to the highest levels of guest experience ensure your special day is truly unforgettable. Away from work she loves traveling and exploring the Rocky Mountains.

719.520.4977 | [email protected]