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East Lampeter Township-based High Hotels Ltd. named Benjamin C. Larsen an area general manager. He will oversee day-to-day operations of the Hampton Inn-Lancaster and Courtyard by Marriott-Lancaster. He was general manager of the Hampton Inn-Lancaster. Kristina L. Mory was named regional director of sales. Her responsibilities include sales coaching, consultation and training support. She was director of sales and marketing with Homewood Suites by Hilton-Harrisburg West in Lower Allen Township. She has a bachelor's degree in art from Shippensburg University. Brenda D. French was named senior director of sales and marketing with Homewood Suites by Hilton-Harrisburg West and the Hampton Inn-Harrisburg West in Lower Allen Township. She was director of sales and marketing.