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AHG in the Press

Bellevue Lifestyle Magazine features how AHG and Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi are in the business of making memories. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris is honored and spoke as a 2023 Women to Watch by 425 Magazine. WATCH HER SPEECH HERE.

AHG Has Your Back returns for the third year to stock the backpacks of students in need, covered by 425 Business. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

AHG wins coveted 2023 Community Spotlight Award for Corporate Leader from the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce. READ THE ANNOUNCEMENT HERE.

AHG Redefines Hospitality: Bellevue-based restaurant group delivers world-class dining — and service to community, by Parent Map. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

Salt Lake Magazine covers AHG’s opening of Aqua Terra Steak + Sushi in City Creek Center, centered on community. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

253 Lifestyle Magazine showcases how Ascend Hospitality Group takes service to the next level at Stanford’s Steak and beyond. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

425 Business covers AHG Has Your Back: Bellevue Event Helps Hundreds of Students, Families Prepare for School. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

Rainier Athletes Recognizes Ascend Hospitality Group as 2022 Corporate PlayMaker. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

New Day NW has AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris and community partner/former Seahawk Cliff Avril on the show to talk about AHG Care’s Cliff Has Your Back program. WATCH THE SEGMENT HERE.

In light of statewide closures banning indoor dining due to a rise in COVID-19 cases, AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris shares her concerns on how the hospitality industry is being impacted on KING 5 News. WATCH THE INTERVIEW HERE.

AHG is spotlighted for its innovation, fresh perspective and determination by the Bellevue Downtown Association. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

Origami Magazine features AHG and flagship restaurant Ascend Prime Steak & Sushi as a company founded on helping employees find their purpose. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.


Elaina Morris in the Press

AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris is selected and featured as a 2023 Woman to Watch for 425 Magazine. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

Elaina Morris, AHG CEO/President, co-hosts the Women’s Leadership Conference in Bellevue with tips and inspiration aplenty. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris fosters personal development at this burgeoning indie restaurant group. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

Puget Sound Business Journal selects AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris as an honoree for 2021 Women of Influence. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris addresses how the pandemic changed her management style on SHRM.com. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

Seattle Met Magazine names AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris as 2021 Face of Elevated Hospitality. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris gives advice to startup entrepreneurs for SHRM’s blog. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

Fabulous Washington features AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris in “Fabulous People.” READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris speaks with journalist Jen Mueller about leadership and believing in yourself. WATCH THE INTERVIEW HERE.

Puget Sound Business Journal’s opinion piece on employee exits features AHG CEO/President Elaina Morris and her insights on inclusive strategies for positive exits. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

AHG and CEO/President Elaina Morris are featured in Downtown Bellevue’s Women’s History Month feature. READ THE ARTICLE HERE.

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