The ILHA are hosting videos of the two-day conference where you can view sessions like Overcoming the Talent Crisis : Strategies to Build your Workforce and Maximize the Staff you Have with Stowe Shoemaker , Professor & Dean , William F . Harrah College of Hospitality , UNLV , Mark Heyman , CEO , Unifocus , Kim Dunbar , Vice President of Human Resources , Pacific Hospitality Group and Phil Keb , Executive Vice President , Gencom .
Michelle Russo , Founder & CEO , Hotel Asset Value Enhancement gave a 2022 Economic & Investment Outlook , and Cindy Estis Green , CEO & Co-founder , Kalibri Labs spoke on Operating in the Age of Digital Disruption . Chelsey Leffet , Senior Vice President , HVS moderated a panel discussion on Capitalizing on the Strength in Lodging with panelists Jennifer Dakin , Managing Director , Wells Fargo Bank , Smedes Rose , Director , Citigroup , Erik Eveleigh , Senior Director of Luxury Development , Hilton , Rachael Rothman , Head of Hotels Research & Data Analytics , CBRE and Jay B .
Newman , Chief Operating Officer , The Athens Group .
AVMS was the ILHA ’ s audio-visual partner and created a seamless experience for the conference , providing event support for the hybrid format and recording all the sessions .
Their stage setup and lighting showcased the ILHA ’ s keynote speakers and their presentations and panel sessions were flawlessly supported so that discussions took the spotlight .
Sara Glenn , Chief Operating Officer , Canada , Caribbean , Mexico & Central America , Accor , who spoke on Optimizing Hotel Operations to Drive Success had the following to say after the conference .
" Great work on the conference . I heard some really good feedback from participants saying that the topics and discussion at this conference were the most on-point of the conferences they have been to . We look forward to doing more with ILHA ."
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