Luxury Hoteliers Magazine 2nd Quarter 2022 | Page 5

PRESIDENT ’ S LETTER

Greetings hoteliers ,
The International Luxury Hotel Association is excited for the 11th annual INSPIRE conference on luxury hospitality taking place at the Arizona Biltmore on December 14 & 15 , 2022 . The conference is a two-day event with powerful networking opportunities and groundbreaking speakers . It is the perfect opportunity to open expand your circles and grow your business with more time for networking and roundtable discussions along with speaking sessions on trends and innovation .
Peter Strebel , Chairman , Omni Hotels & Resorts , Jonathan Falik , CEO , JF Capital Advisors , Rika Lisslö , Vice President Development - Americas , Hyatt Hotels Corporation , and Jennifer Barnwell , President , Curator Hotel and Resorts are just a few of the speakers taking part .
The East Coast Chapter of the ILHA celebrated International Women ’ s Month with an interview series featuring inspirational leaders in the industry like Dr . Lisa Cain , associate professor at the Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management , Florida International University , and Jessica Hahr , senior project manager , MGAC .
Mark Forrester , chairman , 80 Days , and board member of the ILHA Europe Chapter writes about standing out and challenging your brand and your brand ’ s positioning in Get Brave with your Brand in 2022 . Katherine Doggrell , co-founder , NewDog PR gives a report back on the ILHA European Chapter ’ s webinar on Disputes in the Luxury Hotel Sector : How to Avoid them and How to Manage Them .
Sign up here for the latest on the 2022 INSPIRE event and stay in touch . Take care ,
Barak Hirschowitz , President , International Luxury Hotel Association
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