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LHA 2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE

September 25, 2024 – September 26, 2024

NAVIGATE & ACCELERATE TO SUCCESS
THROUGH HOTEL DEVELOPMENT AND OWNERSHIP

Who Should Attend?

Latino/Hispanic Entrepreneurs, Hospitality Professionals, Hotel Owners, Hotel Developers, Hotel Investors,​ Real Estate Developers, Commercial Real Estate Brokers, Lenders,Financial Advisors, Franchisors, Hotel Financing Companies

Hotel General Managers, Hospitality Schools & Students, Hotel Management Companies, Hotel Industry Product Providers, Industry Service Providers, Real Estate Professionals

Tourism & Development​​​, Government Agencies, Builders, Consultants, Lawyers, Architects & Designers, Media and Students

ATTENDEES

Wednesday September 25
11 am – 5 pm  Registration

3:30 pm – 5 pm  Executive Round Table
5:30 pm  Welcome Reception

Thursday September 26
8 am – 5:30 pm LHA Conference

EXHIBITORS

For Exhibitor/Vendor table opportunities, please contact jordan@latinohotels.org

Exhibitor/Vendor space is limited. Reserve early.

DETAILS

Join Us at the LHA 2024 Annual Conference

Get ready for the LHA 2024 Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas on September 25-26, 2024! This year’s event promises to be bigger and more impactful, with over 30 prominent speakers and panelists from across the hotel and hospitality industry. Gain insights from leaders like Lynette Montoya, CEO of the Latino Hotel Association, and industry experts such as Alexis Meruelo of the Meruelo Group and Mike Lakusta from EthniFacts, LLC. The conference will cover topics on hotel investment, ownership, market trends, and innovation.

Speakers such as Agnes Defranco, Co-Founder of Ascend, and Luigi Major, Managing Director at HVS, will delve into hospitality strategies and market expansion. Other esteemed speakers include John Lancaster, VP of Emerging Markets at Choice Hotels, and Diana Plaza-Trowbridge from Marriott International, who will share their expertise on building diversity within the industry. Attendees will also hear from Alex Shamsuddin of Red Roof and Mark Williams of Extended Stay America, discussing franchise development and growth.

Don’t miss the opportunity to network with other top industry professionals, including Mabelle Perez from Matthews Real Estate, Sarah Gulati of Gulati Law, Victor Cruz from Sandpiper Hospitality, and many more. This conference is set to be a transformative event, providing valuable takeaways and opening doors for collaboration and innovation in the Latino hotel sector. Secure your spot now for two days of learning, networking, and inspiration!

Exhibitors Register by 5pm CST September 18, 2024 or until sold out.

SPEAKERS

This year’s conference brings together an outstanding group of industry-leading experts, each sharing their passion and valuable insights. Be part of the conversation!

PRICING

Registering is simple! Plus, if you’re an LHA member, you’ll save $150 on your registration fee. Not a member yet? Sign up today to join our community of hoteliers and connect with a network of industry professionals.

AGENDA

Check out the full agenda! Stay ahead by exploring the sessions and speakers lined up for this year’s event. Don’t miss out on insightful discussions and networking opportunities. Click the link to plan your experience now!