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Hotel Rwanda, Will Deliver the Keynote Presentation at the 2005 IH/M&RS Hospitality Leadership Forum |
Panel participants for the US Lodging Industry Outlook Panel include: Patrick H. Ford, Lodging Econometrics; Mark Lomanno, Smith Travel Research; Douglas K. Shifflet, D.K. Shifflet & Associates, Ltd.; Ross Woods, Hospitality & Leisure Practice PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP; and Peter Yesawich, Ph.D., Yesawich, Pepperdine, Brown & Russell. The Forum also will feature concurrent breakout sessions, addressing lodging food & beverage; design; human resources; student career sessions; and technology. As an added benefit, expanded breaks between sessions will create networking opportunities for all participants. �Paul Rusesabagina is among the key figures of the hospitality industry,� said Christian Falkenberg, show manager. �We are honored to have him tell his inspiring story at this year�s Hospitality Leadership Forum.� The 2005 Hospitality Leadership Forum sponsors are AH&LA Good Earthkeeping Alliance, American Express, Coca Cola Dasani, Monster.com and Procter & Gamble. Tickets are $119 per person, and include a badge for the IH/M&RS exhibits. Registration and additional information is available online at www.ihmrs.com. The 90th annual International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show will
run Saturday, November 12, through Tuesday, November 15, 2005, at New York
City�s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Following a full-day of
conference and networking activities on Saturday,
The International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show is sponsored by
the American Hotel & Lodging Association; the Hotel Association of
New York City, Inc.; the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association,
and is managed by George Little Management, LLC (GLM).
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Contact:
Cathy Steel/Pamela Fink
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