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Advisory Council Named for the 2008 European Hospitality
Technology Educational Conference -
February 10-12, 2008 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
| AUSTIN, TEXAS (October 11, 2007) � After a successful inaugural
conference in February 2007, the 2008 European Hospitality Technology Educational
Conference (EHTEC) Advisory Council is busy designing a conference that
covers relevant technology topics for the European hospitality industry.
The conference, produced by Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals
(HFTP®), will be February 10-12, 2008 at the Hilton Amsterdam Hotel
in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
"Conferences like EHTEC help you build an industry network, which is already 50 percent of the journey to success," said Marco Bartelsman, I.T. director for the Park Plaza Hotels Europe and an attendee at the inaugural EHTEC. "I definitely look forward to the next EHTEC." The boutique conference will offer two full days of focused technology education and excellent networking opportunities with European hospitality professionals. Online registration is now available on www.ehtec.eu. �The EHTEC Advisory Council consists of a wide variety of hospitality professionals that are knowledgeable on the industry in Europe,� said Frank Wolfe, CAE, CEO of HFTP. �Their collective knowledge will provide useful and interesting education sessions that will focus on the most pressing challenges facing hospitality technology in Europe.� The EHTEC 2008 Advisory Council, a group of global hospitality experts, includes:
HFTP is offering a very limited number of EHTEC sponsorships. Please contact Laura Renfro, HFTP marketing account manager, at 001 (512) 249-5333 ext. 25 or [email protected] for further details about these opportunities. For more information about EHTEC, visit www.ehtec.eu or www.hftp.org. Contact Irma Sutherland, HFTP meetings and events manager, at [email protected] or by phone: U.S. - (800) 646-4387 or 001 (512) 249-5333 ext. 31.; Europe - 44 808 234 6808 or 0808 234 6808 (toll free within the UK). HFTP, Austin, Texas, USA and Maastricht, The Netherlands, founded in
1952, is the global professional association for financial and technology
personnel working in hotels, clubs and other hospitality-related businesses.
HFTP provides first class educational opportunities, research, and publications
to more than 4,700 members globally including, the premiere hospitality
technology conference HITEC--founded in 1972. HFTP also awards the only
hospitality specific certifications for accounting and technology ---the
Certified Hospitality Accountant Executive (CHAE) and the Certified Hospitality
Technology Professional (CHTP) designations. HFTP was founded in the USA
as the National Association of Hotel Accountants. For more information,
visit www.hftp.org.
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| Contact:
Katy Walterscheidt
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| Also See: | HFTP Appoints Advisory Council for the First European Hospitality Technology Education Conference / October 2006 |
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