News for the Hospitality Executive |
Austin, Texas USA (March 29, 2011) — Addressing current hospitality controller issues, Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals' (HFTP®) Club and Hotel Controllers Conference education program is stacked full of hot finance topics like internal control reviews, new IRS employment tax audit initiatives, PCI compliance, government matters and more. The conference, co-located with the 2011 Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC®), is June 20-22 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. "One of the reasons the Club and Hotel Controllers Conference is one of HFTP's most popular boutique conferences year after year is because it offers a strong education program with an intimate setting," said Frank Wolfe, CAE, CEO of HFTP. "But on top of the excellent education, this conference has the ability to offer benefits associated with a larger conference like HITEC." The conference offers up to 16 continuing education credits and additional opportunities to network with colleagues. With the conference co-located with HITEC 2011, additional benefits include a co-located Welcome Reception with HITEC; specific time set aside for the HITEC exhibit hall featuring hospitality technology vendors and the Club Technology Pavilion; and access to additional education, including HITEC's Opening Session with Facebook's Randi Zuckerberg. The conference's two full days of education includes two industry-specific concurrent tracks — one for hotels and the other for clubs — and these general sessions:
Registration
and the full
conference schedule are available online. For more information,
contact the
HFTP Meetings & Special Events Department at [email protected], +1 (512)
249-5333 or
(800) 646-4387. 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 members
around
the globe 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. |
Contact:
Katy Walterscheidt |