AUSTIN, TEXAS (May 5, 2016) – Leading global hospitality association, Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®), will host its first annual India CIO Forum from September 28-30, 2016 at The Oberoi Udaivilas property in Udaipur, Rajasthan India.

The exclusive event will bring together leading hospitality professionals from around the globe, as well as some of the brightest minds in India's hospitality industry, in a highly-interactive forum to discuss pressing topics unique to hospitality technology. The event will offer networking and educational opportunities for hospitality chief information officers.

“Setting HFTP’s inaugural CIO Forum in India is part of a long-time goal for the association to build a presence in the country where the tourism trade is thriving,” said HFTP CEO Frank Wolfe, CAE. “We are hoping to gather the region’s thought leaders for a thought-provoking discussion on technology integration and trends that are specific to India as well as on a global level.”

The forum will have a planning team comprised of HFTP staff working closely with C-level experts based in India.

For those interested in being sponsor of the India CIO Forum, contact HFTP Chief Marketing Officer Jennifer Lee, CAE at [email protected] or +1 (512) 220-4023. For additional details about the forum, including attendance information, contact HFTP Director of Meetings Steven Stout, CAE at [email protected] or +1 (512) 220-4027.