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HFTP Announces 2018 Paragon Award Recipient – Anna McFarland, CPA, CFE, CHAE, CHTP

HFTP | September 25, 2018

The HFTP Global past president will be honored at HFTP's Annual Convention this October Anna McFarland, CPA, CFE, CHAE, CHTP was selected as the 2018 Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) Paragon Award recipient for her unwavering support of the association and substantial contributions to increase knowledge sharing and promote growth in the hospitality industry at large. McFarland will be honored next month during HFTP's 2018 Annual Convention held at the Omni Louisville Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky USA. "I am honored to accept this award and to join the past recipients who I have long admired and res...

HFTP Announces 2017 Paragon Award Recipient

HFTP | September 21, 2017

Mary Gerdts will be honored at HFTP's Annual Convention this October Mary Gerdts was selected as the 2017 Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) Paragon Award recipient for her unwavering support of the association, and substantial contributions to increase knowledge sharing and promote growth in the hospitality industry at large. Gerdts will be honored next month during HFTP's 2017 Annual Convention held at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate in ChamptionsGate, Florida USA. Based in Phoenix, Arizona USA, Gerdts is the founder, CEO and president of two companies in the electronic transactions industry: P...

HFTP to Establish Hospitality Technology Research Assistantship to Honor Industry Paragon John Cahill, CHA, CHTP at HITEC 2016

HITEC | May 25, 2016

AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA (May 25, 2016) — Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) has announced plans to raise funds in honor of hospitality industry legend John Cahill, CHA, CHTP with a tribute reception at the upcoming Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC℠) next month. The tribute will take place on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 from 5:00-6:30 p.m. at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, La. USA. HFTP is donating 100 percent of the tribute admission to establish the annual John Cahill Hospitality Technology Research Assistantship at the University of Houston, Conrad Hil...

Ralph R. Miller, CPA, CA, CBV, CHA, CHAE to Receive the 2015 Paragon Award Recipient

HFTP | October 6, 2015

Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals will honor Miller at the 2015 Annual Convention & Tradeshow AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA (October 6, 2015) — Ralph R. Miller, CPA, CA, CBV, CHA, CHAE was selected as the 2015 Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) Paragon Award recipient for his unwavering support of HFTP and the continuing actions to increase knowledge sharing and growth of the hospitality industry. Based in Calgary, Alb., Canada, Miller is president of Inntegrated Hospitality Management Ltd. Miller will be presented with the prestigious Paragon Award, established to recognize individuals who have ma...

2014 Marks Another Successful Year for HFTP

HFTP | October 29, 2014

AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA (October 29, 2014) - Over 600 Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) members and other hospitality industry professionals from 10 countries recently gathered for HFTP's 62nd Annual Convention & Tradeshow. The convention was held October 22 - 25 at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans in New Orleans, La. Attendees celebrated the association's successful year with a convention full of topic focused education sessions, multiple networking opportunities and access to leading industry suppliers at the trade show. The education sessions presented a spectrum of crucial concepts and trends from top industry ...

Evelyn Adams Honored as the 2014 HFTP Paragon Award Recipient

HFTP | September 30, 2014

AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA (September 30, 2014) - Evelyn Adams, was selected as the 2014 Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) Paragon Award recipient for her significant time and efforts devoted on the chapter and global levels of HFTP. Based in Boca Raton, Fla., Adams is currently the controller for the Bocaire Country Club. Adams will be presented with the prestigious Paragon Award, established to recognize individuals who have made a significant and lasting contribution to both HFTP and the hospitality industry, during the Annual Convention and Tradeshow annual business meeting on Friday, October 24. "When I received the...

Joseph McInerney, CHA, to Receive the HFTP Paragon Award

HFTP | October 2, 2013

AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA (October 2, 2013) - Joseph A. McInerney, CHA, was selected as the 2013 HFTP Paragon Award recipient for his efforts in helping HFTP be known amongst the hospitality industry at large. Based in Washington, D.C., McInerney is the president and CEO of McInerney Hospitality International LLC, a full service international consulting firm. He is also emeritus president and chief executive officer of the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA). McInerney will be presented with the prestigious Paragon Award, established to recognize individuals who have made a significant and lasting contribution to both HFTP and...