Thursday, November 10, 2011

Latino Hotel Association to Host 2011 International Conference & Expo Nov. 16-18 at Tropicana Las Vegas in Nevada



 HOUSTON, TX—Officials of the Latino Hotel Association (LHA), the global organization dedicated to expanding Latino ownership, leadership, and commerce in the hotel industry, announced that the organization’s Inaugural  International Conference & Expo will take place November 16-18 at the Tropicana Las Vegas in Nevada. 

The three-day conference of informational sessions and workshops will feature a speaker roster of top national and international executives in the hotel and property management industries.  Participants also will attend LHA’s signature fundraising event during the conference, the much anticipated Battle of the Brands, featuring industry leaders facing off in a boxing ring. 

Eighteen featured speakers will address a wide range of issues related to development, financing, operational management, marketing and sales.  They include:

Patrick J. Feltes (top right photo), senior vice president, GE Capital Franchise Finance
  • Ed Hoganson, executive vice president of finance and business development, Crestline Hotels & Resorts
  • Carlos Rodriguez (middle left photo) president and managing partner, DVI Cardel & Rodblu Investment Funds, executive vice president, Driftwood Hospitality Management, LLC
  • Alex Yemenidijan (lower right photo) chairman of the board and CEO, Tropican Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Inc.
  • Jesse Luis, vice president of real estate and land acquistions, Choice Hotels International
 For more information on the conference and to register, please visit the LHA’s website at www.latinohotelassociation.com, or contact Angela Gonzalez-Rowe at (281) 668-9165 or by email at angela@latinohotelassociation.com.

Hotel registration fees are $85 per night from November 15 to 17, and $125 per night from November 18 to 19.  Hotel registration ends Saturday, November 12, 2011.


 Additional information is available at the association’s website, http://www.latinohotelassociation.com/.


Contact:      
Jerry Daly, Chris Daly
Daly Gray Public Relations
(703) 435-6293
jerry@dalygray.com                        

Patrick Daly
Account Supervisor
Daly Gray, Inc.
Office:  (703) 435-6293
Cell:  (703) 300-8289

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