AHLA Foundation News

Women In Hospitality

AHLA Foundation Hosts Annual ForWard Conference to Advance Women in Hospitality

AHLA Foundation hosted nearly 1,000 attendees from across the hotel industry at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place for the annual ForWard conference this week. Over three days, industry leaders gathered to share knowledge and hear from dynamic speakers focused on celebrating, championing, and creating community for women in hospitality.

2024-05-06

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AHLA Foundation Board

AHLA Foundation Announces 2024 Board of Trustees

Julienne Smith, Chief Development Officer, Americas at IHG Hotels & Resorts was appointed Chair of the Board, succeeding RLJ Lodging Trust Chief Operating Officer and EVP Tom Bardenett.

2024-03-25

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U.S. Employment Trends

Over the Next Five Years, Demand for U.S. Hotel Industry Jobs Projected to Be 50% Higher Than National Average

REPORT: Hospitality Careers Are in Demand, Outpacing National Projected Growth

2024-03-21

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Hospitality Scholarships

AHLA Foundation Expands Program to Support HBCU Students Pursuing Hospitality Careers

The travel scholarship program, supported by a grant from the Nareit Foundation, will increase student exposure to commercial real estate career pathways

2024-03-21

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