AGENDA

2025 [CLIC] Agenda

March 5-6, 2025:

6:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Networking Mixer Sponsored by our Hotel Brands – for all registered attendees…

Plus our 2025 Hotel Development Deal of the Year Sponsored by Lodging Econometrics

6:00

March 6, 2025:

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

Registration

9:00

9:30 AM – 9:40 AM

Opening Remarks – Craig Sullivan, Conference Chairman

9:30

9:40 AM – 9:50 AM

Alliance Women In Hospitality Leadership with Rachel Humphery & Lan Elliott

9:40

9:50 AM – 10:10 AM

Annual Hotel State of the Market – Bruce Ford, Lodging Econometrics

9:50

10:10 AM – 11:00 AM

EXTENDED NETWORKING

10:10

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM

Hospitality AI/Tech

Moderator: Glenn Haussman, President No Vacancy News/Rouse Media

 

Panelists:

  • Tim Edgar, Hotel/Green Innvestors
  • Jackie Collins, Gallagher
  • Cesar Wurm, IHG
  • TBA
11:00

11:45 AM – 1:30 PM

Lunch, AH&LA Presentation “California Policy Update” by Jason Riederer & Networking – Sponsored by Partner, ESI

11:45

1:30 PM – 2:15 PM

Public Relations & Crisis Management

Moderator: Chris Daly, DalyGray Public Relations

Panelists:

  • CJ Arlotta, CJ Media Solutions
  • Joseph Fan, Brighton Management
  • Calvin Tilokee, Revpar Media
  • Jason Riederer, AHLA
1:30

2:15 PM – 3:00 PM

Future Leaders & Hospitality Internships

Moderator: Glenn Haussman, No Vacancy News

Panelists:

  • Lisa Cain (Co-founder and Managing Partner, Hospitality Internships),
  • Timothy Flohr (Co-founder and Managing Partner, Hospitality Internships)
  • Suzanne Bagnera, PhD (Director, Executive Education at Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management Florida International University
2:15

3:00 PM – 3:10 PM

Hospitality Insights with Jim Butler of JMBM Moderated by Stacy Stemen of Passco.

3:00

3:10 PM – 3:40 PM

Curating the Guest Experience 

  • Moderator – Matt Marquis, Pacifica Hotels
  • Mark LeBlanc, Rebel Hotel Company
  • Mark Crisci, AZUL Hospitality Group
  • Henry Wong, AO Architects
  • McKenna Luke, Partner Valuation Advisors
3:10

3:40 PM – 4:00 PM

[CLIC] Lifetime Achievement Award & Closing Remarks

3:40

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Networking Mixer and door prize Giveaways with Glenn Hausman– After Party

3:45

*Agenda is subject to change without notice.
** Moderators & Panelists to be announced
*** No Refunds

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