Hunter Conference

Elevate your understanding of the federal and state policies shaping the hospitality industry in 2025 with Rosanna Maietta, who will highlight key priorities for our sector.

Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned professional, this session will deepen your understanding of hotel investment. Gain valuable insights and fresh perspectives on the principles essential for success.

Industry experts provide an in-depth analysis of today’s financial landscape, discussing emerging trends, potential risks, and investment opportunities, along with future market predictions.

The Bharat Shah Leadership Speaker Series returns to HUNTER to inspire the hospitality leaders of tomorrow. Join Mit Shah, CEO of Noble Investment Group, and Leslie Hale, CEO of RLJ Lodging Trust, for this candid and personal conversation
 
 

ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) has become a ubiquitous term, gracing boardrooms and strategic plans of companies across every industry. But what exactly does ESG mean for the hotel industry? How can hoteliers incorporate ESG principles into their operations? And why ESG is not just a passing fad but a critical factor for long-term success?
 

Prepare for an enlightening session as we bring together a distinguished panel of hospitality executives to shed light on all things leadership-related in the hospitality industry.
 
 

A discussion to identify how industry leaders can foster more diversity in finance and operations by leaning into both the soft and hard skills required for success.

Join industry experts as they dissect labor-related challenges, from attracting and retaining top talent to motivating workforce efficiency. Explore the complexities of labor dynamics, including contract labor, union activities, and unprecedented wage trends. Discover effective strategies, such as optimizing benefits, perks, and leveraging technological advancements, aimed at addressing these pressing issues within the industry.
 
 

Top executives from major franchise companies share the strategies, innovations, and trends shaping the success of their respective brands.

Learn how these industry experts, named 2023’s most active owners and investors, are getting deals done, all while navigating an ever-changing market.