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Serving the hospitality industry for nearly a century, AHLA is the sole national association representing all sectors and stakeholders in the lodging industry, including individual hotel property members, hotel companies, student and faculty members, and industry suppliers. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., AHLA provides members with national advocacy on Capitol Hill, public relations and image management, education, research and information, and other value-added services to provide bottom line savings and ensure a positive business climate for the lodging industry.  To learn more please visit www.ahla.com

The Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) is the largest hotel owners association in the country. Its nearly 20,000 members collectively own over half of the hotels in the United States, boasting billions of dollars in property assets and employing hundreds of thousands of individuals. 

The American Resort Development Association (ARDA) is the Washington D.C.–based professional association representing the vacation ownership and resort development industries.  Established in 1969, ARDA today has nearly 1,000 corporate members ranging from privately held firms to publicly traded companies and international corporations with expertise in shared ownership interests in leisure real estate. The membership also includes timeshare owner associations (HOAs), resort management companies, and owners through the ARDA Resort Owners Coalition (ARDA-ROC).  To learn more about ARDA please visit www.arda.org

For more than 65 years, AHLEI has worked to provide industry, hospitality organizations, schools, colleges and universities with quality resources to train, educate, and certify hospitality professionals with an extensive product line includes online courses, skills guides, textbooks (print and digital), DVDs and more. AHLEI administers 20-plus professional certification programs for all levels of one’s hospitality career, from line-level to general manager. Workforce development agencies can also take advantage of strong foundational programs to start new employees on a career in hospitality with the Certified Guest Service Professional program and six certifications for front-line employees.

The attorneys in the Hospitality Industry Practice Group at Fisher & Phillips LLP represent employers in labor and employment matters across the U.S. With headquarters in Atlanta, the firm has more than 225 attorneys in 23 offices. Since 1943, we have provided to hospitality employers efficient and practical solutions to labor and employment law problems.  To learn more please visit www.laborlawyers.com

MemberClicks by Personify partners with associations, chambers of commerce, event organizers, and other purpose-driven organizations to help them manage and grow their communities. Your organization's software should meet your organization's needs. With MemberClicks, you can streamline all of the day-to-day membership activities, maintain your financial and reporting data, and keep growing your mission with flexible platform features. Learn more about our Community Experience Platform that includes association management systems, learning management system, an online CommUnity, event management tools and more. To learn more, visit Memberclicks.com

Merchant Advocate helps businesses lower the cost of accepting credit cards without switching processors. Our team of analysts will perform a FREE analysis of your statement to uncover any hidden fees, coding errors or inflated rates. 
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Hilton Worldwide is a leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels.  To learn more please visit www.hilton.com

Hyatt is a global hospitality brand with one driving purpose: to care for people so they can be their best. Our commitment to this purpose is evidenced by our 60-year history of high standards and quality, our portfolio of 20 premier brands spanning 875 properties in over 60 countries across six continents, our thoughtful and deliberate offerings for both business and leisure travelers, and our global footprint allowing us extensive reach.  Our loyalty program, World of Hyatt, allows us to deepen our relationship with our community of loyalists, and drive them to interact with our brand in new ways—supporting our strategy to create new experiences that go beyond hotel stays. For more information, visit www.hyatt.com

IHG Hotels & Resorts is a global organization with a broad portfolio of hotel brands, including InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants, HUALUXE® Hotels and Resorts, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, Hotel Indigo®, EVEN™ Hotels, Holiday Inn® Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Express®, Staybridge Suites® and Candlewood Suites®.  IHG franchises, leases, manages or owns more than 5,000 hotels and 744,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries, with more than 1,300 hotels in its development pipeline. IHG also manages IHG® Rewards Club, the world’s first and largest hotel loyalty program with more than 92 million members worldwide.  Visit www.ihg.com for hotel information.

Marriott International, Inc. is a global hotel and lodging company with more than 3,700 lodging properties in 74 countries and territories around the world. The company’s portfolio of eighteen brands includes the signature Marriott Hotels and Resorts line, Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance Hotels, Courtyard by Marriott and recently added Gaylord Hotels.  To learn more please visit www.marriott.com

BMI is the bridge between songwriters and the businesses and organizations that want to play their music publicly. As a global leader in music rights management, BMI serves as an advocate for the value of music, representing more than 17 million musical works created and owned by more than 1.1 million songwriters, composers and music publishers.  To learn more please visit www.bmi.com

Civitas is the nation’s leading firm in developing long term funding solutions for Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs), by providing stable funding for destination marketing and promotion. Our team has helped form an unparalleled 180+ Tourism Improvement Districts (TIDs) throughout the United States and helped several states investigate the possibility of establishing statewide funding. To learn more visit www.civitasadvisors.com

Back 9 Consultants provide strategic consulting for state and local hospitality associations. Our consultants will focus on your targeted goals to help your association achieve greater success. We understand the need to exceed leadership expectations without charging corporate level fees. To learn more visit www.Back9Consultants.com

Pyramind LLC is a woman-owned, retained executive search firm that delivers quality, senior-level talent to leading enterprises and organizations. By applying professionalism, integrity and a targeted approach to recruitment, Pyramind achieves successful placement results for a wide ride of clients. To learn more visitwww.pyramindresearch.com

IAAPA is the premier trade association representing the diverse and ever-changing attractions industry. IAAPA hosts global events and conferences that spread successful ideas and practices. We also provide valuable tools and resources that make all our businesses smarter, safer, and more profitable while delivering guest experiences that surprise and delight. https://www.iaapa.org/

EMPLOYERS, America’s small business insurance specialist®, has been providing cost-effective workers’ compensation insurance for over a century. With our competitive pricing, financial stability and dependability, EMPLOYERS remains focused on keeping America’s small businesses not only working, but working safely.  www.https://www.employers.com/​

Novi was created and designed by associations, end users just like you, who wanted the power and flexibility of custom software without the custom price. The result is association management software that staff quickly adopts and is excited to log in to every day. With an intuitive user experience, combined with our 24/7, two-way sync with QuickBooks, Novi AMS removes workarounds and automates manual tasks so that staff can focus on serving members and growing the organization. https://www.noviams.com