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Mark Hoplamazian, Hyatt President and Chief Executive Officer, To Receive AHLA/ALIS’s Arne Sorenson Social Impact Leadership Award
AHLA | January 22, 2024
LOS ANGELES (January 22, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the AHLA Foundation, and The BHN Group/Northstar Travel Group today announced that Mark Hoplamazian, President and Chief Executive Officer, Hyatt, will be awarded the Arne Sorenson Social Impact Leadership Award. Hoplamazian will be recognized during the AHLA Foundation’s fundraising gala, Night of a Thousand Stars on Sunday, January 21, as well as during the 23rd annual Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) on Tuesday, January 23. "Mark’s tenure at the helm of Hyatt is not just inspiring, it's a testament to his remarkable leadership and aptitu...
Shatterproof Honors Mark Hoplamazian, President and CEO of Hyatt
Shatterproof | November 28, 2023
Seventh Annual Hospitality Heroes Reception Recognizes Leading Hotel Executive for National Addiction Crisis Advocacy NORWALK, CT — Shatterproof, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to reversing the addiction crisis in the U.S., will host its seventh annual Hospitality Heroes Reception at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) on January 23, 2024, from 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. at the J.W. Marriott in Los Angeles. The reception will honor Mark Hoplamazian, president and CEO, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, who has been integral in uniting hospitality leaders to raise awareness and shatter the stigma surrounding addiction. The event ...
ISHC Honors Alejandro Zozaya With the Pioneer Award at ALIS
ISHC | February 8, 2023
Los Angeles – February 8, 2023 — The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) in partnership with the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) presented Alejandro Zozaya, former Chairman of Apple Leisure Group, with the Pioneer Award which recognizes an individual annually who has made an outstanding contribution, achievement and/or improvement in the hospitality industry. Todd Leach, ISHC chairman and partner of Dedica Group; and Kristie Dickinson, ISHC vice president and managing director/EVP of CHMWarnick presented Zozaya with the recognition during the conference plenary session. Leach remarked, “What sets Al...
STR, TE Make Modest Upgrade to First U.S. Hotel Forecast of 2023
STR | January 24, 2023
LOS ANGELES—STR and Tourism Economics made a modest upgrade to the 2023 U.S. hotel forecast just released at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS). Additionally, a subsequent downward adjustment was made for 2024. The occupancy projection for this year was lower than the previous forecast by 0.1% while projections for average daily rate (ADR) and revenue per available room (RevPAR) were lifted 0.5% and 0.3%, respectively. For 2024, a 0.3% downgrade in occupancy coupled with a 0.1% lift in ADR meant a RevPAR downgrade of 0.4%. RevPAR, the key top-line performance metric, was fully recovered in 2022 on a nominal basis but w...
ISHC Honors Peggy Berg, Chair of the Castell Project, With the Pioneer Award at ALIS
ISHC | February 3, 2022
Los Angeles, CA — February 3, 2022 — The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) in partnership with the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) presented Peggy Berg, chair of the Castell Project, with the Pioneer Award which recognizes an individual annually who has made an outstanding contribution, achievement and/or improvement in the hospitality industry. Jeff Higley, ISHC, president of The BHN Group; Todd Leach, ISHC president and partner of Dedica Group; and Kristie Dickinson, ISHC treasurer and managing director/EVP of CHMWarnick presented Berg with the recognition during the conference plenary session. D...
KSL Capital Partners Chairman Michael Shannon Awarded ALIS Lifetime Achievement Award
KSL Capital Partners | January 25, 2022
DENVER, CO - January 25, 2022 - KSL Capital Partners, LLC (“KSL”) announced today its Co-founder and Chairman, Michael Shannon, was presented with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award during the 21st annual the Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) in Los Angeles. This prominent award is presented to an individual who has made significant contributions to the hospitality industry through their actions, deeds, and great accomplishments. “I am honored for this recognition and gratefully share it with our hardworking, dedicated global KSL team and portfolio companies,” Shannon said. “Having led through market cycles and di...
The Los Angeles Market Leads the Hotel Construction Pipeline by Rooms at the end of Q4‘21
Lodging Econometrics | January 25, 2022
PORTSMOUTH, NH – January 25, 2022 – As much of the industry, including Lodging Econometrics (LE), attends America’s Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) in Los Angeles, LE releases its recent Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report. This informative report includes a summarization of the current hotel construction pipeline activity in the Los Angeles market as it does every other Top 50 Market. With a focus on the Los Angeles market, analysts at LE report that, at the end of 2021’s fourth quarter, Los Angeles has a total of 120 projects/19,815 rooms in the construction pipeline. At Q4‘21, Los Angeles has the highest room count in...
ALIS in Wonderland
Jon Peck | August 23, 2021
By Jon Peck I recently returned from the ALIS (Americas Lodging Investment Summit) conference in Los Angeles, and it felt a little falling down the rabbit hole for two reasons: 1) It felt strange (but energizing) to be around so many people again. 2) The high-quality slate of presenters was generally upbeat and optimistic when I expected to see despairing looks after more than a year of jaw-dropping RevPAR’s and ongoing forbearance discussions (and pleading) with lenders. One of the more memorable quotes from Alice in Wonderland was by the Queen who quipped, “Why sometimes I believe as many as six impossible things before brea...
