michael blake
Allied Hospitality Associations: HFTP and HTNG Offer New Joint Discount for Corporate Members
Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) | August 14, 2020
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) and Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) are now offering a joint 20 percent discount for companies joining the two associations at once. The specially-designed vendor programs, HFTP's Corporate Allied Sponsorship and HTNG's Industry Partner program, offer companies access to the numerous services offered by the associations, including unique benefits that help boost company recognition. "HFTP's Corporate Allied Sponsorship not only expands professional development for participants' employees and company recognition; but also increases the depth of HFTP's networ...
HTNG to Offer Free Membership to Employees in Transition
Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) | July 30, 2020
CHICAGO (July 30, 2020) – Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG) extends free memberships through the end of the year to individuals who have recently been laid off by HTNG member companies. HTNG recognizes many valuable individuals previously employed with a member company are now in the unfortunate position of being in a job transition. As an important community for education, networking and career development, HTNG is offering complimentary memberships as a resource to help these individuals maintain and improve their skills to ultimately find their next professional opportunity. Free memberships to any former employee of an...
HFTP International Hospitality Technology Hall of Fame 2020 Inductees Announced
HFTP | June 18, 2020
Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP®) is pleased to announce two champions of hospitality technology: Michael Blake, CAE and Henri Roelings as the 2020 HFTP International Hospitality Technology Hall of Fame inductees. Blake, CEO of Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG), was recognized for his experience and leadership in promoting hospitality innovation and technology. Roelings, owner and CEO of HospitalityNet.org, was recognized for building a comprehensive digital platform for broad distribution of industry news and commentary. Both will be honored at the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and C...
HTNG Names Michael Blake to Succeed Douglas Rice as CEO
Hotel Technology Next Generation | April 21, 2015
CHICAGO (April 21, 2015) - Hotel Technology Next Generation (HTNG), the membership association that unites the world's hospitality companies and technology innovators to solve industry challenges, has named Michael Blake to succeed Douglas Rice as its Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer. Blake will start immediately, and will assume the CEO title when Rice retires on August 1, 2015. Michael Blake has been an active HTNG supporter since shortly after joining Hyatt Hotels Corporation as its CIO in 2009. He served on HTNG's Board of Directors from 2010 through early 2015, and as Treasurer from 2012 through early 2015. Blak...
