Each year, attendance at the Dallas Hotel Conference continues to grow, attracting a wide range of C-suite and senior level industry leaders. Attendees include owners, lenders, investors, developers, REITs, private equity funds, operators, brands, consultants, financial analysts, general managers, human resource professionals, in-house counsel, sales, marketing and branding experts, media, and meeting planners.

We are pleased to introduce this year’s collection of thought leaders who look forward to engaging with you on some of the industry’s most pressing issues and trends. The conference program will include a Market Update, CEO Panel, Government Affairs Update, Transactions Panel, and the presentation of the Dallas Fort Worth Hotel Transaction-of-the-Year Award for 2024.

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Conference contact: Christina Wallace Cooper at [email protected]

Panelists and Presenters*

Kurt Alexander, President, Omni Hotels & Resorts 
Dan Bachrach, Partner, Hospitality & Leisure Team, Foley & Lardner LLP
John Bourret, Managing Director, Eastdil Secured
Lena Combs, CPA, CGMA, Partner and Practice Leader, Hospitality Services Team, Withum
Warren Fields, President & CEO, Pyramid Hotel Group
Christopher Hanrattie, Senior Vice President, Investments, Crescent Real Estate LLC
Larry Lawrence Kwon, Managing Director, Moelis & Company
Daniel Lesser, Co-Founder, President & CEO, LW Hospitality Advisors
Cliff Risman, Partner & Co-Chair, Hospitality & Leisure Team, Foley & Lardner LLP
Chirag Shah, EVP, Federal and Political Affairs & Counsel, American Hotel & Lodging Association
Craig Smith, CEO, Aimbridge
Richard Stockton, CEO, Braemar Hotels & Resorts
Edward Yu, Managing Director, Ohana Real Estate

*Additional speakers to be announced.

2024 Dallas Hotel Conference

Save the date:

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Time:

3:00 – 5:15 p.m. Program

5:15 – 7:00 p.m. Networking Cocktail Reception