Sponsors

Platinum

Foley & Lardner LLP

The Hospitality Industry Team at Foley provides top-rate legal services to some of the most recognized names in the hospitality industry, including hotel and resort, food and beverage, timeshare exchange, car rental, travel, and entertainment clients worldwide. It also represents lenders, service providers, and advisors to companies in the hospitality industry, as well as operators and investors. The team has handled billions of dollars in acquisitions, dispositions, and financings for hotels and resorts worldwide including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and the Caribbean.

Foley is an Am Law 100 firm and one of the Southwest’s largest full-service law firms. Attorneys in its Austin, Dallas, Houston, and Mexico City offices provide comprehensive litigation and business solutions for leading domestic and international companies, Fortune 500® and private businesses, and individuals. Foley turns complex challenges into sustainable solutions for clients across a broad spectrum of industries including construction, chemical and refining, energy, finance, hospitality, and retail. Foley’s clients are leaders in their respective fields, and its attorneys deliver the legal counsel to keep them there.

Gold

Aimbridge Hospitality is the world’s leading global hospitality management company. A trusted operator of over 80 globally recognized lodging brands and distinctive luxury and lifestyle assets, Aimbridge delivers compelling results for hotel owners by leveraging proprietary data and insights as an authority in key markets and destinations, while creating exceptional guest experiences. Aimbridge continually strives to set the new standard in hospitality excellence, leading the industry into the future through a wealth of unmatched resources and best-in-class supplier agreements, while recruiting and developing top industry talent in all key verticals and geographies.

Silver

Eastdil Secured is the largest independent commercial real estate investment bank in the world, by volume, with nearly $3 trillion in completed transactions over the past 15 years. We uniquely combine commercial real estate and capital markets expertise to provide clients with advisory services and investment strategies for all major markets, transaction types, and asset classes. As a privately held firm with significant employee investment, we thrive on our intelligence-driven team, state-of-the-art technology, and collaboration across more than 21 offices on 3 continents. Our collective experience, expertise, and resources provides us with the ability to successfully execute the world’s most impactful transactions in the capital markets.

With a dedicated hospitality team possessing expertise across the entire capital markets spectrum, we offer the most comprehensive commercial real estate and lodging investment banking platform in the industry. As a discreet and trusted advisor, we have completed over $340 billion in hospitality transaction activity since 2006.

 

 

Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on investing in luxury hotels and resorts.

 

 

 

Withum is a forward-thinking, technology-driven advisory and accounting firm, helping clients to Be in a Position of StrengthSM in today’s complex business environment.