AAHOA Awards Recognize Members and Industry Leaders for Outstanding Achievements By Nick Fortuna Denish Vasantbhai Patel, AAHOA Award of Excellence Denish Vasantbhai Patel arrived in the United States in 2004 with a degree in business administration from his native India, strong family ties, an unquenchable desire to learn, and a tireless work ethic. That recipe for … [Read more...] about Time to Take a Bow
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Profitability First
AAHOA Launches Game-Changing Initiatives at AAHOACON25 By AAHOA Staff At AAHOACON25, AAHOA leaders took the main stage not just to speak, but to deliver. Chairman Kamalesh (KP) Patel and Vice Chairman Rahul Patel revealed a slate of new, high-impact initiatives designed to solve real pain points for hotel owners and elevate what it means to be an AAHOA Member. The … [Read more...] about Profitability First
Orchestrating AAHOACON: The Minds Behind the Magic
The Masterful Planning and Innovation That Make Hospitality’s Premier Event Sing By Christine Preusler Thousands of hoteliers gather annually at AAHOACON, where ideas flow, partnerships form, and the atmosphere buzzes with opportunity. The 2025 convention in New Orleans promises to strike the right chord once again, blending high-impact networking, rich educational … [Read more...] about Orchestrating AAHOACON: The Minds Behind the Magic
AAHOA Champions Hospitality Industry Priorities
AAHOA’s Second-Annual HYPE Conference Empowers the Next Generation of Hospitality Leaders By AAHOA Staff From March 11-12, hotel owners from across the country gathered in Washington, D.C., for AAHOA’s Spring National Advocacy Conference (SNAC). Over the course of two days, attendees engaged directly with lawmakers, ensuring their voices remain a priority in federal … [Read more...] about AAHOA Champions Hospitality Industry Priorities
Building Meaningful Connections
Members Share Tips for Getting the Most Out of AAHOACON By Nick Fortuna If you’re attending AAHOACON for the first time this year, don’t just dip your toes in timidly. Dive right in. If you arrive with a game plan, a willingness to learn, business cards, and a warm smile, you’re sure to leave smarter and more deeply connected to industry peers than when you came, … [Read more...] about Building Meaningful Connections