22nd Annual Southern Lodging Summit
Memphis, TN Hotel Conference

August 20 & 21, 2024
Renasant Convention Center

Diverse Speakers

Interact with some of the most respected names in the hospitality industry.

SPEAKERS

Exciting Topics

Enjoy a wide range of topics, including industry trends, sales, financial data and extended stay.

PROGRAMS

Be A Sponsor

Many sponsorship opportunities are available. Reserve your spot early.

SPONSORSHIPS

The Southern Lodging Summit is a two-day annual hotel conference in Memphis, TN that provides a perfect forum for a diverse group of hospitality owners, operators, sales executives, financial institutions, architects, attorneys and hotel company representatives to interact with industry notables and speakers. The Southern Lodging Summit is about having fun and networking with other hospitality executives.

News: Watch the No Vacancy News interview with Glenn Haussman and guest, Wayne Tabor, President of MMHLA, as they dive into the details of the Southern Lodging Summit.

Southern Lodging Summit Speakers

Dina Belon

Dina Belon

President, Staypineapple Hotels

Beau Benton

Beau Benton

President, Larry Blumberg & Associates, Inc.

Doug Browne

Doug Browne

General Manager, Peabody Hotel & Chairman, MMHLA

Issac Collazo

Isaac Collazo

Vice President, Analytics, STR

Rick Colling

Rick Colling

Global Head, Homewood Suites by Hilton

Josh Drewry

Josh Drewry

Regional Vice President, Extended Stay Brands, Choice Hotels International

Daniela Ferrari

Daniela Ferrari

AVP of Finance, Hyatt Studios at Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Glenn Haussman NoVacancy News

Glenn Haussman

NoVacancy News

Lee Hunter, Hunter Hotel Advisors

Lee Hunter

COO, Hunter Hotel Advisors

John Jarrard

John Jarrard

Director of State & Local Government AHLA

Stephen Kallaher

Stephen Kallaher

President, Red River Hospitality, LLC

Kevin Kane, Memphis Tourism

Kevin Kane

President & CEO, Memphis Tourism

John J. Koshivos

VP/Managing Director, Hilton Worldwide, Inc.

Frank McFadden

Senior Director of Development Southeast Region, Hilton

Daniel New

Daniel New

Director of State Government Affairs, Eastern Division, AAHOA

Paul Novak

Paul Novak

Partner, Whitman Peterson

Nilesh Patel

Nilesh Patel

Director at Large Eastern Division, AAHOA

Lisa Sexton

Lisa Sexton

Senior Vice President Marriott Full-Service Development East Region and Canada

Derrick Skillings

Chief Investment Officer, Shaner

Richard Sprecher

Richard Sprecher

Vice President, Business Development, Resolute Road Hospitality

Craig Strickler

President, Americas, Valor Hospitality

Micajah Sturdivant, President, MMI Hotel Group

Micajah Sturdivant

President, MMI Hotel Group

Wayne Tabor, President & CEO, MMHLA

Wayne Tabor

President & CEO, MMHLA

Jimmy Taylor

Jimmy Taylor

VP of Operations, IHG

Will Webster

Will Webster

Research Manager, CBRE Hotels

Christina Wells

RVP of Development, Hyatt

Mark Woodworth

Mark Woodworth

Woodworth & Associates

News

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No Vacancy News Glenn Haussman and Wayne Tabor, President of MMHLA, dive into the details of the Southern Lodging Summit.

No Vacancy News interview with Glenn Haussman and Rick Colling discussing the Southern Lodging Summit.