July 2010
Featured Stories
Slate Announced: 2010-2011 Executive Committee and Global Board of Directors
In accordance with Article X of the association's bylaws, 2010 Nominating Committee Chair Jules Sieburgh, CHTP, is pleased to announce the committee’s recommended 2010-2011 slate of officers and directors.
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eMarketPlace: New Hospitality Finance and Technology Buyer's Guide
Locate Specific Hospitality Resources From One URL
HFTP now helps industry professionals cut through the clutter of traditional search engine results with the new eMarketplace. Easily accessible from a link on the HFTP web site, the eMarketplace enables professionals like you to conveniently preform targeted searches for industry-related products and services.
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Education Conferences
Register Online for HFTP's 2010 Annual Convention & Tradeshow

October 11-14 * Hilton San Diego Bayfront * San Diego, Calif.
The education program for the 2010 HFTP Annual Convention & Tradeshow covers the full spectrum of a complex work environment. The convention offers attendees a way to find cost-effective solutions to their current work challenges, stay informed on the hottest hospitality industry topics, expand their network, increase their professional value and become empowered. More...

Latest Finance Issues Discussed at HFTP's 2010 Club and Hotel Controllers Conference
Nearly 200 professionals gathered to discuss current hospitality finance issues at HFTP's Club and Hotel Controllers Conference. The conference, co-located with HITEC 2010, was June 22-23 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. It included an extended education schedule with two full days of education, and HITEC-related benefits like access to the largest hospitality technology exposition and an expanded group of peers to network with.
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HITEC
HITEC 2010 Looks Forward to The Next Wave of Technology Integration
Exploring the integration of current technology trends within the hospitality industry, HITEC 2010 was attended by over 4,500 hospitality professionals — a 23 percent increase from HITEC 2009. The conference addressed important issues, including social media, mobile technology, convergence, in-room entertainment and more. HITEC 2010, a service of HFTP, was held June 21–24 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. It offered a one-stop shop for essential education, access to experts and hospitality technology vendors, networking with top leaders in the industry and the resources to find cost-effective ways to improve company bottom lines. More...
HITEC 2010 Can Still Help Your Bottom Line - Long After the Show is Over
HITEC.org Delivers Multiple Reference Tools
HITEC continues to deliver value after the show through multiple tools available on the HITEC web site. Complement your HITEC experience by referencing exhibitor and speaker information when you return to your office and get back to business.
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Membership
Join a Council or Committee and Use Your Talents to Benefit HFTP
Deadline to Submit Form: August 1
In an effort to utilize the vast resources of the HFTP membership and ensure the success of task force programs, HFTP is looking for members to volunteer their expertise. HFTP is currently looking for individuals interested in enhancing their leadership skills and increasing their professional recognition by serving on HFTP’s focused task forces, committees or councils. More...
Nominate a Peer for the Paragon Award Today
Deadline to Submit Nomination: August 6
Take the time to nominate a fellow professional for the 2010 HFTP Paragon Award and recognize an individual who has made a significant and lasting contribution to both HFTP and the hospitality industry. Paragon Award nominees can be HFTP members; representatives of industry-related associations, societies or trade publications; or leaders from hospitality businesses, educational institutions and other related disciplines. More...
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