2024 Compensation & Benefits Report Available

For over 35 years, this trusted report has provided valuable insights into compensation and benefit trends for finance and technology professionals in the club and lodging industries. Available only to HFTP members; you must be logged in to access.

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HFTP members are peers like you, coming together to support each other and the hospitality industry.

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Andrew Buwalda, CHAE
General Manager of IT, Finance and Operations — Deerhurst Resort
HFTP has been a cornerstone of my career. My continued involvement sends a strong message to my employer that I am engaged and invested in our industry and in my own professional growth.
Jennifer Hogencamp, CHAE
Partner — Citrin Cooperman
Being a part of HFTP has broadened my industry visibility and provided networking and educational opportunities I would not have received anywhere else. The ability to leverage my network has been invaluable in my career.

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Letter from the HFTP Global President: January 2025

"I woke up early on the morning of January 1st. I was embarking on a new experience: A polar bear plunge." Continue reading a letter from 2024-2025 HFTP Global President Justin Taillon, CHTP, CHIA, MBA, Ph.D. to learn more about his extraordinary experience bringing in 2025 with a polar bear plunge and how it resonates with HFTP through this new year.

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Upcoming Events

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February 19–21
2025
Francis Marion Hotel — Charleston, South Carolina, United States

A joint effort by the HFTP Chapters in North and South Carolina and Virginia, the Mid-South Atlantic Regional Conference is held in an effort to bring together all the HFTP professionals in the region for continuing professional education with time for socializing and getting to know each other better.

March 24–25
2025
Event
Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes — Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States

Held annually in the Spring, this event provides club professionals with two days of advanced-level education addressing industry strategy, trends and engagement while supporting interactivity and collaboration.

March 26–28
2025
The Seelbach Hilton Louisville — Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Produced by Hospitality Upgrade, the Executive Vendor Summit is a unique invitation-only industry event that brings together senior level technology executives from the hospitality industry for learning, thought leadership and networking.

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How CFOs Can Be Additives in the Board Room

Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) play a pivotal role in the financial health and strategic direction of clubs. Their presence in the boardroom can significantly influence decision-making processes, provide essential financial knowledge and context whi

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Corporate Allied Sponsors

HFTP offers the Corporate Allied Sponsors (CAS) program as a resource to promote your company to HFTP members and industry professionals working in hotels, clubs, resorts, casinos and other hospitality companies across the globe.