CHOC Region 9 FREE Town Hall & Education Session Portland, OR - Thursday March 5, 2020 

Join your fellow CHOC Region 9 Choice Hotels owners and operators for another great FREE Town Hall and Education Session in Portland, OR on Thursday March 5th! Network with your peers to make more $$$ and save more $$$ at your hotel. Owners, GMs, Directors of Sales and Guest Services staff are invited and encouraged to attend.

Hannah Smith, STR - Hannah Smith is a Senior Consultant in the Consulting and Analytics Division of STR (STR, Inc.). STR provides clients from multiple market sectors with premium, global data benchmarking, analytics, and marketplace insights. As a member of the Consulting and Analytics team for STR, Hannah focuses on providing custom data solutions to clients using STR’s extensive database. Projects range from comp set selection and optimization to customized data-infused dashboards in Excel or Tableau software. She also assists in the production of articles and reports, including STR’s Transaction Almanac. Hannah earned her bachelor’s degree from Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration.

Nicole Peterson, Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Association - Oregon Restaurant & Lodging Association (ORLA) is the leading business association for the foodservice and lodging industry in Oregon. A not-for-profit trade organization, ORLA represents approximately 2,600 members, and advocates for over 10,220 foodservice locations and more than 2,000 lodging establishments in Oregon. The lodging and food and beverage industry is responsible for 183,191 jobs bringing in over $13.8 billion in annual sales for Oregon.

Stacy Jenkins - National Federation of Independent Business - NFIB is the voice of small business, advocating on behalf of America’s small and independent business owners, both in Washington, D.C., and in all 50 state capitals. NFIB is nonprofit, nonpartisan, and member-driven. Since our founding in 1943, NFIB has been exclusively dedicated to small and independent businesses, and remains so today. NFIB has an ear to the ground on what’s happening in Washington, D.C., and the state capitals. That puts NFIB at the forefront of advocating on today’s most pressing small business issues, such as taxes, healthcare, and regulations.

Jennifer Suski - Gomoment.com -  Go Moment is the world’s leading provider of real-time artificial intelligence guest communication solutions for the hospitality industry.  Learn how to improve the LTR at your hotel with this amazing technology to engage with your guests!

Updates from your Choice Hotels Area Directors and RVP Pat Mandas, focusing on revenue generation at your property.

Updates from your CHOC Region 9 leadership team on their Committee work.

Of course, FREE lunch will be served to all attendees, sponsored by Ecolab and Gomoment.com!

Register today and save your place at another great FREE CHOC Region 9 Town Hall meeting, brought to you by your CHOC Region 9 leadership group!