Hospitality and Tourism Leadership Conference Agenda

8:30-9:00AM

Arrivals & Registrations

9:00-10:00 AM

Interactive game

Breakfast

10:00-10:50 AM

1^st Breakout Session

Mayor Dean Fortin

• Tourism and The Economy

Ray Freeman

• How Local Stakeholders Can Collaborate Effectively to Pool Their Limited Resources for Successful Outcomes in Challenging Times

Paul Holmes

• Power of Social Media for Businesses

10:50-11:00 AM

Break

11:00-11:30 AM

Speaker: Mayor Dean Fortin

11:30-12:30AM

Keynote address by Rob Dyke

12:30-1:30PM

Lunch

1:30-2:20PM

2^nd Breakout Session

Maureen Kelly

• Why Exceptional “Human” Services can Benefit Your Business and Personal Life

Denise Le Gal

• Challenges and Opportunities with Destination Marketing Organizations 

Erich Schellhammer

• Peaceful Communication Strategies

2:20-2:30PM

Break

2:30-3:20PM

3^rd Breakout Session

Caroline Herbert

• Spectacular Events: It’s All in the Details

Marissa Lambert-Power

• Effective Leadership Skills and Creative Event Ideas

Lori Munoz

• Every Jedi Needs a Mentor: The Power of Mentorship on Your Career?

3:20-3:30PM

Break

3:30-4:30PM

Networking Session

4:30-4:45PM

Survey

4:45-5:00PM

Draw & prizes