Newport Hospitality Group’s Leadership Conference 2024 Inspiring Excellence in Richmond

Williamsburg, Virginia – Newport Hospitality Group (NHG) proudly announces its highly anticipated Leadership Conference 2024, slated to run from April 28th to May 1st at the Marriott Downtown in Richmond, Virginia. As a premier hotel management company based in Williamsburg, Newport Hospitality Group is honored to convene its leadership teams, General Managers, and Directors of Sales from Newport’s hotels for this pivotal event.

Building on the success of last year’s conference themed “Together We Rise” in September 2023 in Asheville, NC, this year’s conference, themed “Together We Thrive,” embodies Newport Hospitality Group’s unwavering commitment to unity and growth within their company and the hospitality industry. Wayne West III, President of Newport Hospitality Group, expressed gratitude to Newport’s partners and excitement for this year’s conference, stating, We are deeply appreciative of the generous support from our sponsors and thrilled about the enthusiasm surrounding this year’s conference.

Attendees can anticipate an array of captivating speakers, including Cindy Estis Green, CEO and Co-founder of Kalibri Labs; Jennifer Hill, CRME, CHDM, Vice President of Commercial Strategy at Kalibri Labs; Margie Coltharp, M.A., HRMG, Chief Growth Officer at Brave Space Coaching; Kim Madigan, Insight Training & Implementation Team Lead at M3; and K.C. Gallagher, SVP Asset Management and Chief Operating Officer at Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc.

Under the leadership of Whitney Altizer, VP of Commercial Strategy at Newport Hospitality Group and a proud Richmond resident, the conference promises an immersive experience that blends informative sessions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities. Moreover, Newport Hospitality Group is proud to announce a goodwill event in partnership with the Richmond Ronald McDonald House, demonstrating the organization’s commitment to community engagement and giving back.

Additionally, at the conference, Newport will recognize the accomplishments of its hotel leaders with an award ceremony set to capture the glamorous spirit of the Roaring 20s with a casino-night vibe.

Newport Hospitality Group extends heartfelt gratitude to all their local conference partners and acknowledges the invaluable support of all sponsors, including Platinum sponsors Ecolab, Synergy Staffing, Avendra, Hilton Supply Management, and FCP Services.

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About Newport Hospitality Group

Established in 1991, Newport Hospitality Group, Inc. (NHG) stands as a premier hotel management company, specializing in both select and full-service hotels. With a robust presence, NHG oversees the operations of 50 hotels spanning the United States. Their extensive portfolio boasts a diverse range, encompassing independent boutique hotels alongside esteemed brands such as Hilton, Marriott, Hyatt, Wyndham, Choice, and IHG, including the Hampton Inn & Suites Jackson, TN.

NHG prides itself on delivering exceptional results for property owners, fostering unparalleled guest experiences, and cultivating rewarding careers within the hospitality industry. Their comprehensive suite of services includes new hotel development and acquisitions, targeted local market sales strategies, meticulous revenue management, strategic purchasing, and transformative capital renovation projects.

For further insights into NHG’s exceptional offerings and accomplishments, please visit nhghotels.com.