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Featured Speakers
 
William 'Bill' A. Meyer
Chairman
Meyer Jabara Hotels
David Brillembourg
CEO
Brilla Group
Brian Scheinblum
Co-Founder
Cambean Hospitality
Keith Space
Partner/President
Boutique Hospitality Management
Joseph Long
Chief Investment Officer
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
John Lancet
Associate Managing Director
HVS Miami
Sid Narang
VP, W & Le Meridien Development
Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Brad LeBlanc
Vice President, Franchise Development
Cambria Suites
Paul O'Reilly
President & CEO
Newport Harbor Corporation
Raul Leal
President & Partner
Tecton Hospitality/Desires Hotels
Terry Bickhardt
Co-President
HVS Hotel Management
Phil Beilke
Sr. Director, Brand Management
Cambria Suites
Bob Sonnenblick
Chairman
Sonnenblick-Del Rio LLC
John T. Campo, Jr., AIA
President
John T. Campo & Associates, Inc.
Douglas Carrillo
Senior Vice President
Tecton Hospitality/Desires Hotels
Brigette Breitenbach
Principal
Company B Brand Marketing
Jeff McIntyre
Partner
Gemstone Resorts
Robert Kaplan
Principal
Olympian Capital Group
Peter S. Greene
First Vice President Investment Properties
CB Richard Ellis Capital Markets
Francis J. Nardozza
Chairman & CEO
REH Capital Partners, LLC
Karrie Drinkhahn
Vice President | Principal
Gettys
Tim Dixon
Principal
Dixon Development
Brooke Pearsall
Managing Director of Design
HVS Compass
Joe Androila
Senior Vice President/Principal
SB Architects
 
Tuesday, Oct. 13
 
General Session 8:30 AM -10:00 AM
Why Invest in a Boutique/Lifestyle Hotel?
A panel of seasoned boutique and lifestyle hotel developers and owners discuss the opportunities and challenges of investing in the segment. Among the topics they'll tackle include new construction versus conversion, finding sources of debt and equity, brand versus independent and how to meet bottom-line projections.
 
Breakout Sessions 10:30 AM -11:45 AM
What to Build and Where
Boutique or lifestyle hotel? New construction or conversion? Brand or independent? Owner-operated or management company? These and other questions will be the topic for site selection, development and feasibility professionals working in the boutique/lifestyle segment.
 
Service With a Smile: Keys to Profitable Operations
Boutique guests expect high levels of service, but with attitude. They also want unique f&b and recreational amenities. How to make that happen will be the topic for a group of experienced boutique and lifestyle GMs and corporate operations executives.
 
Noon -1:30 PM
Sit-Down Lunch with keynote speaker Cheryl Rowley, Cheryl Rowley Design
 
Breakout Sessions 1:45 PM -3:00 PM
Who's Got Money? Sourcing Debt & Equity
Money, both debt and equity, is available to build and buy boutique properties, both new construction and conversions. A panel of lenders, mortgage brokers and hotel company CFOs unlock the keys to lifestyle hotel financing.
 
Selling the Boutique Experience
Traditional marketing doesn't work well when selling the boutique hotel product. A group of advertising, marketing, PR and Internet strategists outline the best ways to find, attract and keep this lucrative guest.
 
Breakout Sessions 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
The Exit Strategy: When & How to Sell
The ultimate goal of any real estate project is to sell it at a healthy profit. An eclectic group of hospitality professionals, valuation experts, brokers and owners, explain how to position a boutique/lifestyle property for sale and then make the right transaction.
 
Keeping it Fresh: Boutique/Lifestyle Hotel Design
The challenge with boutique design is to be fresh and cutting-edge but to create a product that has lasting appeal. Boutique designers and design-oriented owners and operators share their viewpoints, with a special emphasis on the role of green in the lifestyle and boutique product.
 
Wednesday, Oct. 14
 
General Session & Breakfast 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Networking breakfast with a show recap presented by select speakers from each track session.
 
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Bus tours of local boutique/lifestyle properties (transportation provided)
 
 
REGISTRATION:
To learn about Registration/Hotel availability/Travel arrangement for the Lifestyle/Boutique Hotel
Development Conference: Go to www.lifestyleboutiqueLH.com for complete registration access
 
DON'T DELAY --- REGISTER TODAY!!!
www.LifestyleBoutiqueLH.com
 
Registration fee: $595
Friends and clients of HVS save 10%
(Use code HVS01 when registering on line.)
 
 
 
 
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