Even though his career in hospitality started a far cry from the world of technology—he was a dishwasher in high school—Matt has a strong talent for leveraging technology to transform companies and enable compelling business outcomes.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 8, 2025) -- AHLA President and CEO Rosanna Maietta made the following statement after today’s announcement that the effort to force a referendum to repeal Los Angeles' new minimum wage ordinance had not succeeded: 

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Aug. 29, 2025) – More than two million hotel employees pursue the American dream every day through positions in hotels throughout the country. On September 1, we honor them with National Hotel Employee Day, recognizing the vital role they play in an industry essential to the U.S. economy as well as to the communities they serve. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 15, 2025) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the leading voice representing all segments of the hotel industry, today issued the following statement from President & CEO Rosanna Maietta concerning the decision by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) to keep government per diem rates flat in FY2026.