Cornell study shows how tax reform could boost hospitality investment
WASHINGTON (April 3, 2024) – The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, H.R. 7024, could provide substantial tax relief to hotels across the country, incentivizing investments in renovations and property upgrades, according to a Cornell University study commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association.
North American hotel brands increasingly move toward sustainability certification to strengthen commitment to environmental well-being
AHLA to DHS: Expand H-2B visas so hoteliers can meet demand
WASHINGTON (March 28, 2024) - American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey today thanked President Biden for signing legislation allowing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to expand the number of H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker visas, and called on DHS to exercise that authority as soon as possible so hotels can hire the staff they need to maintain and expand their operations.
More than 75 hospitality groups urge Senate passage of Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act
AHLA rebrands nationwide regional event series to The Hospitality Show
Events to provide high-value networking and industry updates for hospitality professionals
WASHINGTON (March 18, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today announced its successful On the Road series of regional events will be renamed The Hospitality Show, bringing exclusive networking and industry updates to hospitality professionals in cities across the country.
Letka Prendergast
Director, Solution Engineering JAPAC
Letka's passion for Hospitality started over 20 years ago while working in hotel front office and later call center operations, before moving into the technology industry 15 years ago.
Throughout her career she has held positions in Hospitality software consulting while travelling extensively in Asia Pacific working with key accounts to deliver software based solutions.