North American hotel brands increasingly move toward sustainability certification to strengthen commitment to environmental well-being

Green key global

WASHINGTON (April 2, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) announced today that Green Key Global, the sustainability certification body for hotels, is now jointly operated by the associations in the U.S. and Canada.

AHLA to DHS: Expand H-2B visas so hoteliers can meet demand

Visa

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.

AHLA rebrands nationwide regional event series to The Hospitality Show

The Hospitality Show Regional Events

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.

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