AHLA Stars of the Industry

Award Categories

This year's Stars of the Industry awards highlight the best employees from five coveted categories. 

• North Star Award: Lodging Employee of the Year 
   
• General Manager of the Year 
  • ​​Small property (250 rooms or less)
  • Large property (250 rooms or more)
     
• Stevan Porter Emerging Hospitality Leader of the Year 
   
• Paving the Way Award: Women In Lodging 

Nomination Criteria

All AHLA member companies/properties and employees are eligible to submit an entry. Nonmembers will not be considered. For inquiries about your AHLA membership status please contact Member Services at membership@ahla.com or (202) 289-3100. 

​Specific award categories are given based on property size. Size distinctions are small property (250 rooms or less) or large property (250 rooms or more).