Industry Leaders Forum - Hospitality & Tourism

Description

Sustaining the Experience:

The 2025 Hospitality & Tourism Industry Leaders Forum 

The hospitality and tourism landscape is constantly changing, as every region works to highlight authentic experiences. At the same time, the sector is finding ways to balance tourism with sustainability, ensuring destinations can preserve their natural and cultural heritage.

On January 30, join the BNP’s Hospitality & Tourism Industry Leaders Forum (ILF) for a conversation on shared solutions designed to make our market more competitive. Sustainability is the central theme for all 2025 ILFs. Our sessions will focus on comprehensive sustainability strategies as well as topics that are most relevant to each individual sector.

The conversation will be led by a panel of leaders:

Scott Socha, Delaware North Group President- Parks & Resorts, Travel Hospitality & Australia Division
Delaware North 

Erin Grajek, President & CEO
Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens 

Karen Fashana, VP of Marketing & Communications
Visit Buffalo Niagara 

Andrea Czopp, COO
Destination Niagara Falls

Sara Capen, Executive Director
Niagara Falls National Heritage Area 

Industry Leader Forum - Hospitality & Tourism
Thursday, January 30th
8:00 am - 10:00 am
Univera Healthcare
205 Park Club Ln.
Williamsville, NY 14221

Please join us for a networking session starting at 8 am.

Agenda
8:00 am - 8:30 am - Networking & Registration
8:30 am - 10:00 am - Program

The ILF is a BNP member-only benefit for applicable companies. Interested in learning more about ILF membership?  Seth Piccirillo, Director of Economic Development, at spiccirillo@thepartnership.org

Take your seat at the table 

The ILF is a BNP member-only benefit for applicable companies.

Please contact Seth Piccirillo, Director of Economic Development, at spiccirillo@thepartnership.org for more information.

To become a member of BNP and participate in ILF, click here.