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2019 MEDWeek Panel Discussion: "Beyond the Dollar"

By PHLCVB (other events)

Tuesday, October 8 2019 8:30 AM 10:00 AM EST
 
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Tourism and hospitality is one of the largest industries in the region. The money visitors spend supports local businesses, creates jobs, and generates taxes, helping to build quality of life in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia continues to evolve as a travel destination featuring great hotels, a dynamic convention center and delightful restaurants.  Hospitality, Tourism and Restaurants are big business in Philadelphia creating various possibilities for your business growth. 

Join us as this panel of Philadelphia hospitality, tourism and restaurant professionals provide practical insights and strategies for your business to access opportunities in these vibrant industries moving the needle.

Remarks: 

Harold Epps, Director of Commerce, City of Philadelphia

Moderator:

Greg DeShields, Executive Director - Philadelphia Convention & Visitor's Bureau, PHL Diversity

Panelists:

Erika White, Diversity & Inclusion Manager, Pennsylvania Convention Center

Ben Feliccia, Director of Operations & Strategy of Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association

Tanya Marant, Director of Finance, Sonesta Hotel Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

Contributing Sponsor: Asian Bank

*Continental breakfast will  be provided