Belmonte to Headline the 2012 Alabama Governor's Conference On Tourism
Point Clear, AL - July 10, 2012 - Vimana Franchise System's CEO and co-founder, Steve Belmonte , will be one of the featured speakers at this year's Alabama Governor's Conference on Tourism to be held at the Grand Hotel Marriott Golf Club and Spa in Point Clear, AL from August 19th through the 21st.
Belmonte's presentation is titled, “How to Manage Change in the Workplace and Create a Winning Service Culture.”
“I'm really looking forward to the conference. There is going to be a great lineup of educational speakers, which should make this a beneficial and memorable conference for the attendees. I feel that my topic matter is very important because change is so rampant in todays workplace. The process of managing through the changes while maintaining an excellent service culture becomes even more difficult in todays market, but can be done,” said Belmonte.
Centerstone Hotels and Key West Inns, the two brands that make up Vimana Franchise Systems have been on a roll recently with new properties opening in Alabama, Texas, Virginia and Pennsylvania as well as new contracts for properties in Florida, California, Illinois and Ohio.
Vimana is also excited to be announcing their international debut in the near future.
About Vimana Franchise Systems & Hospitality Solutions LLC
Vimana Franchise Systems LLC is a hotel franchise company owned by CEO Steve Belmonte, President Neal Jackson and Vice President Cory Jackson Jr. In May 2011, Vimana Franchise Systems launched the Centerstone brand as a three-segment franchise designed to create a fair and cost effective model for the hospitality industry. In November 2011, Key West Inns was re-launched under the Vimana Franchise ownership umbrella as a fun and uniquely themed leisure brand. For more information on Vimana Franchise Systems LLC, contact Steve Belmonte at (407) 654-5540 or steve@vimanafs.com. Visit Vimana Franchise Systems online at www.VimanaFS.com. Visit Centerstone online at www.centerstonehotels.com, on Twitter at @Centerstonehtls, or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Centerstonehotels. Visit Key West Inns online at www.staykeywesthotels.com, on Twitter at @StayKeyWest, or on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/staykeywest. Belmonte is also Founder & Chairman Emeritus of Hospitality Solutions LLC, a franchise negotiation company. For more information, please visit www.franchisenegotiations.com.




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