Meet the Money Returns on May 6-8, 2024 in Los Angeles
Meet the Money®, the national hotel finance and investment conference, returns for its 31st year on May 6-8 at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott. Attendees can expect riveting discussion panels, exclusive industry presentations, and invaluable networking opportunities, all curated to bring industry leaders together to make deals and connections.
"For more than three decades, Meet the Money has been the driving force behind countless success stories in the hospitality industry," said Jim Butler, conference chairman and Chairman of the JMBM Global Hospitality Group®. "This conference is big enough to attract all the people you want to see from all over the country, but is small enough to be able to walk over and talk to them."
Meet the Money® attendees include hotel owners, developers, investors, lenders, operators, advisors, consultants, brands, lenders and other capital providers. With the hospitality industry at a tipping point, every connection, deal and insight made at this conference will make a difference in shaping the future landscape.
Program Highlights
This year's program is packed with insightful sessions and networking opportunities tailored for professionals in the hospitality and real estate sectors. The conference will kick off with a panel discussion featuring seasoned experts sharing successful deal strategies for thriving in a cash-constrained market, followed by a wine mixer.
Each day of the conference will include spotlight presentations regarding the state of the industry with speakers from AHLA, BLLA, CHMWarnick, Gallagher, HVS and LW Hospitality Advisors.
A number of hotel brands are participating as speakers and sponsors, including Choice Hotels International, Dream Hotels, Hard Rock, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG, Pacifica, Palisociety, Radisson Blu, Sonesta and Valencia. Panels on hotel business include insights into the future of bespoke and boutique hotels, executive suite strategies, and how to leverage everything a hotel brand provides.
Finance also plays a major role in this conference, and speakers from the some of the most active capital sources in the business will be speaking including Access Point Financial, Barings, Celtic Bank, CIM, Commercial Bank of California, Eagle Four Partners, East West Bank, Ensemble Investments, iBorrow, MetLife Investment Management, Pacific6 Enterprises, Peachtree Group Credit, Poppy Bank, RobertDouglas, Thomas USAF Group, TMC Financing and Western Alliance Bank. Panels on finance and investment include discussions on the EB-5 visa program, alternative financing options, strategies for navigating distressed hotel assets, and current financing trends in the hospitality industry.
How to Register
For more information, including speakers and panel discussion topics, sponsor participation, and registration details, visit www.MeetTheMoney.com. Registration is open online until May 1, with walk-in registration available as space allows.
Contact: Jim Butler, Conference Chairman, [email protected]
About Meet the Money
For over 30 years, the Meet the Money® National Hotel Finance and Investment Conference has created an energetic environment to forge relationships, negotiate deals, and gain an in-depth understanding of hotel investment and finance. Our conference attracts heavy hitters and offers an opportunity for productive, one-on-one networking with them. Our attendees are hotel owners, developers, investors, operators, advisors, consultants, brands, lenders, and other capital providers. Meet the Money® is hosted by Jim Butler, a founding partner of Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP. Jim, also founder and chairman of the firm's Global Hospitality Group®, leads a team of professionals with more than $125 billion in hotel transactional experience, involving more than 4,700 properties around the globe. For updates and more information, visit www.MeetTheMoney.com.
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