The Boutique & Lifestyle Lodging Association (BLLA) will hold the third annual Executive Women’s Conference at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles on January 27.
The event is a collaborative endeavor with the Travel Industry Executive Women’s Network (TIEWN) that aims to further the goals of BLLA and women in the tourism and hospitality industries. The conference will showcase female industry leaders as they discuss how to leverage leadership skills toward career success.
“We are committed to creating a forum to encourage discussion of issues pertaining to women in tourism and hospitality,” says BLLA founder and CEO Frances Kiradjian. “Our annual Executive Women’s Conference continues to highlight and project the success of leading industry females of today and tomorrow.”
To lead a series of seven discussions, executive panelists will include Kiradjian, International Connector founder Marti Grimminck, J Public Relations partner Sarah Evans, and Paula Froelich, editor in chief at Yahoo Travel.
Cindy D’Aoust, acting CEO of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), will also interview Edie Rodriguez, CEO of Crystal Cruises, who will provide her insights as the top female executive at a leading luxury cruise line.
The event will also feature networking sessions, a working luncheon, and a closing cocktail reception.
