21st Annual Southern Lodging Summit
Memphis, TN Hotel Conference

August 22 & 23, 2023

The Peabody Hotel
149 Union Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103

The Southern Lodging Summit is a two-day annual hotel conference in Memphis, TN that provides a perfect forum for a diverse group of hospitality owners, operators, sales executives, financial institutions, architects, attorneys and hotel company representatives to interact with industry notables and speakers. The Southern Lodging Summit is about having fun and networking with other hospitality executives.

Diverse Speakers

Interact with some of the most respected names in the hospitality industry.

Exciting Topics

Enjoy a wide range of topics, including industry trends, sales, financial data and — new for 2023 — extended stay.

Be A Sponsor

Many sponsorship opportunities are available. Reserve your spot early.

Justin Alexander

Justin Alexander

Vice President, Global Brand Management, Holiday Inn Express®, Staybridge Suites® and Candlewood Suites® at IHG Hotels & Resorts

Dawn Allcroft

Dawn Allcroft

Regional Vice President, Franchise Performance Support, IHG Hotels and Resorts

Doug Artusio

Douglas Artusio, CHA

Chairman & CEO, Dellisart Hospitality

Greg Averbuch

Greg Averbuch

Owner, Summit Management Corporation

Laura Beene, ESa

Laura P. Beene, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Senior Design Manager, ESa

Doug Browne

Doug Browne

General Manager, Peabody Hotel & Chairman, MMHLA

Ben Brunt

Managing Principal & Chief Investment Officer, Noble Investment Group

Issac Collazo

Isaac Collazo

Vice President, Analytics, STR

Rick Colling

Rick Colling

Global Head, Homewood Suites by Hilton

Tim Dick

Executive Vice President, CBRE Hotels

Michael Dominguez

President & CEO, Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI)

Matt Frankiewicz

Matt Frankiewicz

Senior Vice President, Development, IHG Hotels & Resorts

Marilou Halvorsen, AHLA

Marilou Halvorsen

Senior Vice President, Government Affairs and Industry Relations, AHLA

Glenn Haussman NoVacancy News

Glenn Haussman

NoVacancy News

Jennifer Hill

Jennifer Hill, CRME, CHDM

Vice President, Commercial Strategy, Kalibri Labs

Lee Hunter, Hunter Hotel Advisors

Lee Hunter

COO, Hunter Hotel Advisors

John J. Koshivos

VP/Managing Director, Hilton Worldwide, Inc.

Mark Lomanno Kalibri Labs

Mark Lomanno

Partner & Senior Advisor, Kalibri Labs

Ron Lustig

Ronald Lustig

Principal, ESa

Daniel New

Daniel New

Director of State Government Affairs, Eastern Division, AAHOA

Robert O'Leary

Robert O'Leary

East Coast Vice President of Franchise Development, Choice Hotels Extended Stay Division

Charles Oswald

Charles Oswald

President & CEO, Aperture Hotels

Congressman John Rose

John Rose

Congressman, 6th District of Tennessee

Jared Schlosse, Stonehill

Jared Schlosser

Head of Hotel Originations and CPACE, Stonehill

Cameron Sexton

TN Speaker of the House of Representatives

Wayne Tabor, President & CEO, MMHLA

Wayne Tabor

President & CEO, MMHLA

David Wilner, SVP of Franchise Development, CHOICE HOTELS

David Wilner

SVP of Franchise Development, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Mark Woodworth

Mark Woodworth

Woodworth & Associates