
VRLTA Virtual Hotel & Lodging Component Meeting
Thursday, June 26, 2025 (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM) (EDT)
Description
Join us June 26th, 2025 from 10:00-11:00 AM for our |
Virtual VRLTA Hotel & Lodging Component Meeting |
Tentative Schedule:
I. Introductions
Hotel & Lodging Component President, Brian Wells, Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center
Hotel & Lodging Component Vice President, Lars Friedriszik, The Historic Cavalier Hotel & Beach Club
II. Speaker Presentation - Leslie Wootton, 1033Consulting
III. Speaker Presentation - Karen Elliott, FordHarrison
IV. Q&A
V. Conclusion
Featured Speakers:
Karen Elliot![]() Attorney at Law, FordHarrison | Navigating Emerging Employment Law Challenges Karen Elliott, founding partner of FordHarrison's Richmond office, specializes in helping businesses navigate complex workplace laws. In this session, she’ll provide a brief post-General Assembly update and explore pressing legal concerns, including I-9 compliance, mental health and disability-related claims, and wage and hourly best practices. Attendees will gain valuable insights on industry trends and proactive strategies to minimize legal risks in an evolving regulatory landscape. |
Leslie Wootton![]() Partner, 1033 Consulting | Creating a Path for Growth in Hospitality Unlock your organization's full potential with a strategic approach to growth. This session will guide you through evaluating your current position, setting a clear path forward, establishing realistic milestones, and implementing sustainable growth strategies. Learn how to maintain momentum and keep your team engaged for long-term success. Whether you're looking to expand operations, enhance guest experiences, or strengthen leadership, this session provides actionable insights to help you achieve your goals. |
Registration closes 5:00 PM on June 25th, 2025