Irene Hoek, InterContinental SVP will Present at Annual Meet the Money Conference
ATLANTA, GA, May 10, 2006. InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) [Lon: IHG; NYSE: IHG (ADRs)], the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, today announces that Irene Hoek, vice president, Development, the Americas, will present at the 16th Annual Meet the Money Hotel Conference, May 11, in Los Angeles. Meet the Money is an important event for lenders and borrowers because it provides a practical, no-nonsense forum for debt and equity sources to meet face-to-face with owners and developers.
Hoek will participate in the "Brands and Management" panel discussion, which will comprise leading industry experts who will discuss the latest trends and issues in hotel finance and brand management facing today's hospitality market.
Hoek brings to the panel her experiences as a dynamic, veteran of the hospitality industry. In her role at IHG, Hoek is responsible for creating profitable development opportunities for developers and franchisees of the InterContinental(R) Hotels & Resorts brand in the company's largest operating region.
The Meet the Money Hotel Conference was founded in 1990 and is the hotel industry's only one-day event that solely focuses on hotel-related lending issues and financing trends and policies. For more information, visit http://www.meetthemoney.com
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