HFTP Mid-South Atlantic Chapters Attending Education Conference
Providing quality education at a regional level, four Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) chapters are joining forces for the Fourth Annual HFTP Mid-South Atlantic Regional Conference.
HFTP's Charlotte-Blue Ridge, Central Virginia, South Carolina and Central Carolina Chapters are hosting hospitality finance and technology professionals from the region for education and networking. The conference is February 19-20 at the Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, N.C.
Focusing on hot issues in the industry, education topics include cost and inventory control, tools and tips for finding fraud, workers' compensation, 401k compliance, the power of effective workplace communication and more.
"We have gathered high-caliber speakers that are prominent at national hospitality conferences to speak at the Mid-South Atlantic Regional Conference," said Steven Argo, CHAE, CFO of the Charlotte Country Club and HFTP Global director. "Attendees get similar benefits of a national HFTP conference with quality education and networking, as well as the chance to cover topics of regional interest."
Formerly known as the Carolina's Conference, the HFTP Mid-South Atlantic Regional Conference offers two days of education and networking with colleagues at the regional level. The registration deadline is January 20, 2010. For more information, contact the HFTP Membership Department at [email protected], +1 (512) 249-5333 or (800) 646-4387.
HFTP, Austin, Texas, USA and Maastricht, The Netherlands, founded in 1952, is the global professional association for financial and technology personnel working in hotels, clubs and other hospitality-related businesses. HFTP provides first class educational opportunities, research, and publications to more than 4,800 members globally including, the premiere hospitality technology conference HITEC--founded in 1972. HFTP also awards the only hospitality specific certifications for accounting and technology --the Certified Hospitality Accountant Executive (CHAE) and the Certified Hospitality Technology Professional (CHTP) designations. HFTP was founded in the USA as the National Association of Hotel Accountants. For more information, visit www.hftp.org.
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