save the date2027 Women in Hospitality Leadership Conference
March 29-30,2027Presented by
Photos by Anastasiia Gaines & Angie Ortaliza
Two-day leadership conference in Las Vegas designed to cultivate togetherness, initiate conversation, inspire growth, and educate.
Women’s Hospitality Initiative (WHI) provides research-based education, networking and support systems for women in the industry. Co-Founded by Elizabeth Blau of Blau & Associates, Mary Choi Kelly PhD of MCK Leadership Talent Group, Kristin Whittemore of Carma Connected, and Jolene Mannina of Fortune Events, WHI is committed to developing and implementing programs for women to grow and achieve leadership positions in the hospitality and restaurant community. It is a component fund of Nevada Community Foundation.
Education & Empowerment
This dynamic food & wine fundraising event features an abundant array of gourmet food from local women-led restaurants, specialty cocktails, and fine wine. All are welcome to attend, including non-conference attendees.
Event proceeds benefit Women’s Hospitality Initiative, continuing the mission to support women in the advancement of their careers.
Tuesday, March 30
