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WHLA Awards Luncheon + Lodging Innsights Green Bay

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Lambeau Field
1265 Lombardi Ave
Green Bay, WI 54304

    

WHLA Awards Luncheon - Live from Lambeau
Join us to celebrate the stars of the Wisconsin's lodging industry. The 2023 Spirit of Hospitality Awards will be presented, followed by the 2023 Wisconsin Lodging Hall of Fame inductions of Bob Dove, Kirk Drusch, and Herbert V. Kohler, Jr.

Lodging Innsights Green Bay
Gain knoweldge and new ideas during lodging-focused educational sessions, then enjoy cocktails and conversation at the networking reception.

Schedule of Events

7:15 AM - 8:30 AM • Executive Committee Meeting 
@ Lodge Kohler
Executive Committee Members Only
8:15 AM - 8:45 AM • Board Breakfast
@ Lambeau Field's 6th Floor Indoor Club
WHLA Board of Directors Only
8:45 AM - 12:00 PM • Board of Directors Meeting
@ Lambeau Field's 6th Floor Indoor Club
WHLA Board of Directors Only
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM • Lunch Registration
@ Lambeau Field's Atritum 
Pick up registration materials and find seats for the awards lunch.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM • WHLA Awards Luncheon - Live From Lambeau
@ Lambeau Field's Johnsonville Tailgate Village
All members welcome! Advanced registration required.
Sponsored by Royal Basket Trucks
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM • Award Winner Photos
@ Lambeau Field's Johnsonville Tailgate Village
2:30 PM - 8:00 PM • Lodging Innsights Green Bay

 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM • Educational Sessions
@ Lambeau Field's 6th Floor Indoor Club
All members welcome! Advanced registration required.
Welcome Bags Sponsored by Weiners
Break Sponsored by Sid Grinker Restoration

Using Regional Partnerships to Build a Healthy Tourism Economy
Hear from local tourism leaders about the important work they are doing to promote the region, the importance of collaboration, and future initiatives.
Moderator: Lynn Ketterhagen, Lake Lawn Resort General Manager
Panelists: Jason Hager (GGBLA President & Room Tax Commissioner), Brad Toll (CEO, Discover Green Bay), Travis Coenen (Wrightstown Village Administrator), Patrick Wetzel (Lawrence Town Administrator), Laura Nelson (Engage Franklin Executive Director), Mark Wylie (Engage Franklin Board & Franklin Tourism Commission Member), 

Commercial Strategy Interactive Roundtables
This session is being designed for lodging property owners, operators, and employees to identify and develop strategies that will be critical to running a successful lodging operation.
Facilitator: Anthony Rose, IDeas
Sponsored and facilitated by IDeas

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM • Lodging Innsights Reception
@ Lodge Kohler
Included with Lodging Innsights registration.
Sponsored by Discover Green Bay

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