HFTP Las Vegas Chapter

06/18/2020

It is with the saddest regret that we announce the passing of Ron M. Dressin. He has been a friend and staple in supply chain management software for the hospitality industry for over 40 years.

03/11/2020

02/26/2020

Mark your calendars! LV HFTP chapter joint event with IFBTA at MURTEC social: Tuesday, March 10th @7:30 PM - 11:00 PM, Beer Park, Paris Hotel.
HFTP members, please use the following link to register:
https://ifbta.member365.com/public/event/details/634c3de106af2b7413fb90036b55524feb07c628/1

03/18/2019

It was announced today by Frank Wolfe, CAE, Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) Chief Executive Officer that later this year, pending United States Internal Revenue Service approval, it will finalize its creation of a new organization to conduct research and award scholarships.

03/14/2019

HFTP - Las Vegas Spring Social

Dear Friends,
Please mark your calendars for Thursday, March 28th (6:15 PM - 8:15 PM) and join us at Tommy Bahama Town Square.
Dr. David Schwartz, Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs at UNLV, will be our key note speaker. Dr. Schwartz is globally recognized for his work on gaming and is a top expert about the history of gaming in Vegas. He will discuss how technology has disrupted gaming in Las Vegas in the past and how it might do so in the future. We hope to see all our members at this event.

02/01/2019

A blend of data and digital engagement will power the next generation of genuine service.

11/27/2018

Beth Wi, the VP of HFTP-UNLV student chapter, shares her expertise on the local NPR channel.

Automation and computers have replaced people in many jobs over the last few decades. Cashiers. Factory workers and film projectionists, to name a few.

07/24/2018

It's about that time again! Please submit your work for a chance to present at the world's largest, oldest, & most prestigious gambling conference—held May 27-30, 2019 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. For more info, please visit our conference website: unlv.edu/igi/conference

05/09/2018

Register today for the largest hospitality technology conference and exhibition of the year! Produced by HFTP (Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals). Register here: http://bit.ly/HITECtxRegister.

See you there!

02/04/2018

Our first meeting of the year was a huge success!!! Great turnout!

Many thanks to our guest speaker, Mr. Michael Hill of FBI, for his informative presentation. Hats off to Mr. Rich Siegel, President and Publisher of Hospitality Upgrade, for his wonderful ice-breaker and sense of humor.

We are grateful for the support of our members and sponsors!

01/25/2018

Dear All,

We hope to see all our members at our upcoming meeting on Thursday, February 1st (6:15 - 8:15 PM) at Tommy Bahama Town Square Las Vegas ( 6635 South Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, NV 89119).

Our guest speaker will be Mr. Michael Hill of FBI Las Vegas Field Office. He will talk about the impact of October 1st tragedy as well as internal threats on organizational Cyber-security. Please see below for his short bio. :

Michael Hill is an experienced and accomplished Cyber Security, Cyber Investigations, and Information Technology Professional with an extensive career spanning nearly 30 years in Federal Law Enforcement with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Michael Hill is currently a Computer Scientist assigned to the Las Vegas Division. CS Hill has experience in implementing Cyber Security policies and procedures, risk management assessments, threat assessments, and system administration. CS Hill has extensive experience in Information Technology breaches, computer and network intrusion, and cyber-attack incident response.

12/21/2017

Tech spending increases as hotels eye data and digital to empower guests.