EHMA
Vibrant celebration in Venice
The important milestone of the European Hotel Managers Association‘s (EHMA) 50th
anniversary coincided with the Annual General Assembly of the association held at the Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido Resort and was attended by an impressive number of participants.
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n extraordinary programme focusing on ‘Human Capital and the Challenge of Engaging New Young Professionals in Hospitality’ welcomed the group of general managers from the most prestigious European hotels who gathered at the iconic Hotel Excelsior Lido Resort in Venice from April 12 to 14 for the Annual General Assembly of EHMA, marking the 50th anniversary of the Association. “I wish to commend our golden jubilee’s outstanding success held in the enchanting city of Venice, commented EHMA president Panos Almyrantis, national delegate Greece and Cyprus and chief development officer (CDO) Ella Resorts in Athens. “This milestone gathering not only exemplified our commitment to education and industry collaboration but also highlighted the enduring spirit of our association over the past 50 years. Venice provided a captivating setting for this occasion, enhancing the overall experience for all participants. The event was a testament to the dedication and enthusiasm of our members and partners who contributed to its success. I extend my sincere gratitude to everyone involved in making this event unforgettable, from the organising
team to the distinguished speakers and engaged attendees. Together, we have set a remarkable precedent for future endeavours and reaffirmed our shared vision of excellence in hospitality management across Europe. Here’s to continued success and innovation in the next 50 years and beyond.” “Venice is the vibrant venue that we, Italian Chapter, strongly wanted for EHMA’s 50th anniversary, the EHMA golden Jubilee. The Venetian Organising Committee has worked with great enthusiasm and passion to organise a most exciting programme,” added Ezio A Indiani, national delegate Italy and general manager Hotel Principe di Savoia Milano. “The first general assembly was held in 1974 at the Rome Cavalieri Hilton with 20 participants. Today, after 50 years, we are here in Venice to celebrate the association’s jubilee with an attendance of 395 people. We have come a long way.”
And the award goes to…
Three prestigious awards for 2024 were presented during the splendid closing gala dinner in the spectacular Louis XIV-style ‘Sala degli Stucchi’
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