<p>Join 2,200+ hospitality visionaries, innovators, and industry leaders at the leading hospitality investment forum, where our 2025 theme "Engagement Drives Returns" explores how strategic stakeholder engagement drives market results. Key stakeholders will gather to shape the future of hospitality real estate.</p>
NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference became NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum:
<ul class="p-list">
<li><span class="p-body">This secures NYU IHIF’s place within the global IHIF portfolio, representing the US market as a major player within hospitality investment.</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body">Attending an IHIF event provides participants with a global outlook combined with regional expertise and opportunities. IHIF events are known for bringing in cross border perspectives, use cases and strategies that can be adopted and applied within local markets.</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body">By participating in NYU IHIF you are still supporting future hospitality leaders. as you are financially contributing to the Jonathan M. Tisch Center of Hospitality to help fund student scholarships at the NYU School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS).</span></li>
</ul>
What to expect this year?
<ul class="p-list">
<li><span class="p-body"><b>Industry Leaders: </b>Hear Jeff T. Blau (Related Companies) share insights on real estate development innovation and Matthew Luzzetti (Deutsche Bank) discuss macro- economic trends in hospitality real estate.</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><b>Enhanced Networking:</b> Connect with C-suite executives and major investors in our optimized networking spaces</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><b>Expert Panels:</b> Gain essential insights through two days of intensive strategy sessions</span></li>
</ul>
Making an Impact
<p><span class="p-body">Your participation goes beyond networking by directly supporting future hospitality leaders through our Conference's scholarship program. Thanks to our generous community, we've contributed over<b> $2 million </b>to support talented students at the NYU SPS Tisch Center of Hospitality. Your tax-deductible contribution to the Tisch Center Scholarship Fund creates opportunities for diverse students pursuing careers in hospitality.</span></p>
FAQ
Who should attend?
Key Conference Topics
- Investment & Capital Markets
- Asset Management & Operations
- Development & Innovation
- Market Segments & Brand Strategy
- Technology & Future Trends
- Sustainability & Climate Resilience
Who Will Benefit from Attending the NYU IHIF?
- Architects and Designers
- Attorneys
- Brokers
- Consultants
- Developers
- Franchisors
- Investment Bankers
- Investors
- Lenders
- Lodging executives
- Managers
- Owners
- Operators
- Product and service providers to the lodging industry
* The conference is not accredited to certify CLE or CPA credits. We can provide a Letter of Attendance which can be submitted to an agency of your choice. Please check the requirements of your agency prior to the conference and note that we do not verify the number of hours or sessions attended. To receive a Letter of Attendance, please send an email to hospitality.conf@nyu.edu
Sustainability
Sustainability is a key priority for the hospitality industry. We are committed to Net Zero by 2050 through the Net Zero Carbon Event initiative. As members of ISLA, we use their TRACE tool to track and reduce our event's carbon footprint.
But NYU IHIF does not just talk green – we are environmental proponents and partners.
Did you know that…
- From recyclable badges to digital materials, every touchpoint has been optimized for environmental responsibility
- Our advanced networking solutions eliminate paper waste through QR codes and mobile technology
- The venue showcases sustainability leadership with comprehensive energy management, water conservation, and locally-sourced operations
While the NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum is more environmentally friendly than ever, there is more awareness, learning, and greening to be accomplished. Visit www.nyu.edu/sustainability to learn about our ongoing commitment to a greener future.
Event Details
Date / Time
June 1-3, 2025
All day
Location
New York Marriott Marquis
Audience
Public
Contact
NYU Hospitality Forum hospitality.conf@nyu.edu
