The Second Annual National Conference for Women in Tourism and Hospitality (WITH) convenes at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina this fall, September 8-9, 2022. Created by visionary and founder Clara Carter, The WITH conference is the premiere conference in the Western United States for women leading the way in tourism and hospitality.
San Diego, CA— June 2022 — The second annual national conference for Women in Tourism and Hospitality (WITH) will convene at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina on Sept. 8-9, 2022. The overarching mission is to inspire, educate and empower women to grow, prosper and advance their careers. The conference will highlight cutting-edge strategies through presentations, panel discussions and exhibitions. The 6th Annual Awards Luncheon Honoree panel highlights the achievements of leaders in the industry where they will share their stories as well as the obstacles and opportunities they encountered along their journey.
In this Candid Conversation with Clara Carter, President & Founder of MCCSN and WITH, and Tyronne Stoudemire, Global DEI Thought Leader - Vice President Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Hyatt Corporation they discuss the importance of Diversity Equity and Inclusion in the Hotel and Tourism Industry and why you should attend the upcoming Women in Tourism and Hospitality Conference this September 8-9 2022.
In this conversation between Clara Carter, President & Founder of MCCSN and WITH, and Courtney Dade, CEO of CSD Marketing and Consulting, they discuss how the Women in Tourism & Hospitality Conference originated, and who it serves and why it is so valuable to the Tourism and Hospitality Industry.
In this episode, Clara Carter shares how she took a risk by leaving her corporate job to start her own business, eventually bringing $5 million of new event business to San Diego within 3 years, the challenges she had to overcome and the advice her mentors have offered her along the way. She also discusses how she built her network and launched the Women in Tourism & Hospitality Conference to celebrate the achievements of women.
Women in Tourism & Hospitality (W.I.T.H.) International, will host its inaugural conference March 18 and 19, 2021 at one of its partner hotels, the Four Points by Sheraton San Diego. The conference will bring together corporations, tourism executives, industry insiders, elected officials, entrepreneurs, young professionals, educators, and students for one full day of education, networking, and celebration.
“From a global pandemic that decimated the hospitality industry to a police killing that sparked protests and activisim across the nation and the world, 2020 is a year no one who lived through it will forget.
To recognize the magnitude of these two events, we decided to “change the rules” of our annual Meetings Trendsetters to focus on the people who rose up during these challenging times. (Listed in no particular order...)”
San Diego– January 28, 2020—Women in Tourism & Hospitality (W.I.T.H.) is proud to announce its impactful and inspiring 2020 Honorees. This community of exceptional, ambitious women are the hospitality and tourism industry’s visionaries, leaders, go-getters and futurists who are radically transforming the hotel and tourism landscape.
San Diego– October 24, 2019—Women in Tourism & Hospitality (W.I.T.H.), will host its inaugural conference March 19 through 20, 2020 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego-Mission Valley. The W.I.T.H. program recognizes and supports the contributions of women professionals who are significantly impacting tourism and hospitality in the San Diego metro area. W.I.T.H. will bring together corporations, tourism executives, industry insiders, elected officials, entrepreneurs, educators, and students for one full day of motivation, education and networking.