What's Happening?
The International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC) has announced that nominations are now open for the Lori Raleigh Award for Emerging Excellence in Hospitality Consulting. This award, established in 2015, honors young professionals under the age
of 35 who demonstrate leadership qualities and potential in the hospitality consulting industry. Eligible candidates must be recognized by their peers or company leaders as future leaders in the field. The award includes a one-year Associate Membership to ISHC, access to meetings and networking events, and a travel allowance to attend the ISHC Annual Conference in Rome, Italy, where the award will be presented. Nominations are due by July 14, 2026.
Why It's Important?
The Lori Raleigh Award plays a crucial role in identifying and nurturing emerging talent within the hospitality consulting industry. By providing professional development opportunities and industry connections, the award helps to ensure the continued growth and innovation of the sector. This initiative supports the development of new ideas and leadership, which are essential for adapting to the evolving challenges and opportunities in hospitality. The recognition and support of young professionals can lead to significant advancements in consulting practices, benefiting the industry as a whole.
