12 June, 2014    Las Vegas NV , USA
Crisis Management is a very real and rapidly growing response to today’s social climate and nowhere is it more vital than the hospitality and tourism segment. From natural disasters to man-made threats, a crisis can strike at any time causing sudden and catastrophic impact upon the industry. To learn how to create a paradigm shift from planning for every eventuality to creating an organizational culture of preparedness and response, make plans to join the Caesars Hospitality Research Center (CHRC) at its 2014 Summit, Crisis Management in the Hospitality Industry.

WHO: Anyone in a job related to the hospitality industry: CEOs, managers, and owners of hospitality companies, security personnel, human resources personnel, public relations and crisis management professionals and consultants, researchers studying crisis management, regulatory and government officials, hospital and health care managers, aid organization representatives, first responders

WHAT: We hope you will join us to hear speakers who have served all over the world in security, protocol, and emergency planning. We will focus on creating a culture of preparedness, hosting (and protecting) VIPs, and securing a facility. You will hear stories from those who have been on the front line when disaster struck, and from those who averted disaster due to preparation and training.

WHEN: Thursday, June 12, 2014 from 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

WHERE: Stan Fulton Building on UNLV’s campus, 801 E. Flamingo Road
HOW:Learn more and find out how to register by visiting www.unlv.edu/hotel/CHRC. CEU credits are also available.

United States Army Colonel Russell Kern will provide the keynote address, speaking
about The Paradigm Shift: Building a Culture of Preparedness. Other speakers include representatives from government crisis management agencies; disaster preparedness consultants; communications professionals, and first responders. By recognizing risks, identifying resource

Venue

Location: Stan Fulton Building
Contact UNLV Campus 801 E. Flamingo (SE corner Flamingo and Swenson) Las Vegas , USA