2026 Hospitality Predictions from Michael Dominguez

Presenter: Michael Dominguez

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Does your job depend on staying ahead of the hospitality game with the latest insights and trends? Are you trying to make sense of all the news floating around on your feeds? Wonder whether the community’s favorite dot connector got it right last year? Then this is an hour you are going to want to invest in yourself!

Join us for our annual analysis of the hospitality landscape. We will explore the evolving trends, shifts in consumer behavior, and innovative strategies that could reshape the way we think about meetings and events. Our discussion will focus on real-world examples to help you differentiate fact from fiction in the ever-changing hospitality environment.

You will Learn

  • Methods to optimize your relationships with hotels
  • Skills you need to thrive in the coming market
  • What is myth vs reality in today’s meeting environment

Michael Dominguez, CMP is President and CEO of Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI), the global sales services for some of the world’s most prestigious hotels and resorts. He was previously senior vice president and chief sales officer with MGM Resorts International and vice president of global sales for Loews Hotels. He has served as co-chair of the Meetings Mean Business Coalition and was a Smart Meetings Supplier of the Year.

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