January 2022 Edition

HANYC ANNUAL MEETING AND COCKTAIL RECEPTION

Vijay Dandapani HANYC President & CEO

Anthony “Skip” Piscitelli Counselor & Senior Advisor, CMW Strategies LLC

Mohamed Abdelsadek EVP Mastercard

Julie Greenberg Executive Vice President, Kasirer

Mark Dorr President of NYSHTA

H otel Association of New York City (HANYC) is a trade organization that has recorded hotel and hospitality data from as far back as the late 1800s. The association’s primary purpose is providing its clients, associates and members with the highest standard of services and best available resources. The organization is supported by compatible industry professionals and investors. Due to the dedicated efforts of past presidents and associates, as well as current President and Chief Executive Officer, Vijay Dandapani, today’s HANYC is an internationally recognized leader in New York City’s $5 billion tourism industry. Hospitality News joined in celebrating this success as sponsored guests at the annual meeting and holiday party. Many industry leaders and supporters were in attendance. The event kicked off with an informative BY: MARTIN DANIELS

meeting, introducing an illustrious panel that delivered fact-finding information for before, during and after pandemic projections. The hotel industry was able to quickly get back on track with tourism, representing “300 of the finest hotels with over 80,000 rooms and approximately 50,000 employees.” The industry is also in front of the curve of the presence of digital coin maintenance. Immediately following the presentation, attendees joined together at the cocktail reception to mingle and network. n During the presentation the following sponsors were acknowledged:

n BMS Building Maintenance Services n EPIC Insurance Brookers & Consultants

n Trak-n-Protect n Canteen Coffee n Hospitality News Magazine

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