CHICOS To Take Place November 9-11, 2022.
The Hilton La Romana, Dominican RepublicThe Caribbean Hotel Investment Conference & Operations Summit (CHICOS) is reputed the premier hospitality conference in the region. Having just completed its 10th edition, CHICOS brings together over 300 regional and international investors and operators, as well as the region’s leading decision makers. Also participating as attendees or speakers are governmental representatives, opinion leaders, developers, bankers and other lenders, tourism officials, investment funds, hotel brand executives, individuals/companies seeking investors for their tourism projects, franchise and operations companies, public and private institutions, consultants, advisors and architects and designers. Attendees network and discuss the region’s markets and possibilities, while analyzing the most important trends that can impact their investment decisions.
CHICOS is tasked with showcasing the varying destinations and spectacular hotels throughout the Caribbean.
CHICOS 2019 donated a financial contribution towards hurricane relief efforts through the Rotary Foundation.
Who Should Attend?
- Owners
- Operators
- Real Estate Developers
- Investors
- Lenders
- Financial Advisors
- Investment Bankers
- Investment Fund Representatives
- Real Estate and Financial Intermediaries
- Architects, Designers and Planners
- Legal Advisors and Specialist Consultants
- Hotel Chain and Management Company Executives
- Hotel and Tourism Industry Entrepreneurs
- Government Agencies (Tourism, Planning and Investment)
- Public and Private Hotel, Tourism, and Convention Agencies
- Hotel Associations
CHICOS 2022
- $1195 USD Early Registration (Increases after April 29, 2022)
- $1495 USD Standard Registration (Increases October 10, 2022)
- $1695 USD Late Registration
Tourism Today – CHICOS 2021
Please enjoy a short video outlining the importance of attending this premier event in the Bahamas.
Agenda
Coming SoonSpeakers

Bojan Kumer
Marriott International

Bruce Wardinski
Playa Hotels & Resorts

Carter Wilson, ISHC
STR

Christian Charre
CBRE

Christine Valls
American Airlines

Fernando Fernandez
Apple Leisure Group

Fernando Mulet
Playa Hotels & Resorts

Gary Brough
BakerTilly

George Spence
Luxe Capital

John Lancet
HVS

Juan Corvinos Solans
Hilton

Kristina D'Amico
HVS

Laurent de Kousemaeker
Marriott International

Louis Alicea
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Matthew Norton, Esq
K&L Gates

Michael McQuilkin
Republic Bank

Nicolas Valle Vieytes
Playa Hotels & Resorts

Pablo Maturana
Hilton

Parris Jordan
CHICOS

Paul Weimer
CBRE

Robert MacLellan, ISHC
MacLellan & Associates

Stefan Wright
IDB Invest

Todd Ruff
Mandarin Oriental
Partners
Past Conferences
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