HSMAI NYC

06/26/2026

06/09/2026

Celebrating the 30th Annual Frank W. Berkman Awards Gala✨

An evening recognizing the talent, leadership, and innovation shaping hospitality across New York City.

Congratulations to this year’s honorees:
✨ Rising Star: Trevor Estock, Walker Hotels
✨ Hospitality Professional of the Year: Jerry Cito, NYC Tourism + Conventions
✨ Revenue & Distribution Executive of the Year: Dury Kim, InnVentures
✨ Sales Executive of the Year: Isabel Choi, The Peninsula New York
✨ Marketing Executive of the Year: Andrea Puizina, Sofitel New York
✨ General Manager of the Year: Omar Bouchaar, Wyndham Garden Brooklyn Sunset Park
✨ Hotel of the Year: The Benjamin Royal Sonesta

A celebration of the passion and excellence that continue to define our industry.

04/02/2026

What does it take to be named Hospitality Professional of the Year?

Hear it from a past winner 👇

Patti Golden, VP of Events at Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, shares what the recognition meant to her.

Know someone raising the bar? Now’s the time to recognize them via the link in bio.

02/09/2026

⚽ Preparing for FIFA: Market Intelligence & Demand Forecasting ⚽

The FIFA tournament isn’t coming — it’s already shaping demand.

Join us on February 19 (11:30 AM–2:00 PM) at Planet Hollywood, NYC for data-driven insights on FIFA-related demand, hosted by AirDNA.

⚠️ This event will sell out.
🔗 Link in bio to register.

01/15/2026

✨ Looking back on 2025 ✨

As a board, we’re proud of what we accomplished last year — strengthening our sense of community, hosting sold-out events, and creating meaningful opportunities for our industry to connect and grow.

A huge thank you to for hosting us and helping set the stage for a year full of collaboration and momentum.

Here’s to building on this energy in 2026 and beyond. 🥂