Hospitality Summit Series: Charlotte Edition

Join NCRLA for the Charlotte edition of the NCRLA Hospitality Summit Series, a regional gathering designed to connect restaurant and lodging leaders with policymakers and industry insights. As the second event in this new statewide series, the Charlotte Summit will bring together hospitality professionals, industry partners, and community leaders for timely conversation about the trends, economic outlook, and policy issues shaping North Carolina’s hospitality industry.

The summit will take place on April 9 from 3–5 p.m. at the Renaissance Charlotte SouthPark Hotel and will feature perspectives from national and federal leaders. Guest speakers include Chad Moutray, Ph.D., CBE, Senior Vice President of Research and Knowledge and Chief Economist for the National Restaurant Association, who will share insights on national restaurant industry trends and economic forecasts. Attendees will also hear from Representative Tim Moore of North Carolina’s 14th Congressional District and former Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, who will discuss policy issues impacting hospitality businesses and the broader economic landscape.

The program will include a moderated discussion followed by time for networking with fellow hospitality professionals and industry partners. The NCRLA Hospitality Summit Series creates a forum for meaningful dialogue, industry updates, and connections that strengthen North Carolina’s restaurant and lodging community.