{"id":6504,"date":"2019-03-22T23:04:19","date_gmt":"2019-03-22T23:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/centers\/2019\/03\/22\/speakers\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T18:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T18:15:09","slug":"speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/business.cornell.edu\/centers\/2019\/03\/22\/speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Hotel Ezra Cornell announces speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head>\n<\/head><body><p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/the-89th-annual-hotel-ezra-cornell\/event-summary-3665faa18e134981b95dfc1ea05eff1d.aspx?refid=website\" class=\"external\">89th Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell<\/a> proudly presents the first of its confirmed speakers for the conference being held March 20-23, 2014:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&bull; Abby Murtagh, Executive Director, Food &amp; Beverage, The New York Palace<br>&bull; Beth Scott, Vice President Global Products, Hilton Worldwide<br>&bull; Brian Wansink, Author and Professor of Marketing, Cornell University<br>&bull; Mitchell Davis, Executive Vice President, The James Beard Foundation<br>&bull; Victor Tiffany, Senior Vice President of Hospitality, Seminole Tribe of Florida<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These leading speakers, and many others, will connect with program participants through a comprehensive weekend centered on this year&rsquo;s theme, Food for Thought. They will discuss the role of our industry and our government to produce, source, and prepare healthy food as the United States strives to be a healthier nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about the 89th Hotel Ezra Cornell and how you can become part of the tradition, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/sha.cornell.edu\/admissions-programs\/undergraduate\/academics\/experiential-learning\/hec\/\" class=\"external\">www.hotelezracornell.com<\/a>. And stay tuned to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HotelEzraCornell\" class=\"external\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HtlEzraCornell\" class=\"external\">Twitter<\/a> for more information. We hope to see you there!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cvent.com\/events\/the-89th-annual-hotel-ezra-cornell\/event-summary-3665faa18e134981b95dfc1ea05eff1d.aspx?refid=website\" class=\"external\">Register for HEC 89.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 89th Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell proudly presents the first of its confirmed speakers for the conference being held March 20-23, 2014: &bull; Abby Murtagh, Executive Director, Food &amp; Beverage,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[191],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[],"class_list":["post-6504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-announcements","organizational_unit-center-for-hospitality-research","organizational_unit-centers-institutes"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.9 (Yoast SEO v27.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Hotel Ezra Cornell announces speakers - Cornell Business Centers &amp; 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