Midwest Lodging Investors Summit 2009
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Thank you for your interest in the MLIS

In its 2nd year, the MLIS provides global lodging real estate industry professionals an education and networking forum to create investment opportunities and maximize existing ones.

The educational program of over twenty sessions is presented by renowned industry leaders who provide insight on important topics such as Hotel Development and Construction, Hotel Operations, Hotel Financing, and updates on Hotel Segments.

Who Attends the MLIS?
  • Hotel Owners
  • Hotel Developers
  • Real Estate Developers
  • Real Estate Executives
  • Chain Company Executives
  • Management Company Executives
  • Shopping Center Developers
  • Investment Bankers
  • Lenders
  • Investors
  • Mortgage Brokers
  • Bankers
  • Legal Professionals


See a sample list of MLIS 2008 participants – Here.

View a video of the 2008 MLIS - Here.



A Snapshot of the MLIS 2009
Sunday, July 19th 
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Grand Opening Reception


Monday, July 20th
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM

Conference Opening and Welcome Address

8:10 AM Introduction
8:20 AM

Partner Welcome-Dr. Ronald F. Cichy, Director and Professor
The School of Hospitality Business, Michigan State University

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM General Session
9:30AM - 10:30 AM General Session
10:45 AM -11:15 AM Networking Break
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM Concurrent Sessions
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Luncheon Keynote and Leadership Award Presentation
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM Concurrent Sessions
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Networking Break
4:00 PM - 5:15 PM Concurrent Sessions
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Reception


Tuesday, July 21st
7:45 AM - 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM Welcome Back
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM  General Session
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM  General Session
11:00AM -11:30 AM Networking Break
11:30 AM -12:45 PM Concurrent Sessions
12:45 PM Conference Adjourns


For 3 days this July, you’ll experience a supportive environment where you’ll gain knowledge and industry contacts to succeed in the global lodging real estate industry. 

We look forward to seeing you in Chicago!

Run for a Cause - MLIS 5K Benefit Run
Paramount Lodging Advisors 
will be hosting the 
2nd Annual Paramount™ Cares:
MLIS 5K Benefit Run

July 20, 2009
6:00 - 7:00 am Central.
The run will take place along the lakefront between 
Ohio Street Beach and North Avenue Beach in Chicago, IL,
approximately 1.6 miles each way.

Participants will meet at 6:00 am at the 
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile lobby 
for registration and warm up walk to the starting point 
for 6:30 am launch.

For details, please visit 
http://www.paramountlodging.com/SocialResponsibility/5K_Run_Registration/
 
Everyone is invited to participate. Prizes await the winners.


 

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