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AAHOA inducts two members to board of directors for 2024-25 term

The association emphasized their industry experience as assets for the hospitality community

AAHOA inducts two members to board of directors for 2024-25 term

AAHOA recently appointed Viral Patel, Central Midwest regional director, and Nilesh Patel, director at large Eastern Division, to its board of directors for 2024-2025 term.

"We are thrilled to welcome Viral Patel and Nilesh Patel to the AAHOA board of directors,” said Miraj Patel, AAHOA’s chairman. “Their proven leadership and deep-rooted commitment to the hospitality industry make them invaluable additions. Undoubtedly, their expertise will greatly benefit AAHOA and the entire hospitality community as we, the board of directors, continue to advocate for our members as we build tomorrow today."


AAHOA recently rebranded its Regional Conferences and Trade Shows as “Hotel Owners Conferences & Trade Shows”. The event will focus on initiatives like HerOwnership and HYPE roundtables, fostering connections among industry leaders to promote positive change and empower women and the next generation of leaders.

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IAAC Seeks FBI Probe on Hate Speech Against Indians
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IAAC seeks FBI action on hate speech

Summary:

  • IAAC urged the FBI to investigate rising hate speech and violent rhetoric targeting Indians.
  • Right-wing SM accounts have called for “mass violence against Indians,” the council said.
  • The council also praised those defending the Indian American community.

THE INDIAN AMERICAN Advocacy Council urged the Federal Bureau of Investigation to investigate a rise in hate speech and violent rhetoric targeting Indians. Indian Americans fear rising online threats that advocacy leaders say could endanger lives.

With Indians holding more than 70 percent of work visas, social media has seen a rise in racist posts, with users telling Indians to “return home” and blaming them for “taking” American jobs, according to Hindustan Times.

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