Metro Tulsa Hotel & Lodging Association

Upcoming events

    • 22 Sep 2026
    • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    • Hilton Garden Inn Midtown
    Register



    • 8 Oct 2026
    • 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Hilton Garden Inn Tulsa Midtown
    Register


    "The Economic Forecast"

    Presented by Didio Pequeno

    Data Analyst, Co-Star


    What is in the pipeline for the Nation, Oklahoma and Tulsa?  How are we doing compared to Oklahoma City and other competitive cities? 

    Didio Pequeno currently serves as the Director of Hospitality Market Analytics for CoStar Group, responsible for the Northeast, Midwest, and Texas, as well as Canada. In this capacity, he produces meaningful, relevant, and insightful analysis on the hospitality industry, with a focus on his assigned regions.

    Didio’s career in hospitality spans nearly 20 years, including roles in operations, consulting, and advisory. While working as a Senior Consultant with Carpedia Hospitality, he specialized in labor optimization and in implementing operational process changes across full-service hotels worldwide. Most recently, he served as a Senior Consultant at REVPAR International, a hospitality advisory and asset management firm. In this role, he assisted in the asset management of over a dozen hotels, completed over 50 feasibility studies, and the cumulative value of the assets he evaluated exceeded $1 billion.

    Didio has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Hospitality & Tourism Management from Pace University, a MS in Hotel Finance from NYU, and a Certificate in Hotel Real Estate Investments & Asset Management from Cornell University.


    Hilton Garden Inn Tulsa Midtown

    4815 East Skelly Drive

    11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.



    • 17 Nov 2026
    • 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
    • Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, 777 W. Cherokee St. Catoosa
    Registration is closed

    Multi-Purpose Room (first floor) Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

    Tuesday, November 17, 2026

    Annual awards luncheon to recognize the Tulsa area’s top hospitality performers. The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino will rock you with their signature hospitality and we will make all nominees and winners feel special. Each member hotel can submit only one nominee per category. For example, one nominee for Housekeeping / Supervisory and one nominee for Housekeeping / Non-supervisory.  Judges will select a full service and select service winner. See details below.

    $35 per ticket or $250 per table of eight

    Sponsorships Available

    All nominees will be recognized with a certificate & a MTHLA Pineapple Pin.   Winners will receive an award plaque to proudly display in their work area.

    Categories for Supervisor & Non-supervisory: 
    Front Desk, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage, Property Operations

    Additional Categories (one nominee each)
    Categories for Sales & Marketing, Leadership & Management

    Click on this link for Full Service Nomination Forms (not yet activated)

    Click on this link for Select Service Nomination Forms (not yet activated)

    Save the Date for Now! 

    Links and RSVP will be activated as we near the event

    Annual Meeting

    In addition to "Tops", we will also conduct a short Annual Meeting

    and

    Induct the 2027 Board of Directors



METRO TULSA HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION

PO Box 14526, Tulsa OK 74159

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