Friday, March 3, 2017

7th National Young Hoteliers and Restaurateurs Power Conference

Photo by Showbitz. Mr. Karl Ray Custodio performing the theme song of the National Young Hoteliers and Restaurateurs Power Conference


Last March 1st, students and young professionals from the field of Hotel and Restaurant gathered for the 7th National Young Hoteliers and Restaurateurs Power Conference.

The event aims to empower the young restaurateurs and hoteliers through talks given by respected names and personalities in the industry of hospitality. Various key people opened the conference, including the Brother president of De La Salle University – Dasmarinas, Br. Augustine Boquer FSC, EdD. Also, Senator Grace Poe gave a strong inspirational message. She announced that her Fresh Graduates Pre-Employment Act aims to wave fees for documentary requirements that are necessary for employment application. Also, the senator proposed that there must be a rating system for restaurants where people can use to decide where to eat. She added that it should focus on the cleanliness and hygiene of the restaurant and of the food.

Photo by Showbitz. Senator Grace Poe giving her inspirational message

The first power speaker was Dra. Cristina Cabral, Ph. D, an associate professor at the Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Manila who gave a really memorable talk about having passion in the profession. Other speakers include, Ms. Anngeli Reyes who gave an insight in the life of a Front office professional, Mr. Jopet Pedroso, Chef Jam Melchor, and Mr. Rj Ledesma, the co-founder of Mercato Centrale food market.

Performances from Karl Ray Custodio and Dasmarinas Dance Company liven up the event to make it more memorable.

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