About our speaker:Tyra Hilliard is driven by a mission to bridge the gap between knowledge and action.Her career has included management roles in hotels, travel, meetings and events, law, catering, and academia. All of the diverse roles in her career and culminated in a passion for educating the meetings and hospitality industries about crisis preparedness and liability issues.She has been invited to share her irreverent approach to life, business and hospitality with groups worldwide.Published and widely quoted on legal and crisis management issues in academic and industry publication, Tyra also teaches college courses in business and hospitality management at the College of Coastal Georgia. Tyra has been honored for professional achievement as an Educator by the Professional Convention Management Association and received national recognition for her contribution to the best practices initiatives with the Convention Industry Council and Meeting Professionals International. She is one of only two people in the work to have a law degree, a PhD in Hospitality and a CMP.
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