New HTA Members!
New HTA Members have the opportunity to promote their company as a welcome to our membership!
Corporate Partners:
Allways Shred, Inc. - 3909 Memo Court, Raleigh NC 27610. Allways Shred provides on-site and plant based destruction services. This includes all manner of documents, electronic media as well as product destruction. For more information, contact Jim Klemes at 919-812-1307 or visit allwaysshred.com.
AAPCO Group - 506 Webb Rd. Concord, NC 28025. AAPCO has served the hospitality, commercial, and multifamily industries since 1988 as a National General Contractor and Roofing Contractor. We perform interior rehabs, exterior renovations, and roof replacements. We partner with clients to elevate assets, execute CapEx projects, and positively impact communities through quality construction and exceptional service. For more information, contact Courtney Barnes at 704-787-3591 or visit appcogroup.com.
Cintra - 9600 Great Hills Trail, Ste. 250E, Austin, TX 78759. Cintra is a leading transportation infrastructure company with more than 50 years of experience competitively developing and efficiently managing highways and other transportation infrastructure around the world. Our continuous goal is to ensure that the construction, improvement, maintenance and management of our road infrastructures perform at the highest efficiencies on behalf of the traveling public, and with the highest level of safety and customer satisfaction. For more information, contact Jean Leier at 704-807-8674 and visit ferrovial.com.
D.A. Everett Construction Group - 2100 S. Tryon Street, Suite 203, Charlotte, NC 28203. D.A. Everett Construction Group is a construction management and general contracting firm. Our portfolio includes award-winning projects across the Southeast U.S. and the U.S. Virgin Islands. From complex renovations of sports & entertainment venues and healthcare facilities to ground-up construction of office complexes and K-12 and higher Ed spaces. For more information, contact Toya D. Everett at 919-803-5474 or visit www.daeverettgroup.com.
Denali - 220 South Commerce, Russellville, AR, 72801. Denali is the nation’s leading organics recycling company, helping businesses reach their sustainability goals by diverting inedible food, organics, and used cooking oil from landfills. Through our nationwide network of depackaging and recycling outlets, we produce valuable renewable products, including animal feed, nutrient-rich compost, natural fertilizer, and biofuel. For more information, contact Aaron Harris, Meghan McGill and Maddie McNeill at 833-507-3639 and visit www.denali.com.
Hyatt Farms Sporting Clays LLC - 783 Shooting Range Rd Polkton NC 28135. Hyatt Farms Shooting Range is the Charlotte area’s only NSSF Five Star outdoor sporting clay, rifle, and pistol facility. We also host unique special shooting events, training classes, corporate events, birthdays, bachelor/bachelorette parties, fundraisers, and weddings. For more information, contact Neil Conner at (704) 394 - 0387 or visit www.hyattshootingcomplex.com.
Krispy Kreme - 2116 Hawkins St. Ste 101, Charlotte NC, 28203. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Krispy Kreme is one of the most beloved and well-known doughnut brands in the world. Our iconic Original Glazed® doughnut is universally recognized for its hot-off-the-line, melt-in-your-mouth experience. We operate in more than 40 countries through our fresh doughnut shops, retailer partnerships, and growing digital business. For more information, visit www.krispykreme.com.
Marathon Health - 401 E 4th Street, Charlotte, NC 28204. Better Healthcare for Your Employees & Business. The leading solution for advanced primary care solutions to improve health outcomes and lower your healthcare costs by up to 40%. Your employees can take advantage of same-day and next-day appointments, more time with a provider and experience a less than 5-minute wait. For more information, contact Meredith Lewis at 704-839-3548 or visit https://marathon.health/.
Mark Ficken Ford Lincoln - 7601 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273. As a family-owned and locally operated business, Mark Ficken Ford takes pride in building strong, lasting relationships within our community. With deep roots in the region and a commitment to personalized service, we understand the unique needs of local businesses and government agencies.
We specialize in providing tailored vehicle solutions to support your operations-whether you’re
expanding your fleet, transitioning to fuel-efficient or electric vehicles, or customizing units for
specific job requirements. Our team is here to make the process smooth, cost-effective, and aligned with your goals.
We offer:
• Competitive fleet pricing and government incentives
• Flexible leasing and purchase options
• Upfitting and customization services
• Dedicated, local support throughout your fleet’s lifecycle
We believe in doing business the right way - with integrity, transparency, and a genuine focus on service. I would welcome the opportunity to learn more about your organization and explore how we can be a trusted partner in your fleet strategy.
For more information, contact Rollins Walker, Commercial and Government Fleet Sales Manager, at 404-317-6495 or visit fordlincolncharlotte.com.
Relation Insurance Services, Inc - 11215 N Community House Rd, Ste 100, Charlotte, NC 28277. Relation Insurance delivers tailored risk management and insurance solutions for Greater Charlotte Hospitality & Tourism Alliance members. We protect hotels, restaurants, venues, attractions, and related businesses through property, liability, workers’ compensation, cyber, executive risk, and employee benefits guidance—combining market access, proactive loss control, responsive claims advocacy, and trusted local service. For more information, contact Joel Ford at 704-464-3812 or visit relationinsurance.com.
VicTan Connect & VicTan Access Foundation - 525 N. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28203. VicTan Connect provides transportation coordination and mobility solutions for individuals, businesses, healthcare providers, hospitality and tourism organizations, employers, government agencies, and community partners. Together with VicTan Access Foundation, we improve transportation access across urban and rural communities by connecting people to healthcare, employment, education, airports, and other essential destinations throughout North Carolina. For more information, contact Tanya Cole at 704-672-0766 or visit their websites by clicking here and here.
Corporate Sponsors:
AIR Carolinas - AIR Carolinas is a leading manufacturers’ representative providing HVAC equipment, controls, service, and aftermarket parts solutions across North and South Carolina to deliver greater expertise, efficiency, and customer-focused solutions. AIR Carolinas is an AIR Control Concepts (AIR) company, expanding our reach and strengthening our capabilities across the HVAC industry. AIR is the largest commercial HVAC, electrical, and controls platform in the world. Backed by Blackstone, AIR operates across North America. Europe, the Middle East, and Africa through AIR EMEA. In the USA, AIR is in 35 states, with 2500+ employees, and 120+ offices. This partnership allows us to provide even greater value to our customers by combining our trusted local expertise with the broad support, resources, and innovation of a larger organization. For more information, contact Mark Murray at 615-613-6371 for visit air-carolinas.com.
Charlotte Immaculate Services - Charlotte Immaculate is a Luxury & Corporate Transportation company serving Uptown Charlotte and the surrounding regions. We help busy professionals maintain an immaculate lifestyle while helping them leverage their time so they can achieve a greater quality of life. For more information, contact Myles McGregor at 980-346-4933 or visit www.charlotteimmaculate.com.
Ferrara Buist Contractors - Ferrara Buist Contractors is a commercial contracting firm serving the Carolinas from Fort Mill and Charleston. They specialize in ground-up construction, renovations, tenant upfits, adaptive reuse, and design-assist services. Known for collaboration, transparency, and quality craftsmanship, Ferrara Buist partners closely with clients and architects to deliver projects efficiently and successfully. For more information, contact Sarah Martin Yost at 803-804-3422 or visit https://ferrara-buist.com/.
Morris Construction, LLC - 1957 Belgrade Ave., Charleston, SC 29407 and 110-H North Harbor Place, Davidson, NC 28036. Morris Construction, LLC is a full service construction management and contracting firm, founded in 2008, in Charleston, SC. Our portfolio of work includes award winning projects. We specialize in renovations and new builds across the spectrum of commercial building types including, but not limited to, Restaurants, Hotels, Office Buildings and Warehouses. We strive to do business with integrity, transparency and a focus on service to our customers. We welcome the opportunity to look at your project soon. Please feel free to contact Robert "Buz" Morris, AIA (843) - 577 - 8010 or visit our website www.morris-construction.com.
Neopod Systems - 7850 Old Bastrop Rd. New Braunfels, TX. Neopod Systems is one of the longest-standing prefabricated bathroom pod and interior module companies in the U.S. For 16+ years, Neopod has delivered prefabricated solutions for hospitality, housing, and healthcare projects nationwide. Working with owners, architects, engineers, and construction teams, Neopod integrates prefab early to improve efficiency, coordination, quality, and project delivery. For more information, contact Heather Turpin at 803-358-3769 or visit www.neopodsystems.com.
RUCKUS Networks - 325 Arlington Ave Charlotte, NC 28203. RUCKUS delivers Purpose-Driven Networking — combining Wi-Fi, switching, IoT, and AI-powered management into one platform. We build networks specifically for the industries we serve, delivering superior performance in the most demanding environments. When performance, reliability, and simplicity matter most — organizations turn to RUCKUS. For more information, contact Marc Sandlin (513-704-8713) or James Mauldin (704-506-3705) or visit www.ruckusnetworks.com.
SNACKET - 1803 Associates Lane, Suite C, Charlotte, NC 28217. SNACKET is a fully electric mobile brand activation company based in Charlotte. We bring brands directly to their audience using custom-wrapped vehicles, immersive interiors, and digital screens. From events to community pop-ups, we create high-impact, on-site experiences that help brands stand out, connect and be remembered. For more information, contact Johanna Suarez at 704-449-3542 or visit snacketnow.com.
Windermere Insurance Group, LLC - 5925 Carnegie Blvd. Unit 400 Charlotte, NC 28209. We are a retail property and casualty insurance agency with offices in Charlotte (HQ), Pawleys Island, SC; Hilton Head, SC; Charleston, SC. We offer commercial and personal insurance as well as life/health and medical insurance to our clients. For more information, visit www.windinsgroup.com or contact Todd Ward at 704-247-3021.
Regular Members:
Brad Haskel Consulting, Inc. - BHCI is dedicated to creating restaurant wine programs; including purchasing strategies, teaching and training about wine in particular; but beverage in general. He makes sure the lists are in sync with the theme of the restaurant. The company has been working for over 20 years, and has gained awards and great financial improvements for the client . Please view the website for details of previous successes. For more information, contact Brad Haskel at 516-817-5028 or visit bradhaskelconsulting.com.
CAI Insurance - 7 Beaverdam Rd Suite 203C, Asheville, NC 28804. At CAI Insurance, we are a niche focused insurance agency, with a primary focus on insuring the hospitality space. We have a specific program curated by partnering with insurance carriers dedicated to the hospitality industry. We help you navigate risks, stay ahead of industry changes, and ensure compliance with evolving regulations. For more information, contact Andrew Mercurio at 513-312-6293 or visit www.cai-insurance.com.
Charlotte Center for the Arts - 9416 Hampton Oaks Lane Charlotte, NC 28270. Charlotte Center for the Arts is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making the arts accessible across Charlotte and Mecklenburg County. Through live performances, community programming, and partnerships with local artists and organizations, CCA brings transformative arts experiences to audiences of all ages and backgrounds. For more information, contact Mitchell Dudas at 704-307-7106 or visit artscenterclt.org.
Charlotte Museum of History - 3500 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215. Charlotte Museum of History saves and shares the Charlotte region’s history, connecting the past to current issues and opportunities. We believe a shared understanding of the past can enrich the community’s future, and we work to tell the stories of all parts of our community and all those who have inhabited our area. For more information, contact Terri White at 704-568-1774 or visit www.charlottemuseum.org.
COOL-BINZ of Charlotte - 7916 Pence Rd, Suite A, Charlotte, NC 28215. COOL-BINZ offers innovative, climate-controlled portable storage solutions designed to protect belongings from harsh weather and environmental elements. With a range of options including refrigerated and mobile office spaces, we provide reliable and convenient storage for both residential and commercial clients. Our unique design ensures superior protection and peace of mind. For more information, contact Sharon Peterson at 704-895-COOL or visit cool-binz/charlotte/.
Cushman & Wakefield - 300 S Tryon St., Suite 1110, Charlotte, NC 28202. Cushman & Wakefield is a leading global real estate services firm, employing approximately 53,000 professionals across more than 400 offices in 60 countries. We are committed to fostering community relationships, creating value for our clients and team members, and delivering best-in-class real estate solutions. At Cushman & Wakefield, we believe that Better Never Settles. For more information, contact Amani Abdul at 313-646-8985 or visit www.cushmanwakefield.com.
Feeding Charlotte - PO Box 221812 Charlotte, NC 28222. Feeding Charlotte is a food rescue, hunger relief organization that partners with professional kitchens to rescue surplus foods and delivers them to nonprofit programs doing good work in the community. For more information, contact Rich Armenia at 704-654-9667 or visit FeedingCharlotte.org.
The Harvest Center of Charlotte - The Harvest Center of Charlotte is a 501C (3) nonprofit organization exists to be the center of transformation for the non-chronic homeless. To address all of the factors that lead someone to fall into homelessness and prevent them from escaping it, The Harvest Center developed The CLT Passport Program. This program is a Christ-centered program that focuses on building people up in the Eight Dimensions of Wellness: Emotional, Environmental, Financial, Intellectual, Occupational, Physical, Social, and Spiritual. The Harvest Center is so much more than a resource center or a collection of temporary living facilities. The Harvest Center is, above all, a community of Christ-followers who believe in a brighter world full of possibilities for everyone. It is a place that helps the situationally homeless at every step in their journey – the center for support, renewal, and peace. We believe that everyone deserves love, support and compassion. For more information, contact Tomi King at 704-727-6950 or visit www.theharvestcenter.org
Johnson C. Smith University - Johnson C. Smith University is private and one of the oldest and premier HBCU institution in the region. Our career-focused programs, deep Charlotte connections and supportive HBCU environment transform talented students into successful professionals who light the way forward. Here, students’ potential meets real opportunity in the classroom, in your career and in life. Hospitality, Travel, and Tourism is one of areas of focus for our business management students. Membership of Charlotte HTA would go a long way in helping and supporting our program and opening new avenues for our students with career and professional opportunities, in a growing city like Charlotte, NC. For more information, contact Yoqi Wang at 704-378-3525 or visit www.jcsu.edu.
Mosaic Engineering and Consulting - 6405 Wilkinson Blvd, Suite 202, Belmont, NC 28012. Mosaic Engineering and Consulting specializes in the repair and renovation of existing facilities, concentrating on engineering and consulting services required to extend the life of buildings, structures, and facilities. Mosaic brings together experience in building facades, roofing and waterproofing, construction materials, structural engineering, and other consulting services. For more information, contact Elizabeth Wheeler at (703)486-6147 or visit www.mosaiceng.com.
New Creations South Charlotte - 3122 Fincher Farm Road, Suite 100 Unit 511, Matthews, NC 28105. Hotels partner with New Creations South Charlotte to save time, money, and headaches by repairing surfaces, restoring furniture, and cleaning grout in bathrooms, living areas, and common areas. We’re the solution between living with damage and paying for replacement. For more information, newcreations.com/location/south-charlotte/ or contact Omar Parker at 949-898-7674.
Orbit Marz Group - 1216 Minter Place, Charlotte, NC 28203. Orbit Marz Group specializes in recruiting high-impact engineering talent in facilities maintenance for Commercial Real Estate, and Hospitality. The firm focuses on hard-to-fill roles and passive candidates, delivering tailored search solutions that strengthen building operations, improve reliability, and support long-term asset performance. For more information, contact Jeff Marz at 704-997-0057 or visit www.orbitmarz.com.
Propark Mobility - 1 Union Place, Hartford, CT 06103. With over 40 years of experience, Propark Mobility delivers people-first parking and mobility solutions for hospitality and destination properties, including valet, self-parking, shuttle and transportation, electrification, and customized operations that enhance guest experience and drive revenue. For more information, contact Vladimir Bobarykin at 714-917-7218 or visit www.propark.com.
Puttery - 210 Rampart Street, Charlotte, NC 28203. Puttery is a modern take on putting, transforming the game with unique twists at every hole. Puttery delivers an immersive experience that combines creative dining, competitive socializing, craft cocktails, and vibrant music while guests enjoy themed nine-hole courses. Puttery serves as a versatile event destination seamlessly blending competition and conversation into a dynamic, engaging social experience. For more information, contact Sierra Youngblood at 704-368-1604 or visit puttery.com.
Ragona Architecture & Design, PLLC - 5500 77 Center Drive, Suite 150, Charlotte, NC 28217. We approach every client relationship as a true partnership—built on integrity, responsiveness, and shared goals. Each project is a collaborative process - we contribute expertise with one clear objective: to reduce our client’s risk. Rather than showcase our designs, we elevate our clients' visions. Our process starts at the end—with the pro forma. For more information, contact Katie Reilly at 704-372-0116 or visit www.rad-arch.com.