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William F. Harrah College of Hotel AdministrationAlumni ChapterBest Practices
Dennis R. Gradillas, Chapter President
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Overview
•Strategic Planning•Engaging Students•Great Events•Growth•Purpose•Looking Forward
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Best Practice – Strategic Planning
•2002 First Strategic Plan▫Committee of one▫Out of sight, out of mind
•2007 First Strategic Planning Retreat▫Alumni Chapter Board w/Outside
Facilitator▫Vision/Mission/SWOT Analysis▫Event Planning▫YOY Growth 86.6%▫Annual Strategic Planning Retreat
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Best Practice - Strategic Planning•Benchmarking
▫Attendance for Events▫Fundraising Activities▫Membership
•Establishing Goals•Measure•Does this activity support our Strategic
Plan?•Test it, use it, and measure it against the
plan!
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Best Practice – Engaging Students
•Student Hotel Association Membership▫Coffee with an Alumni▫Student Mixers with Alumni▫2010 – Member of Student Alumni
Association•Hotel House, Chats with Alumni•UNLV Beverage Club
▫Wine Tastings▫Beer Tastings
•Guest Lecturing
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Best Practices – Great Events• Networking and Fundraising Events
▫2005 Vallen Dinner of Distinction ▫2007 UNLVino Alumni Brunch▫Chef Artist Series Dinners
Guy Fieri Eric Klein Joel Robuchon
▫Gourmet “Fun” Dinners Dos Caminos Table 34 Enoteca San Marco
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Growth
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Goal0
100
200
300
400
500
600
77 87133 115
174 157
293
449392
473 497
Membership
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Purpose
•Fellowship▫Alumni▫Students▫Faculty▫Industry
•Advocacy•Financial Support
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Looking Forward
•Grassroots▫Engaging Students (Seeding)▫Engaging Established Alumni
(Reconnecting)▫Regional Pods (Growth and Sustainability)
San Francisco Los Angeles New York Chicago Where are they?
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Questions