Spirit of Hospitality Summit
October 22-23, 2025 || Stewart Center at Purdue University
Join us at Purdue HTM’s Spirit of Hospitality Summit on October 22–23, 2025, a premier industry event designed for professionals and alumni across the hospitality, tourism, retail, sales, and financial planning sectors. Hosted on Purdue’s flagship campus, the summit offers two impactful days of innovation, networking, and forward-thinking conversations that shape the future of service and experience. While students will also participate, the focus is on fostering high-level connections, sharing industry insights, and celebrating the achievements of our alumni and partners. Take your Next Giant Leap with us at this hallmark gathering of industry leaders.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

SHELLEY BROWN
International Speaker, Rebel in a Gown

JEREMY WARRINER
Walking Spirit and Spirit Therapies

PATTI SIMPSON
Chief Administrative Officer, Union Square Hospitality
CAPSTONE SPEAKER:

JOSH KELLER
CEO & Managing Partner, Blue Canyon Hospitality