RIHA Hosts Networking Event in Providence

The RI Hospitality Association (RIHA) hosted its third 2024 Women in Hospitality networking event for its members at Narragansett Brewery in Providence on Oct. 16. The evening provided the chance for attendees to learn from and network with a diverse and accomplished group of women in the hospitality industry. The RIHA team, including new President and CEO Farouk Rajab, was in attendance for the gathering, where guests enjoyed brews from Narragansett Beer, including seasonal selections on tap, such as Narragansett Gourd Reaper Pumpkin Ale. Narragansett’s Head Brewer Lee Lord led guests on a brewery tour, discussing the history of the brewery along with facts about today’s craft beer industry. The event was sponsored by RIHA, Women in Hospitality, Luigi’s Restaurant & Gourmet Express and Sin.

: The RI Hospitality Association (RIHA) hosted a Women in Hospitality networking event for its members at Narragansett Brewery in Providence on Oct. 16.

: All of RIHA: Ryan Moot, Manager of Business Development and Government Affairs; Traci Dufresne, Director of the RI Hospitality Education Foundation; Alisha C. Plante, Manager of Hospitality Training and Development; Cindy Stepanian, Director of Operations; Victoria Greco, Manager of Marketing and Events; and Farouk Rajab, President and CEO.