Beginning September 17 and ending on September 20, The Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, AZ will be the venue for the annual “Lodging Conference.” This event is one of the most important for the hospitality industry. It is a conference attended by hotel investors, owners, executives, hospitality construction companies, architects, lenders and others involved in the hotel and hospitality industry. Nearly every major player in the hospitality industry as well as most others attends the event. Speakers are selected based upon their industry knowledge and relevance of the information they offer. One such speaker for Lodging Conference 2013 is Craig Sullivan, Senior Vice president Business Development at the Anaheim, California based hospitality construction company Parkwest General Contractors. Craig's career includes more than 40 years in the commercial real estate industry. Over the last 17 years he closed more than $20 billion in hospitality deals. During his industry tenure, he has made long-lasting business relationships in the hotel industry. He is the Co-Chair of the Income Property Lending Conferences/Commercial Real Estate & Lending Conference in California, with two conferences annually in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Parkwest General Contractors enjoys the reputation as the best hospitality construction company on the West coast of the United States. They work with the major hotel companies such as Marriott, Hyatt, Red Roof Inns and other well–known hotel companies as well as with small boutique hotels. They specialize in the niche market of renovation and additions to existing hotels. However, they also engage in new construction. For your next hospitality construction project, call Parkwest General Contractors at 714.632.8001. Find out how to complete your project with great workmanship that is delivered on time and on budget!