Welcome to Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals

HFTP is the international professional association serving over 4,800 members working in hospitality.  Since 1952, HFTP has been dedicated to providing members with extraordinary networking opportunities, industry-leading certification programs and events, and essential resources for professional growth.

The Mid-Florida chapter is the largest, and perhaps the most active, chapter in the world.  Our 220+ members represent a diverse cross-section of Central Florida’s world-famous hospitality industry.  Come be a part of our monthly dinner meetings or lend a hand in one of numerous community service projects we participate in throughout the year.

Learn.   Connect.   Succeed.

 

Congratulations   The recipient of this year’s Chapter Scholarship award is Mr. Joshua Blanchard. Joshua is currently attending the Rosen College of Hospitality Management. Joshua is working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Restaurant and Foodservice Management and he anticipates graduating in the spring of 2010.	Looking For Work? In these challenging economic times, many in our industry are facing the loss of employment.  Our own members are also dealing with the loss of a job.  Now more than ever you need your HFTP membership to mean something.  Check the Career Connection page to learn how your chapter can help you.
Student Chapter Officers Inducted Student Chapter officers for the 2009 - 2010 academic year were installed at the April Dinner Meeting.  Accepting their roles of responsibility are, from left to right; Celina Yebba, Vice President, Monica Carpenter, Treasurer, Danielle Shepherd, Secretary, and Michael McClatchy, President.