Conference Sponsorship Opportunities

Our WIHL Conference Sponsors believe in, support, and are passionate about its mission to build community through education, mentorship and social responsibility with women in Michigan's hospitality industry! If your company is passionate about this initiative - we have a spot for you to support the WIHL Conference.
For questions or to secure your sponsorship of the WIHL Conference 2023, please contact Sarah Metcalf at smetcalf@mrla.org or 517-377-3928.
Support Michigan's WIHL Conference
The Ambassador - $10,000
- Recognized Keynote Sponsor (2 available) or Session Sponsor
- Exhibitor table
- Company recognition on prominent signage throughout the event
- Logo included on name badges, conference website, and all other marketing materials
- Full-page ad in event program
- 7 complimentary event tickets
- Recognition announcement of your company at conference and all marketing materials
- Dedicated social media posts recognizing your company as a keynote sponsor
- Company promo video played during programming
- Magazine feature in the October issue of The MRLA Magazine
- Your company’s marketing materials (brochures, product sampling, giveaways) placed inside all gift bags
The Leader - $5,000
- Recognized Session Sponsor
- Exhibitor table
- Company recognition on prominent signage throughout the event
- 5 complimentary event tickets
- Full-page ad in event program
- Company promo video played during programming
- Your company’s marketing materials (brochures, product sampling, giveaways)
The Innovator - $3,000
- Exhibitor table
- Company recognition on prominent signage throughout the event
- 3 complimentary event tickets
- Half-page ad in event program
- Your company’s marketing materials (brochures, product sampling, giveaways) placed inside all gift bags
- Logo included on conference website, and program
The Promoter - $1,500
- Exhibitor table
- Company recognition on prominent signage throughout the event
- 1 complimentary event ticket
- Half-page ad in event program
- Logo included on conference website and program
Additional Sponsorship Opportunities
- PHOTO WALL - $2,500
Prominent signage surrounding decorative backdrop for event photos
Logo will be included on digital photobooth, conference website, and in the program - VIP COCKTAIL HOUR - $2,500 - SOLD!
Pre-conference cocktail hour for VIP guests and speakers in the JW Marriott Lobby - LUNCH - $1,500 - SOLD!
Prominent signage displayed during reception
Logo will be included on conference website and in the program - REFUELING STATION - $1,000
Sponsor a refreshments table outside of the main event space
Logo will be included on conference website and in the program - GIFT BAG - $2,500
Logo will be included on conference welcome bags, website, and in the program - COCKTAIL HOUR - $1,500 - SOLD!
Prominent signage displayed during reception
Logo will be included on conference website and in the program - LANYARD - $1,500 - SOLD!
Logo will be included on conference lanyards, website, and in the program - NAME BADGE - $1,500 - SOLD!
Logo will be displayed on the front of every name badge, website, and in the program