The Premier Women’s Leadership Event in the Western United States

On Thursday, September 24, 2026, industry leaders from across the country gathered at the San Diego Marriott La Jolla for the 10th Annual WITH Awards Luncheon—the premier women’s leadership and recognition event in tourism, hospitality, and travel.

Celebrating a decade of impact, WITH San Diego is evolving its signature experience into a high-impact, single-day executive luncheon, designed to maximize meaningful connections, elevate visibility, and honor excellence at the highest levels of the industry.

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Testimonials

such an inspiring event with so many influential voices!

I’m leaving this experience feeling inspired and ready to face the next steps of my journey, I look forward to connecting with people and organizations that resonate with my experience, ultimately finding the perfect fit that aligns with my passion and expertise.

Cris Bufrem,
Global Designer & producer for corporate events

my heart and headspace needed this reset!

I had the joy of attending the Women in Tourism & Hospitality Conference. I didn’t realize how much my heart and headspace needed this reset. I’m so grateful to Clara Carter and her team for creating such an inspiring space and bringing together so many powerful voices.

Kate Skidmore, CDME
Tourism Advocate & People Connector

Let’s Build Something BIG Together

The 2026 WITH Conference is where women leading the way in tourism and hospitality come together with allies, innovators, and decision-makers to share ideas, spark change, and build what’s next.