April 15, 2026 Luncheon at the Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

EVENT LOCATION: The Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
EVENT DATE: April 15, 2026
EVENT TIME: 11:30 am

Dr. Mouhcine Guettabi is the Professor in Business, Associate Professor of Economics, and Regional Economist at the University of North Carolina Wilmington.

The Hospitality sector in New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender Counties generates billions of dollars of revenue. Recent accolades including USA Today’s listing FEAST WIlmington and the Azalea Festival in the “top 10” while we enter into the 10-year Tourism Master Plan will continue to grow this sector. Dr. Mouhcine will provide an economic assessment, including information on the critical hospitality work force to support this growth.

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