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Experience elevated engagement.

Welcome to E3! Experience the same high-quality, high-value events & professional development you've come to expect from the ORA within a new framework.

E3 programming continues the ORA's powerful thought leadership, industry expertise and tailored training from subject matter experts. It offers opportunities to grow and change with the needs of the hospitality industry and built with a strong architecture of programmatic tracks.

E3 encompasses a full slate of programming that supports Ohio’s restaurant, foodservice and hospitality businesses. It brings everything from online to in-person programs & signature events into one space, making it easier to choose the right opportunity at the right time for you, your employees and your business. 

SIGNATURE EVENTS

IDEA FACTORY

IDEA FACTORY

The Ohio + National Restaurant Associations Golf Classic is one of the restaurant industry's foremost advocacy events. Participants enjoy the prestigious, 27-hole New Albany Country Club course + have the opportunity to network with CEO’s & senior-level executives from some of the industry's most respected companies.

When we have a great idea, we like to share! We know many who do, too, and we bring them to you. These thought leadership events offer insightful + inspiring topics tailored to industry with time to network with your peers.

A special event held annually where the ORA spotlights the best and brightest of Ohio's restaurant, foodservice & hospitality industry and honors their dedication to culinary arts + service.

Sessions in these LIVE events are led by Ohio-based law firm professionals with multiple specialties that provide excellent counsel + content on subjects germane to the restaurant, foodservice & hospitality industry with a focus on Ohio business operations.

The ORA brings local foodservice + community leaders to the table through these regional events + receptions, including Community Dish meetings, fostering discussion around what matters most to the foodservice industry and the communities in which these businesses operate.

The Ohio Restaurant PAC helps ensure your voice is heard. These regional fundraising events represent the restaurant, foodservice & hospitality industry with local + state legislators and community leaders. All proceeds go towards strengthening the Ohio Restaurant PAC.

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president's council
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Moving the industry forward, this is an invitation-only event and the premier thought leadership exchange for C-suite executives and owners who are part of Ohio’s restaurant, foodservice & hospitality industry. The President's Council event features rich content offered by influential speakers from top industry + Ohio-based companies.

QUESTIONS?

Contact ORA Director of Events & Programming 

Shoshanna Gross

E: sgross@ohiorestaurant.org

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