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OUR STORY

As the singular statewide entity committed to nurturing and championing the evolving needs of Wyoming's flourishing hospitality sector, our organization stands at the forefront, navigating the industry’s dynamic landscape both at the front lines and in the background.

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Our primary objective is to cultivate a steady stream of fresh, proficient, and spirited young professionals ready to step into Wyoming’s rapidly growing hospitality workforce. We do this by creating impactful training and education initiatives that are tailored to fit the industry’s specific needs. Our programs, designed to mold the next generation of hospitality professionals, place a strong emphasis on equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and confidence required to excel in this challenging yet rewarding field.

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Moreover, we take pride in our role as ambassadors for the hospitality industry. Our mission extends to propagating a constructive dialogue with our members, educators, students, and the general public about the significant contributions and potential of the hospitality industry and its workforce. We aspire to dispel misconceptions, enlighten minds, and ignite a passion for service within the hearts of our community, thereby fostering a healthier, more robust industry.

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Embracing the quintessence of Wyoming's renowned spirit of hospitality, we are dedicated to ensuring that this industry - a critical pillar of our state’s economy - thrives, adapts, and flourishes, today and into the future. We welcome you to join us on this transformative journey as we collectively strive to elevate Wyoming's hospitality industry to greater heights.

Board of Directors

Dr. Dan McCoy
Debbie Pummel
Samantha Benton
Dr. Michelle Aldrich
Jackie Wortman
Heather Foster
Casey Shinkle

WHTCEF Team

Chris Brown
Executive Director
Tate Bauman
Education Director

2024-2025 Sponsors

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