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November 9-11, 2025
Renaissance Providence Downtown HotelProvidence, RI

2025 Schedule

Your Brand Isn’t What You Do. It’s How You Make People Feel.

Carizza Rose  (Chief Brand Officer, 24 Carrots)
Location: Symphony Ballroom
Date: Monday, November 10
Time: 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Track: General Session (All)
Vault Recording: TBD
Audience Level: All

Your logo isn’t your brand, and your marketing isn’t your message.

Your brand is how people experience your hospitality and that experience is shaped by every interaction, every decision, every day. In this keynote, Carizza Rose invites you into a conversation about hospitality as identity; where creativity finds structure, accountability fuels consistency, and courage becomes the foundation of care.

Through honest reflection and real-world examples, Carizza explores how intentional design, courageous leadership, and genuine connection can transform not just how we serve others, but how we see ourselves within the work. It’s a reflection on what Carizza calls Return on Identity: the lasting impact of hospitality that inspires loyalty, pride, and purpose across every touchpoint, both internal and external.

Because in the end, hospitality isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are.