HPN Global Baltimore Master Class Recap

The latest HPN Global Master Class brought our planner community together once again, this time at the beautiful Pendry Baltimore. These gatherings has always been a special part of who we are, and Baltimore offered the perfect setting for the connection and conversations that took place.

The day felt like a true think tank. Every conversation was open, honest and full of energy. People were engaged, curious and ready to share ideas that help elevate our industry.

Baltimore welcomed us with warmth from the moment we arrived. The character of the city, the history along the waterfront and the relaxed charm of Fells Point added something meaningful to the experience. Several guests mentioned how connected they felt to the destination, which made their time here even more memorable.

The Pendry Baltimore played a big part in that feeling. Many of our attendees commented on how the property seemed to sparkle the moment they walked in. The architecture, thoughtful design, hospitality and culinary program created an atmosphere that felt both elevated and comfortable. The Pendry team hosted us with genuine care, and it showed in every detail.

Guests also shared how impactful it was to be surrounded by fellow meeting professionals in such an intimate setting. Conversations flowed easily and ideas surfaced naturally, which is exactly what we hope for when we bring people together. Hearing colleagues and clients describe the Master Class as one of their favorite events reminds us why we create these environments in the first place.

We are grateful to the partners who helped make this Master Class such a success.

  • Pendry Baltimore
  • Visit Baltimore
  • Bright AV
  • BBJ Linen
  • Links Unlimited
  • HPN Global
  • HPN Meeting Services

Your support, hospitality and collaboration created an experience our guests will remember long after they return home.

As the year winds down, our group reflected on what is unfolding in the world of meetings and hospitality. We talked about trends, challenges and opportunities as we look ahead to 2026. The conversations were thoughtful, insightful and rooted in shared experience. These are the moments that define the Master Class. People coming together, learning from one another and strengthening the relationships that make our industry better.

We look forward to seeing everyone at the next Master Class and continuing to create meaningful moments that bring out the best in us.

See you in 2026!