The IHG Owners Association—originally established by Holiday Inn founder Kemmons Wilson in 1955—was the first association of its kind in the hotel industry. In pursuit of its mission to strengthen the returns on members’ investments in IHG hotels, it represents the interests of owners and operators of more than 5,000 IHG properties in the United States, Africa, the Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe, Latin America, Mexico and the Middle East. The Association is a voice for its members and plays an integral role in communicating with IHG leadership on issues related to franchised hotel operations. The IHG family of brands includes Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, Regent® Hotels & Resorts, InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo®, Vignette™ Collection, EVEN® Hotels, HUALUXE® Hotels and Resorts, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, voco™, Holiday Inn® Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Express®, Holiday Inn Club Vacations®, Garner™ hotels, avid™ hotels, Staybridge Suites®, Atwell Suites™, Candlewood Suites® and Iberostar Beachfront Resorts. For additional information, visit www.owners.org.