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Elevate.
Educate.
Empower.
February 6-9, 2027 • Scottsdale, Arizona
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Sponsorship
Women in the restaurant industry continue to break ground and support each other on the road to real change. Marketers benefit from not only being face-to-face with these brands and leaders in a highly interactive and engaging environment, but also by aligning themselves with a movement that’s influencing every corner of the foodservice world.
It’s Wheels Up for WiRL 2027, and you can count on an even more immersive resort-style experience for the WiRL community. As a sponsor, your brand is right in the mix with decision-makers, operators, and rising leaders who help shape purchasing decisions, strategy, and culture within their organizations.
600+ Attendees
Attendance has sold out for the past three years as women and men from across the industry join forces to elevate, educate, and empower each other.
60 speakers
With a dynamic, leadership-driven agenda featuring inspiring executive keynotes, candid leadership conversations, peer-to-peer roundtables, and actionable breakout sessions, WiRL delivers powerful, real-world insights for today’s top restaurant decision-makers.
536,200 touchpoints
Sponsorship ensures consistent, multi-channel visibility before, during, and after the event. Your brand is featured across event marketing, social promotion, on-site signage, programming, and attendee materials, delivering high-frequency impressions.
Align with the Movement
Shaping Restaurant Leadership.
Be there for an elevated, immersive resort-style retreat designed to redefine how women connect, learn, grow, and lead within the restaurant industry—all set against the backdrop of the Sonoran Desert.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Elevate. Educate. Empower.
Putting your brand front and center with WiRL 2027 connects you directly with a truly engaged group of industry leaders. Showcase your solutions, build relationships, and gain unmatched visibility with the women shaping the future of restaurants.
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
Marquee
Sponsor
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Marquee Sponsor
Take center stage with a premium opportunity to introduce a keynote speaker and align your brand with the industry’s most influential leadership conversations. Marquee sponsorship delivers prominent on-stage visibility and a meaningful role in setting the tone for the WiRL experience.
Platinum Sponsorships
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Platinum Sponsorships
Put your expertise in the spotlight through an early-arrival workshop or breakout session sponsorship. These opportunities allow your brand to deliver custom content, introduce fresh perspectives, and engage restaurant leaders through educational experiences designed to inspire new ideas and actionable strategies.
WiRL Award Sponsorships
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WiRL Award Sponsorships
Build meaningful connections and keep your brand visible throughout the WiRL experience. From moderating a WiRL Partner Panel and hosting networking breaks or the welcome reception to sponsoring attendee badges, lanyards, registration, charging stations, VIP happy hours, and exhibit space, Gold opportunities offer multiple ways to engage with influential restaurant leaders.
Gold Sponsorships
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Gold Sponsorships
Build meaningful connections and keep your brand visible throughout the WiRL experience. From moderating a WiRL Partner Panel and hosting networking breaks or the welcome reception to sponsoring attendee badges, lanyards, registration, charging stations, VIP happy hours, and exhibit space, Gold opportunities offer multiple ways to engage with influential restaurant leaders.
Silver Sponsorships
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Silver Sponsorships
Build meaningful connections and keep your brand visible throughout the WiRL experience. From moderating a WiRL Partner Panel and hosting networking breaks or the welcome reception to sponsoring attendee badges, lanyards, registration, charging stations, VIP happy hours, and exhibit space, Gold opportunities offer multiple ways to engage with influential restaurant leaders.
All sponsors receive logo recognition in event marketing, signage, and the event app—plus access to top-level networking opportunities.
Request the 2027 Prospectus to see how you can lock in one of the most sought after sponsorships.
MARQUEE SPONSOR
Our premier sponsorship opportunity, delivering maximum company exposure and main-stage visibility throughout the conference.
ONLINE PURCHASE OPTION
Get Started Immediately
For companies looking to secure their place at the event quickly and easily, we offer our Gold Sponsorship with Exhibit Table package and our Business Development Sponsorship for direct online purchase. This is the fastest way to confirm your presence and begin your event activation at WiRL.
Looking for a custom integration or a premier status (Marquee, Platinum, Gold, or Silver)? Contact our sales team to discuss a tailored sponsorship program designed for your brand.
Sponsorship Opportunities Built to
Support Your Marketing Goals
Branding
Thought Leadership
Share your expertise through breakout sessions and on-stage opportunities
Product Activation
Showcase your products directly to engaged operators
Networking
Connect with women from all ranks of hospitality to workshop, learn, and engage with one another
Traffic Driving
Attract attendees to your booth, demos, or sponsored experiences