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See the 2024 speakers below.

JAMES WILKINSON
AHICE Group President, Chair and Convenor; Editor-In-Chief
HM magazine

BAILEY PRYOR
Founder & CEO
The Real McCoy Rum

BLAINE KAMALANI KIA
President
KIA Enterprises LLC

BRIANA SPENCER
Somatic Sound Practitioner, Meditator and Wellness Regenerative Coach

F. KEVIN AUCELLO
Principal
Powell & Aucello

Daniel Barnard
General Manager
Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra – Accor

John Berean
Senior Vice President; Hawaii & Northern California Region Leader
HVS

DAVID CALLAN
Partnerships & Contracting Manager
Luxury Escapes

SEAN DEE
EVP Chief Commercial Officer, Outrigger Hospitality Group and Chairperson, Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau

JEFFREY ESLINGER
Senior Director, Market Insights & CRM
Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (HVCB)

Myra Galinato
Vice President
Blue Hawaiian Activities (BHA)

JERRY GIBSON
President, Hawaii Hotel Alliance & General Manager, Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa

ELIZABETH HAAK
CEO
Ohana Beverage Co

SARA CONNERY HILL
Chief Executive Officer
Handcrafted Restaurants

KENNETH KAN
SVP – Chief Development Officer
Outrigger Hospitality Group

LINDSAY LEESER
Chief Development Officer Apartments & Realty
Accor

KRISTINA LOCKWOOD
Vice President and General Manager
KHON2

JANIS MAGIN
Editor-In-Chief
Pacific Business News

AVI MANNIS
formerly Senior Vice President at Hawaiian Airlines

STEVE MILLER
General Manager
OUTRIGGER Reef Waikiki Beach Resort

Angela Murphy
Vice President Sales
Outrigger Hospitality Group

LEIANNE ‘LEI’ PEDRO
Publisher and Market President
Pacific Business News

MICHAEL PERKINS
Associate Vice President - Hawaii
Colliers International

RODGER L. POWELL
Managing Director
THSA

BEN RAFTER
President & CEO
Springboard Hospitality

MONICA SALTER
VP Global Communications & Social Responsibility
Outrigger Hospitality Group

DAVE SEDENO
Proprietor
Pono Wines

MARTHA SEROOGY
Senior Director of Show Operations and Revenue, Resident Shows Division
Cirque du Soleil

JEFF WAGONER
President and CEO
Outrigger Hospitality Group

LUCIA ZEEARD
Head Of Destination Development
Tourism Fiji

BOB WALSH
Full-Service & Lifestyle Hotel Development – California & Hawaii
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
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