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ANMOL (AB) BHOJWANI
Head of Development, Asia Pacific & Middle East
Generator

MATTHEW BURKE
Regional Director
STR

ANDREW CAMERON
Founder & CEO
Enzyme Consulting

KEVIN CROLEY
Chief Development Officer
Global Hotel Alliance

MARCUS FISHENDEN
Representative Director
Gatehouse Hospitality GK

paul gorman
General Manager – Business Development
Luxury Escapes

HOWARD HO
Co-founder and CEO
Section L

WILLIAM HUSTON
General Partner
Bay Street Hospitality

SUO IWAI
Head of Development – Japan
Radisson Hotel Group

BENJAMIN KRIEG
Senior Vice President Operations & Global Strategic Accounts
FutureLog

GARY KWOK
CEO & Managing Partner
Axe Management Partners Limited

ANDREW LANGDON
Chief Development Officer Asia
Accor

ANNA (ABE) MASATSUKI
Executive Vice President
FSC Hospitality K.K.

SHINSUKE NAGASAWA
Director of Development, Japan
Accor

CASPAR SCHMIDT
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
QCC Collection

FRANK SORGIOVANNI
Vice President of Development Asia Pacific
Starwood Hotels

SETH SULKIN
Chief Executive Officer
Pacifica Capital KK & Pacifica Hotels GK

TOKIO TAKAI
Associate Vice President, Alternative Investing (Japan)
Goldman Sachs

CHRIS WAITE
Director
Chris Waite Corporate Affairs & Communications

GAVIN WEIGHTMAN
Chief Operating Officer
Section L

JAMES WILKINSON
AHICE Group President; Editor-In-Chief
HM magazine
