Join industry experts as they provide inspiring talks, innovative ideas, and engaging conversations to take your business to the next level.
See the 2024 speakers below.
NICKY STYRIS
Media Presenter & Reporter
JAMES WILKINSON
AHICE global Chair and Convenor; Editor-In-Chief
RUTH HOGAN
Editor
ALISON ADIE
Group Director People & Performance
Naumi Group
TIM ALPE
Managing Director
SHAHDY ANWAR
Principal
S&A Lawyers
NORMAN ARUNDEL
Director of Hotels and Resorts
DAVID BARK
Hotels Asset Manager
Mulpha
CHRIS BATTERHAM
Chief Development Officer
La Vie Hotels
BRETT BARLOW
Group General Manager
EVT Hotels and Resorts
EDWARD CHIA
Managing Director – Life Lab Resources, Member of Parliament (Holland Bukit Timah GRC) and Co-Founder
Timbre Group
Beh Siew Kim
Chief Financial & Sustainability Officer, Lodging, CapitaLand Investment Limited and Managing Director, Japan and Korea
The Ascott Limited
OLIVIER BERRIVIN
Vice President – APAC
BWH Hotels
VIVEK BHALLA
Vice President – Operations, SEAK
IHG Hotels & Resorts
STELLA BLYTHE
Associate Director, Hotels & Hospitality Asia
PATRICK BOTH
RGM Luxury and Lifestyle – Thailand
IHG Hotels & Resorts
CRAIG BOND
Senior Vice President – Head of Operations
Pan Pacific Hotels Group
Glen Boultwood
CEO and Co-Founder
Serene Capital
andrew bullock
Chief Executive Officer
1834 Hotels
ANDREW CAMERON
Founder & CEO
Enzyme Consulting
STEVE CARROLL
Asia Pacific Senior Managing Director and Head of Hotel & Hospitality
CBRE Capital Markets
TONY CHISHOLM
Vice President Food & Beverage – MEAT & Asia, Premium, Midscale, & Economy Hotels
Accor
ALAN CHRISTIE
Senior Director, Growth & Development – SEA
La Vie Hotels
KEVIN CROLEY
Senior Vice President, Development
warren cullum
Senior Vice President – Resort Operations, Asia Pacific
Travel + Leisure Co
CANDICE D’CRUZ
Vice President, Luxury Brands – Asia Pacific
Hilton
WILLIAM DE BEAUREPAIRE
Director
CHRIS ELY
Head of Asset Management, Hotels & Hospitality Asia
CBRE Capital Markets
NIHAT ERCAN
Chief Executive Officer – Asia-Pacific
JLL Hotels
matthew faull
Senior VP – IT, E-Commerce & Distribution
Swiss-Belhotel International
PATRICK FINN
Vice President, Development for South East Asia & Korea
IHG Hotels & Resorts
JAEL FISCHER
Head of Development – Asia Pacific
Six Senses
Rahul Ghai
Chief Executive Officer - Asia
Salter Brothers
KEVIN GOH
Chief Executive Officer, Lodging, CapitaLand Investment Limited and Chief Executive Officer
The Ascott Limited
ROHAN GOPALDAS
Partner & Asset Manager
Prospect Hotel Advisors
paul gorman
General Manager – Business Development
Luxury Escapes
PETER HARPER
Managing Director – Head of Investment Sales Australasia
JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group
CHRISTOPHER HARTLEY
CEO
Global Hotel Alliance
MARGARET HENG
Executive Director
Singapore Hotel Association
MATT HOLMES
Vice President of Development – South-East Asia & Pacific Rim
JAEEUN JUNG
Director, F&B, SEAK
IHG Hotels and Resorts
KYU BAEK KIM
Vice President
TriO Capital
BENJAMIN KRIEG
Area Vice President – Strategic Accounts, Asia Pacific
FutureLog
Kimmy Kwok
Head of Strategy & Design Transformation – SEA
Dyson
ANDREW LANGDON
Chief Development Officer Asia
Accor
LINDSAY LEESER
Chief Development Officer Pacific & Head of Apartments and Realty
Accor
MINA LI
Director
THSA
IAN LIEN
Partner & Managing Director
SC Capital Partners
SERENA LIM
Chief Growth Officer
The Ascott Limited
KENNETH MACPHERSON
Chief Executive Officer – Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa
IHG
GUS McCONNELL
Associate Director, Research
CHRIS McINTOSH
Group COO
Naumi Group
RAJEEV MENON
President, Asia Pacific excluding China
Robin Mills
Vice President Business Development – Europe, Middle East, Africa, India, Asia and Pacific
RCI International
SANJOG MODGIL
Head of Overseas Hotels
TCC Land International Thailand
RICHARD MUNRO
Director
IP Protect
ALEX MURRAY
Vice President and Regional Head of South-East Asia
Hilton
JULIEN NAOURI
Senior Vice President, Investment Sales
XANDER NIJNENS
Senior Managing Director – Advisory & Asset Management
JOON AUN OOI
President – Asia Pacific
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts
JESPER PALMQVIST
Senior Director Asia Pacific
STR
MICHAEL PARSONS
Senior Vice President – Marketing and Communications, Asia Pacific
Travel + Leisure Co
Rakesh Patel
CEO & Founder
LOH LIK PENG
Founder
Unlisted Collection
RUWAN PEIRIS
Director
THSA
ADELINE PHUA
Managing lyf Partner and Vice President, Business Development
The Ascott Limited
RODGER POWELL
Managing Director
PAUL PRATT
Senior Vice President – Operations, Asia
Accor
sashi rajan
Executive Vice President - Advisory & Asset Management
JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group
ANANTH RAMCHANDRAN
Head of Advisory & Strategic Transactions, Hotels & Hospitality Asia
CBRE Capital Markets
Naomi Rheinberger
Global Marketing & Communications Director
Vanity Group
BARRY ROBINSON
President and Managing Director International Operations
Travel + Leisure Co
TONY RYAN
Executive Chairman
Trilogy Hotels
MONICA SALTER
VP Global Communications & Social Responsibility
anuj sharma
VP of Development - Hotel Conversions, Asia Pacific excluding China
Marriott International
CASPAR SCHMIDT
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
BEN SCHUMACHER
Vice President Operations – South-East Asia Pacific Rim
ADAM SCHWAB
Chief Executive Officer
Rodney Simpson
Managing Director of Operations – APAC
BWH Hotels
JOE STATHER
VP, Market Leader – Operational Real Estate
Questex
IVAN SUNDE
Industry Consultant
JAN SMITS
Deputy Chair & CEO APAC
Pro-invest Group
RAJIT SUKUMARAN
Managing Director, South East Asia and Korea
IHG Hotels & Resorts
CHOE PENG SUM
Chief Executive Officer
ANDREAS SUNGAIMIN
SVP People and Culture
Pan Pacific Hotels Group
LADA SHELKOVNIKOVA
Partner, Hotels & Hospitality
Watson Farley & Williams
CLARENCE TAN
Senior Vice President, Development – Asia Pacific
Hilton
NICK THOMPSON
Hotels and Hospitality Director
MARTIN TOLAN
Regional Vice President – Marketing & Sales, Asia-Pacific
Marriott Vacations Worldwide
JEFF WAGONER
President & CEO
ALAN WATTS
President – Asia-Pacific
gavin weightman
Vice President - Operations (SEAA) & General Manager
Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa, Singapore
NICK WAYLAND
Chief Executive Officer
KIT WHALLEY
Business Development Director
Interval International Asia Pacific
DORON WHAITE
General Manager
Hotel Telegraph, Singapore
Robert Williams
Head of Hotels & Hospitality Asia Pacific
Watson Farley & Williams
Wong Kar Ling
Chief Strategy Officer and Managing Director, Southeast Asia
The Ascott Limited
JERRY XU
Chief Executive Officer
La Vie Hotels
ALEXANDRA YAO
Global Head of Branded Residences
IHG Hotels & Resorts
Miranda Lang
Senior Manager – Stakeholder Engagement & Industry Development
South Australian Tourism Commission
Emma Fraser
Founder
Fraser Marketing International
Clint Nagata
Founder and Creative Partner
Blink
KAREN YUE
Group Editor
TTG
SAMANTHA BURGESS-ALLEN
Head of Communications, South East Asia and Korea
IHG Hotels & Resorts
KATHERINE CAMERON
Project Director
EDG Design
JEROME NG
Director
Chiu Teng Group
JOAN PLOUVIET
VP Acquisitions and Development
Pontiac Land
DAVID S. MARRIOTT
Chairman
Marriott International
LEIGH HOWARD
Chief Operations Officer
Tourism Fiji
JAMES MABBUTT
Development Director – APAC
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
HON IBRAHIM FAISAL
Minister of Tourism
Republic of Maldives
JEN KWEK
Regional Director
The Wellness
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