10:00 AM - 10:15 AM (GMT +8)
Welcoming all the guests, introducing the conference’s ultimate goal and setting pace for the day. Plus, it will be accompanied by brief explanations of the key topics.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM (GMT +8)
Hospitality as a service industry has always been centered around the guest. In this keynote, Heidi Gempel will be sharing principles that can create a successful future for Hospitality.
Heidi Gempel
Managing Partner & Founder at HGE International & Facilitator HSMAI Revenue Advisory Board
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM (GMT +8)
Virtual Networking & 1-2-1 Business Meeting Form business connections and contacts through informal/formal social meetings in a virtual setting.
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM (GMT +8)
Digitalization opportunities to improve processes and enhance the customer experience in the hotel industry. The end goal is to enhance marketing endeavours and brand’s impact.
Fred Gordy
Director of Cyber Security, Intelligent Buildings
Amr Raafat
Vice President, VDC & Technology
Nishant Patel
Vice Chairman, AAHOA
Tracey Hartford
Vice President of Client Services, Windover Construction
Abbas EL Shabasy
Corporate Director of IT at SUNRISE Resorts & Cruises
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM (GMT +8)
How can we Rethink, Redesign and Reimagine Hotel Operations? We will also take a look at the advanced technologies necessary to revolutionize the sector.
Dominic Egger
General Manager, Wyndham Grand
Anshul Gupta
Lead - Hospitality & Travel Industry, Accenture Technology
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM (GMT +8)
Virtual Networking & 1-2-1 Business Meeting Form business connections and contacts through informal/formal social meetings in a virtual setting.
12:45 PM - 13:30 PM (GMT +8)
A session that is mapping the travel sector’s recovery in 2021 and beyond. We will also try to find out the next normal in the sector.
Natalia Bayona
Director of Innovation, Education and Investments, (UNWTO)
Stephen Rivera
Regional Director-Asia Pacific, TUI Musement
Graham Perry
MD, BWH Hotel Group
Blessy Townes
VP & Head of Digital Marketing and Branding, Discovery Hospitality
Anshul Gupta
Lead - Hospitality & Travel Industry, Accenture Technology
13:30 PM - 14:00 PM (GMT +8)
How to evaluate and leverage AI in Hospitality.
Benjamin Devisme
Chief Evangelist Officer, Quicktext
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM (GMT +8)
Welcoming all the guests, day 1’s key takeaways and establishing the conference’s purpose. This will be followed by previews of the important topics.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM (GMT +8)
Hospitality industry is undergoing numerous short-term and long-term changes, investors are optimistic about the gradual recovery of the travel industry. We will be taking a detailed look at such important developments in different parts of the world.
Kingsley Amose
Global Chief Design and Technical Services Officer, Accor Hotels
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM (GMT +8)
Virtual Networking & 1-2-1 Business Meeting Form business connections and contacts through informal/formal social meetings in a virtual setting.
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM (GMT +8)
Discussing strategic methods to manage revenue sources, anticipate demand and optimize availability and pricing.
Pierre-Yves Lefebvre
Managing Director, Cypher Hospitality
Kristy Edwards
Director of Revenue Optimisation, Best Western Hotels & Resorts
Jonathan Lai
General Manager, InterContinental Hotels Group
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM (GMT +8)
Let’s find out innovative solutions to sustainability problems within the hospitality industry. We are aiming for a safe future!
Prof. Dr. Willy Legrand
Professor, IU Intl. University of Applied Sciences
12:30 PM - 12:45 PM (GMT +8)
Virtual Networking & 1-2-1 Business Meeting Form business connections and contacts through informal/formal social meetings in a virtual setting.
12:45 PM - 13:30 PM (GMT +8)
How to use data with industry-specific knowledge to develop the right solutions. Get ready for thought-provoking ideas and insights into the new normal.
Vidhi Godiawala
BD Manager, STR (CoStar Group)
Rajneesh Malhotra
Chief Operating Officer, Chalet Hotels Limited
Roger A Allen
Group CEO, RLA Global (Resources for Leisure Assets)
Matthew Faull
Executive Director & Senior Vice President of E-Commerce, Distribution and IT, Swiss-Belhotel International
Juan Gallardo Osuna
Director of Hotel Intelligence - APAC, HotStats
13:30 PM - 14:00 PM (GMT +8)
Discovering new approaches and capabilities to win in the ‘new normal’. It’s also about unlocking value in new-age growth strategies.
Patrick Apostolo
Operations Director, Radisson Hotel Group
We Create And Deliver Revolutionary Events
Gain Knowledge about Product & Industry
Networking with Service Providers & Product Manufacturers
Access to Sessions
Matchmaking
Meet Prospects
Meet with Likeminded People and Industry Peers
Immerse Yourself in the Future Possibilities
Find the Right Technology Solutions
Latest Technological and Market Developments
Opportunities to Learn and Improve Skills
What’s happening - New Products, Services & Innovations
Benjamin Zara
Amanda Tim
Robert Gates
Paul Wilson
Knowledge is power! It has its own sets of perks which is important in an industry that constantly reinvents itself. We value access to such opportunities for its enormous power to transform the entire industry.
A truly global platform that facilitates exchange between groups or individuals in a bid to harness and create large, scalable solutions. It also creates value by showcasing disruptive innovations.
In a rapidly changing world, collaboration is essential for competitiveness & long-term survival. It can grow your business in BIG ways and unlock possibilities that are mutually beneficial to all parties involved.
Josh Linkner started his career as a jazz guitarist and then went on to become the founder and CEO of five tech companies
Nina Sossamon-Pogue is a respected keynote speaker on Resilience. A former executive at a high growth tech company during its IPO
The AI (Artificial Intelligence) powered system helps businesses build and cultivate a strong network - only with relevant people.
Meet anyone right from the comfort & safety of your home or office through video call and chat options.
Showcase your best products & services where it matters. This can go a long way in building legitimacy in the market.
See results in real-time and make data-based decisions. It is a quick & safe way to grow profits.
The world is changing faster than you think. This is a dedicated place for professionals who want to stay at the forefront of innovation.
The right platform to share your passion and purpose in front of a huge audience. It opens door to fascinating branding opportunities.
