HOTEL BUSINESS REVIEW: Articles for Hotel Executives

Adria Levtchenko, CEO & Co-Founder, PurpleCloud Technologies
Alain Spieser, Professor, Hotel Management School of Geneva (EHG)
Andrew Dyer, Vice President of Global Supply, Egencia
Ashish Modak, General Manager, LUX* Belle Mare
Bonnie Knutson, Professor, The School of Hospitality Business/MSU
Brett Tabano, Senior Vice President of Marketing test, MediaAlpha
Carol Leaman, Co-founder & CEO, Axonify
Christine Samsel, Attorney, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
Conor Kenny, Principal, Conor Kenny & Associates
Cristine Henderson, Associate, Hoefer Wysocki
Danny Williams, Managing Director, Trump International Beach Resort Miami
David Ashen, Principal & Founder, dash design
Euan McGlashan, Global Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, Valor Hospitality Partners
Felicia Hyde, Principal & Lifestyle Studio Director, H. Hendy Associates
Florence Quinn, President & Founder, Quinn PR
Gavin Davis, Managing Principal, H-Fin Capital Advisors
Gino Engels, Co-Founder, OTA Insight
Jackson Thilenius, Principal, Retail Design Collaborative
James Downey, Professor Emeritus, Lynn University
Jeff Hart, General Manager, Los Angeles Airport Marriott
John Mavros, Attorney at Law, Partner, Fisher & Phillips, LLP
John Tess, President & CEO, Heritage Consulting Group
John Welty, President, SUITELIFE Underwriting Managers, Ryan Specialty Group
Kristi Dickinson, General Manager, Canyon Ranch Woodside
Laurence Bernstein, Managing Partner, Protean Strategies
Lawrence Adams, Principal, Lawrence Adams Architect
Lily Mockerman, Founder, Total Customized Revenue Management
Lisa Ross, President & Partner, rbb Communications
Mark Heymann, Chairman & CEO, Unifocus
Mark Ricketts, President & Chief Operating Officer, McNeill Hotel Company
Mia A. Mackman, President & Owner, Mackman ES
Michael Barbera, CEO, Barbera Solutions
Miranda Kitterlin-Lynch, Ph.D., Associate Professor & Coca-Cola Endowed Professor, Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, FIU
Mychal Milian, General Manager / Complex Director of Operations, AC Hotel / Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport
Nancy Brown, PhD Emergency Management, Joint Centre for Disaster Research
Patricia Davis, Senior Vice President, Marketing & Communications, Davidson Hospitality Group
Paul van Meerendonk, Director of Advisory Services, IDeaS Revenue Solutions
Philia Tounta, General Manager, Apokoros Club Hotel & Villas
Priyanko Guchait, PhD, Associate Professor Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, University of Houston
Robert Norton, President Cordish Gaming Group, The Cordish Companies
Roberta Nedry, President & Founder, Hospitality Excellence, Inc.
S. Lakshmi Narasimhan, Founder, Ignite Insight LLC
Scott Acton, CEO & Founder, Forte Specialty Contractors
Sergio Saenz, Arq., Intl. Assoc. AIA, HKS
Steven D. Weber, Managing Partner, Stark Weber PLLC
Steven Ferry, Chairman, International Institute of Modern Butlers
Zed Smith, Chief Operating Officer, The Cordish Companies
Zoe Connolly, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Hospitality Spotlight

Anil Bilgihan, Associate Professor, Florida Atlantic University
Barbara Czyzewska, Interim Academic Dean & Head of Luxury Brand Strategy Specialization, Glion Institute of Higher Education
Barry Shuster, Clinical Associate Professor, North Carolina Central University School of Business
Bill Quain, Professor, Speaker, Author, Stockton University
Catherine Burger, MSOL, RN, NEA-BC , RegisteredNursing.org
David Brower, Dean - School of Business & Hospitality Management , State University of New York at Delhi
David Sherwyn, Professor of Law, Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration
Glenn Withiam, Executive Editor, Cornell Hospitality Quarterly, Cornell University
James Ward, Instructor, Florida Atlantic University
John Tsoflios, Director, Rewards & OD Division of the HRD, Qatar Chemical; Faculty Member Glion Online
John T. Bowen, Dean & Barron Hilton Distinguished Chair at the Conrad N. Hilton College, University of Houston
Justin Taillon, Department Head Hospitality & Tourism Management, Highline College
Lucheng Wang, Research Assistant, Purdue University
Mark Munoz, Professor of Management & International Business, Millikin University
Marvee Marr, Assist. Professor, Forbes School of Business, Ashford University; Faculty Member Glion Online
Mary Farmer, Director, Online Programs, Glion Institute of Higher Education
Michael Kasavana, Emeritus NAMA Endowed Professor in Hospitality Business, The School of Hospitality Business MSU
Natasa Christodoulidou, Professor, California State University
Paul Vanderbroeck, Chartered FCIPD CC, Leadership Expert, PVDB Consulting; Faculty Member Glion Online
Po-Ju Chen, Distinguished Professor of Business, Hospitality & Tourism Admin Dept., School of Business, North Carolina Central University
Robert O'Halloran, Professor & Director, Hospitality Management, East Carolina University
Rohit Verma, Founding Provost, VinUniversity and Professor, School of Hotel Administration, Cornell University, VinUniversity & Cornell University
Shahin Sharifi, Lecturer, Macquarie University

Adrianne Korczynski, Vice President & Managing Creative Director, NELSON's Hospitality Studio
Adrienne Scribner, Principal, Managing Director of Washington, DC Office, Baskervill
Alex Lopatynsky, Principal & Managing Director, Cooper Carry
Alexandra Glickman, Area Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Gallagher Real Estate & Hospitality Services
Alyssa Benson, Senior Media Manager, Crowe PR
Amanda Tower, Global Communications and Branding Manager, Wilson Associates
Amanda Hertzler, Executive Managing Director & Director of Design, MKDA
Ana Granados, Hospitality Sales National Manager, Cosentino North America
Ana Maria Huertas Iragorri, Global Hospitality Sales Director, Lutron
Andrea Sheehan, Principal & Art Director, Dawson Design Associates
Andrew Simmons, Director of Hospitality Studio, Nadel Architects
Andy Inman, Chief Development Officer, NCG Hospitality
Anna Kreyling, Interior Designer, Baskervill Hospitality Studio
Anthony DiGuiseppe, Principal, DiGuiseppe Architect
Barrie Perks, Vice President Sales & Services, Cincinnati USA Convention & Visitors Bureau
Becky Zimmermann, President, Design Workshop
Belinda O'Kelly, Principal, O'Kelly Kasprak
Beth Brett, Co-founder and Principal, Blink Creative Group
Blima Ehrentreu, Founder & CEO, The Designers Group
Bob Verrier, Managing Partner, The Architectural Team, Inc.
Bob Neal, Principal, Cooper Carry
Bob Cerrone, Director of National Accounts - Hospitality, Ferguson
Brent Zeigler, President & Principal, Dyer Brown Architects
Brian Murch, Principal, DLR Group
Brian Obie, Founder, Obie Hospitality
Bruce McEvoy, Design Director, Perkins and Will
Bruce Wright, Vice President & Principal, SB Architects
Bruce Greenfield, Partner, AO
Carla Niemann, Senior Vice President of Design & Architecture, Premier
Carol Ackerman, Founder, The Ackerman Group
Casey Scalf, Director of The Society, The Society
Cheryl Smith, Regional Practice Leader, NELSON Worldwide
Chris Evans, Associate Principal, Rottet Studio
Christian Urbat, Senior Vice President, Technical Services, Americas, Carlson Rezidor
Christian Gonzalez, Regional Director of Sales & Marketing, Rosewood Hotels Mexico Region
Christina Hart, Senior Principal / Director of Hospitality Interiors, HOK New York
Christopher Chua, Managing Director, BLINK Design Group
Claudia Abt, Chief Design Officer, citizenM
Clay Markham, Global Hospitality Sector Leader, CallisonRTKL
Colletta Conner, Managing Principal, ForrestPerkins
Corinna Kretschmar-Joehnk, Co-Managing Director, JOI-Design
Cristina Faedi, Promotional Activities Manager, Confindustria Ceramica
Daphene Stout, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, The Bricton Group
Darin Cook, Partner, AIA, Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects
Dave Murphy, Training Director, N-Hance Revolutionary Wood-Renewal
Dave Baswal, CEO, Ovolo Hotels
David Kasprak, Principal, O'Kelly Kasprak
David Quintana, VP Strategy & Development, Grupo Xcaret
David Tracz, Partner, //3877
David Muller, Founder, DCM Fabrication
David Dionne, National Account Executive, Beanstalk Builders
David C. Marr, Senior Vice President & Global Head, Hilton Full Service Brands
Deborah Forrest, President, ForrestPerkins
Dirk Lohan, Principal, Wight & Company
Doug Chambers, Principal & Co-Founder, Blu Spas Inc
Ed Wilms, Principal, DLR Group
Edita Lobaciute, CMO, Remo Workspaces
Elaina Lackaye, CID, NCIDQ, Design Director, Baskervill
Ellis Katz, Principal and Hospitality Studio Director, John Portman & Associates
Eric Rahe, Principal, BLT Architects
Eric Price, Director, Commercial Studio, Lowney Architecture
Eric Henry, President, Tightrope Media Systems
Erin Hoover, Vice President of Design, Westin Hotels & Resorts and Sheraton Hotels & Resorts
Fatiha Babou, Global Head of Hospitality, Dometic Group
Franciska Rivera, Co-Founder, 21FHD
Gail McCleese, Co-Leader Global Hospitality Design, Gensler
Gary Meadows, President, HCI Architecture, Inc.
Gary Inman, Vice President Hospitality, Baskervill
Gary Johnson, AIA, President & CEO, CambridgeSeven
Gary A. Delapp, President & CEO, stayAPT Suites
Gino Caliendo, General Manager, Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront
Graeme Labe, Managing Partner & Chief Design Officer, Luxury Frontiers
Griz Dwight, Principal & Founder, GrizForm Design Architects
Hannah Markham, Associate & Design Director, Baskervill
Hans Van Wees, General Manager, Hotel Vermont
Harris Christiaansen, Vice President, SB Architects
Heather McKeon, Interior Design/Studio Director, The Kraemer Group
Hector Sanchez, Chief Executive Officer, Premier
Hunter Clayton, Co-Managing Director Houston Office, Gensler
Ira Imerlishvili, Lead Designer / Senior Associate, DiLeonardo
Jack Portman, Chairman & CEO, John Portman & Associates
James Coleman, Senior Director of Relations and Business Development, Luxury Commercial Bath
Jasmine St. Clair, Vice President of Design & Construction, Prism Hotels & Resorts
Jason Bramhall VI, Senior Director, Procurement, The Gettys Group
Jason Sorci, Partner & Chief Financial Officer, Architectural Design Consultants, Inc.
Javier Cepeda, Regional Vice President, LEVEL Furnished Living
Jennifer Skaife, Design Director, DiLeonardo
Jennifer Kearney, Chief Marketing Officer, stayAPT Suites
Jerry Merriman, Founder & President, Merriman Anderson/Architects
Jesse MacDougall, Creative Director of Strategy and Brand Development, ICRAVE
Jim Suggs, Associate Vice President, CallisonRTKL
Joel Villalon, Executive Advisor & Principal, BraytonHughes
Joshua Zinder, Managing Partner, JZA+D
Kathleen Dauber, Partner, HBA Los Angeles
Kathy Logan, Principal, Hospitality Studio, Cooper Carry
Keith Simmel, Principal, Cooper Carry
Ken Martin, Hospitality Expert, DLR Group
Kiko Singh, Principal, BraytonHughes Design Studios
Kristin Fields, Interior Designer, Baskervill
Kristina Lara, Interior Designer, Baskervill
Lamarr Reid, Principal and Managing Director, Pierre-Yves Rochon (PYR)
Lara Rimes, Senior Associate, Senior Interior Designer, LEO A DALY
Lesley Hughes-Wyman, Principal & Partner, MatchLine Design Group
Lihn Tran, Director of Architectural Design, Premier
Lisa Haude, Vice President, LK Interiors
Lisa Chervinsky, Lecturer, Cornell Nolan School of Hotel Administration
Lisa Simeone, Owner, Simeone Deary Design Group
Lizzie Raudenbush, General Manager, The Curtis Hotel
Loren North, Owner/Stylist, Loren E. North
Lori Horvath, Managing Director, PDS, Hotels & Hospitality Americas Lead, JLL
Manny Dominguez, Principal, Cooper Carry
Manuela Bravo-Smith, Senior Designer - Hospitality, Carrier Johnson + Culture
Margaret Chebat, VP of Account Management for Business Development, PuroClean
Martha Weidmann, CEO & Co-Founder, NINE dot ARTS
Mary Cook, President & Founder, Mary Cook Associates
Mary Alice Palmer, Principal & Director of Hospitality Interiors, HKS
Matt Kavanagh, Senior Project Manager, JN+A
Michael Strohmer, Principal & Architect, HKS
Michael Bedner, Chairman & CEO, Hirsch Bedner Associates
Michael Prifti, Managing Principal, BLT Architects
Michael Kofsky, Director of Sales & Marketing, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Michael Tall, President & Chief Operating Officer, Charlestowne Hotels
Michael R. Paneri, Senior Vice President, Hotel Development, Viceroy Hotel Group
Michelle Leotaud, Managing Director, Apple & Iron Concepts Ltd.
Miguel Campo, Vice President & Senior Designer , SB Architects
Nick James, President, Rockless Table
Nicole Roselio, Director of Marketing & Creative Brand Innovator, Obie Companies
Olivier Perrigueur, VP/GM Commercial Architectural Business, Lutron Electronics
Paige Harris, Vice President of Architecture & Design, Valor Hospitality Partners
Pat Miller, Managing Principal & Hospitality Practice Leader, LEO A DALY
Pat McBride, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, The McBride Company
Patricia Lopez, Associate & Senior Interior Designer, Baskervill
Patrick Burke, Principal, Michael Graves Architecture & Design
Paul Sawford, Associate Director of Master Planning & Tourism Development, RLA Global
Paul Boldy, Managing Partner, RLA Global
Paul McElroy, Executive VP of Design & Construction, Highgate
Paula J. Azevedo, Principal, dash design
Peter Wright, General Manager, Hotel Haya
Pope Bullock, Principal, Cooper Carry
Rachael Harding, CEO (East, South Asia & Pacific), Club Med
Randa Tukan, Senior Vice Principal & Director of Interiors, HOK
Raul Jose Gutierrez, Strategic Partner, ITALKRAFT
Ray Chung, Director of Design, The Johnson Studio at Cooper Carry
Reto Brader, Vice President of Worldwide Sales & Business Development, Barix AG
Richard Fawell, Design & Managing Principal, VOA Associates Incorporated
Richard Holtzman, Vice President & Managing Director, Montage Kapalua Bay
Rob Uhrin, Principal, Cooper Carry
Rob Finnegan, President & Owner, FEA Consulting Engineers
Ronald M. Lustig, Design Architect/Principal, Earl Swensson Associates, Inc. (ESa)
Sally Stirnkorb, Marketing Manager, Hilton Carlsbad Oceanfront Resort & Spa
Sam Khazary, Executive VP & Global Head of Corporate Development, Selina Hospitality PLC
Samuel J. Cicero Sr., Founder, Cicero's Development Corporation
Samuele Sordi, Chief Architect, Pininfarina of America
Sarah Fox, Principal, Perkins Eastman
Scott Lowe, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, 5G Studio Collaborative
Scott Rosenberg, President, Nehmer | HVS Design
Scott Lee, President & Principal, SB Architects
Scott A. Mills, General Manager, The Beverly Garland
Sergio Bocci, General Manager, Hilton Anaheim
Shane Weaver, Director of Strategy, MaxMedia
Shannon Foster, General Manager, Holston House
Shawn Basler, Principal, Perkins Eastman
Stacy Garcia, CEO & Chief Inspiration Officer, Stacy Garcia Design Studio
Stephen Westman, General Manager, The OUT Hotel, NYC
Steve Lee, Founder & Design Principal, Aprilli Design Studio
T. Dupree Scovell, Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, Woodbine Development Corporation
Tammy S. Miller, President, Alternate Resources
Tiffany Axner, Interior Design, 5G Studio Collaborative
Tim Reber, Program Director & Vice President , Woolpert
Tim King, Design Director, Luxlo
Tim Baker, CEO & Founding Partner, Baker Barrios Architects
Tim Schroeder, President & CEO, Duravit North America
Tom Bergerson, Principal, AO Architects
Trish Donnally, Director of Communications, Perkins Eastman
Valeriano Antonioli, Chief Executive Officer, Lungarno Alberghi s.r.l.
Walt Miller, Design Director, John Portman & Associates
Warren Sheets, President, Warren Sheets Design, Inc.
Willis Loughhead, General Manager, The Algonquin Hotel

Amanda Hurley, Corporate Director of Marketing, broughtonHOTELS
Brad LeBlanc, Senior Vice President & Chief Development Officer, Best Western Hotels & Resorts
Brian De Lowe, President & Co-Founder, Proper Hospitality
Fernando Rivera, General Manager, Kimpton Hotel Palomar South Beach
Greg Winey, President, NorthPointe Hospitality Management, LLC
Greg Allowe, CEO, Delaney Hospitality Development & Management LLC
Jennifer Barnwell, President, Curator Hotel & Resorts Collection
Jim Beley, General Manager, The Umstead Hotel & Spa
Kathryn Vallier, General Manager, 907 Main
Mark Nogal, Global Head, Curio Collection by Hilton, Hilton
Sergio MacLean, Co-Founder, Mac&Lo Hospitality

Anders Ruggiero, President, Clefs d'Or Denmark
Bruno Bernier St-Hilaire, Concierge, Le Centre Sheraton, Montreal
Chanel Mongeon, Assistant Chief Concierge, Marriott Chateau Champlain
Charlie Loor, Chief Concierge, Hotel Chandler
Colin Toomey, Concierge, Shangri-La Hotel, Sydney
Harald Mootz, Director of Concierge Relations, Les Clefs d'Or USA
John Noel, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Noel Group
John T.A. Vanderslice, Global Head, Luxury and Lifestyle Brands, Hilton Worldwide
Julien Tanguy, Chief Concierge, Hilton Montreal Bonaventure
Marjorie Silverman, Honorary President, UICH, Les Clefs d'Or
Michael Romei, Chef Concierge, The Waldorf Towers
Nathan Goff, Chef Concierge, Boston Harbor Hotel
Paul Still, Head Concierge, London Hilton on Park Lane
Sam Wilhelm, Chef Concierge, Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
Sara-Ann Kasner, Owner, Concierge Services by Sara-ann LLC
Shujaat Khan, Head Concierge, Capital Hilton Hotel
Simon Bajouk, Concierge, Ritz-Carlton Montreal
Susanne Carter, Chef Concierge, The Ritz Carlton New York, Central Park

Mark Allvey, Managing Director, Niquesa Travel
Monica Salter, Vice President of Global Communications & Social Responsibility, Outrigger Hospitality Group

Benedict Cummins, CEO, HotelExecutive
Bill Wilhelm, President, R.D. Olson Construction
Curtis Bashaw, Co-Managing Partner, Cape Advisors and Cape Resorts Group
Daniel Moon, VP / General Counsel, Sam Moon Group
Jan Kalanda, Co-Founder, Morgansheer Hospitality
Jeff Green, President and CEO, Jeff Green Partners
Michael Raine, Business Development/Project Executive, HITT
Paul Breslin, Managing Director, Horwath HTL
Randy Brown, President and Founder, Soundproof Windows
Randy Shelly, Executive Vice President, Hospitality, Shawmut Design & Construction
Rani Gharbie, Head of Acquisitions & Development, The Pod Hotels
Roland Mouly, Senior VP of Strategic Partnerships , Premier
Sam Cicero, President, Cicero's Development Corp.
Srinath Yedla, President & CEO, Yedla Management Company

Alan Whittle, Sales Director, Wilton Carpets
Alex Smith, Chief Operating Officer, Legacy Vacation Resorts
Alfred Kaufmann, General Manager, Amsterdam Manor Beach Resort
Alina Arnelle, Chief Sustainability Officer, BeCause
Andrea Pinabell, Vice President Sustainability, Global Citizenship, Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Andy Kinard, President, Car Charging Group Inc.
Angel Vossough, CEO & Co-Founder, VinoVoss
Angela Spangler, Senior Director, The International WELL Building Institute
Anna Zora, Sustainability Manager, Six Senses Zil Pasyon
Arsalan Vossough, CTO & Co-Founder, VinoVoss
Ayrlea A Manchester, Executive Assistant & Sustainability Supervisor, Bellstar Hotels & Resorts
Bethanie Derose, Senior Vice President, JLL
Bill Michell, Director of Engineering, Marriott International
Bill Duncan, Global Head All Suites & Focused Service Categories , Hilton
Bill Lally, President, Mode:Green
Bill Meade, Director, Tetra Tech
Brent Burton, President & Founder, Burton Energy Group
Brett Byers, National Client Manager - Energy Services, AEI Consultants
Brian Guyer, Sales Manager, Commercial Projects, Window & Door Business Unit, Rehau, Inc.
Brian McGuinness, Senior Vice President, Specialty Select Brands, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
Brigitta Witt, Global Head, Corporate Responsibility, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts
Bruce Collins, Regional Director of Development, East, OTO Development
Carl Kish, Co-Founder, STOKE Certified
Catherine Greener, Vice President of Sustainability, Xanterra Parks & Resorts
Cerise Bridges, Certification Specialist, Green Seal
Chang Huh, Professor, Niagara University
Chintan Dadhich, General Manager, Conrad New York Downtown
Christine Kane, Chief Executive Officer, Audubon International
Christopher Bush, Executive Vice President, Canyon Equity LLC
Cinn Tan, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Pan Pacific Hotels Group
Circe Sher, Co-Founder, Piazza Hospitality
Dan Bornholdt, Founder & Owner, Green Suites Hotel Solutions
David Ely, President, CEO, Energy Design Service Systems
David Williams, Chief Operating Officer, Hotel Solutions Partnership Ltd
David Greenwell, Sales Director, Shortridge Laundry
David Michael Jerome, SVP Corporate Responsibility, InterContinental Hotels Group
Deborah Popely, Assistant Professor, School of Hospitality Management, Kendall College
Diana Dobin, CEO & Chief Sustainability Officer, Valley Forge Fabrics
Diana K. Bulger, Area Director of Public Relations, Fairmont Hotels
Dieter Cartwright, Partner, Dutch East Design
Dina Zemke, Assistant Professor William f. Harrah College of Hotel Administration, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Don Shindle, General Manager, Westin Verasa Napa
Douglas Gatlin, Chief Executive Officer, Green Seal
Drew Hamilton, Partner & Managing Director, Vivreau North America
Elena Ashkinazy, Director of Sustainability, Time Equities Inc.
Eric Ricaurte, Principal, Greenview
Ewald Biemans, Owner & Chief Executive Officer, Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort
Fabio Zaniboni, Founder & Chief Vision Officer, BubblyNet
Faith Taylor, Senior Vice President Global Corporate Social Responsibility Officer, Wyndham Worldwide
Federico Pilurzu, General Manager, Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
Fernando Garcia Rossette, Managing Director, Grand Velas Resorts
Fred Realbuto, Director of Green Lodging / Green Hospitality Certification, Audubon International
Frederik Steensgaard, Co-Founder & CEO, BeCause
Gaynor Reid, Vice President Communications & CSR, Accor Asia Pacific
George Plattenburg, Managing Partner, Burton Energy Group
Glenn Hasek, Publisher & Editor, Green Lodging News
Grace Kang, Managing Partner, Greenview
Greg Cook, EVP & GM, Global Institutional, Ecolab
Greg Poirier, Director of Green Lodging/Green Hospitality Certifications, Audubon International
Gurpreet Singh, Group Vice President, InStride
Hans Pfister, Owner, Cayuga Collection
Heather Kolakowski, Lecturer in Food and Beverage Management, School of Hotel Administration, Cornell University
Herman Van Den Wall Bake, Developer & Co-Founder, Las Qolqas
James Gieselman, Principal, Servidyne
James O'Donnell, Chief Operating Officer, Vail Resorts Hospitality
Jan Peter Bergkvist, Owner, SleepwellAB
Jane Ubell-Meyer, Founder, Bedside Reading
Jane Watkins, President, Watkins Public Relations
Janera Soerel, Senior Director Global Market Development Real Estate, International WELL Building Institute (IWBI/WELL)
Jared Meyers, Co-Owner Legacy Vacation Resorts, Legacy Vacation Resorts
Jeff Johnson, Executive Director, Minneapolis Convention Center
Jeff Clark, Manager, Sustainability & Nutrition, Member Engagement, National Restaurant Association
Jennifer Silberman, Vice President, Corporate Responsibility, Hilton Worldwide
Jerry Cerand, Director & Category Strategy Leader, Avendra
Jessica Blotter, CEO & Co-Founder Kind Traveler, Kind Traveler
Jessie Burns, Senior Director of Brand & Public Relations Strategy, Terranea Resort
Joe Ogdie, General Manager, The Lodge at Blue Sky, Auberge Resorts Collection
John Chastan, CMP, General Manager, Kalahari Resorts
John Cario, General Manager, Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Downtown
Joseph Ricci, President & CEO, TRSA
Josh Stuhr, General Manager, 5 Senses Hospitality Management
Juan Pablo Laginia, Director of Operations, InterContinental San Francisco
Julie Cheetham, Founder & Managing Director, Weeva
Katarina Tesarova, Vice President of Global Sustainability, Las Vegas Sands Corporation
Kirsten Dixon, Owner, Within the Wild
Kjell Mitchell, President & Chief Executive Officer, Glenwood Hot Springs
Larry Gillanders, Co-founder, Ace DuraFlo Systems
Lauren Jones, Director of Partnerships, Priority Bicycles
Leo Tonkin, CEO, SALT Chamber
Li Wang, Senior Vice President & Head of Hospitality, ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions
Lindsay Taylor, Head of Delivery - UK, Deepki
Lynne A. Olson, RD&E Corporate Scientist, Global Sustainability, ECOLAB
Mandy Chomat, Executive VP of Sales & Marketing, Karisma Hotels & Resorts
Marci Zaroff, Founder/CEO, ecofashionCORP
Margit Whitlock, Principal, Architectural Concepts
Mari Snyder, VP Social Responsibility & Community Engagement, Marriott International, Inc.
Mariam Roberson, Managing Director & Owner, San Ignacio Resort Hotel
Mario Mikowski, Board Member , Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa and Hotel Nantipa
Mark Sisson, Co-Founder, NanoTouch Materials
Mark Hickey, Senior Vice President of U.S. Hotel Operations, Destination Hotels & Resorts
Marky Moore, Founder, Capital Review Group
Mary Holt, Chief Design Strategist, Carnegie Fabrics
Matt Page, Vice President & Associate Principal, SB Architects
Matt McClelland, Executive VP of Operations, Concord Hospitality
Matthew Lobach, Director of Sustainability, Hersha Hospitality Trust
Maya Federman, Director of ESG, Selina
Megan Morikawa, Global Sustainability Office Director, Iberostar Group
Michael Tyler, Vice President, Capital Planning & Facilities, Atrium Hospitality
Michael Matulick, CEO, Concept Amenities
Michael Hess, Founder/Chief Executive Officer, Waste Harmonics
Michael, J. Slosser, Vice President & Managing Director, L'Auberge Del Mar, by Destination Hotels & Resorts
Michelle Devlin, General Manager, The Red Carnation Hotel Collection
Michelle Millar, Assistant Professor Hospitality Management, University of San Francisco
Michelle Heston, Regional Director of Public Relations, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
Minjia Yang, Vice President & Head of Sustainable Finance, International WELL Building Institute
Molly Phillips, Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility, Pan Pacific Hotel Seattle
Nancie Giardina, Interior Designer, JZA+D
Nancy Loman Scanlon, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, FIU
Neha Jaitpal, Global General Manager, Honeywell Building Technologies
Nicki Noble Bean, Director of Marketing, The Nonantum Resort
Nicolle Portilla, Marketing Manager, Zero Waste
Paloma Zapata, Chief Executive Officer, Sustainable Travel International
Patricia Griffin, President & Founder, Green Hotels Association
Pete Pearson, Director of Food Waste, World Wildlife Fund
Philip Ballard, Chief Communications Officer and Head of Investor Relations, HotelPlanner
Randy Durband, Chief Executive Officer, Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)
Ranee Ruble-Dotts, Founder & Creative Director, Paper Moon Creative
Ranjit Gunewardane, Vice President, Hotel Solutions Partnership
Raquel Noboa, Founder & CEO, Fifty Shades Greener
Rauni Kew, Public Relations & Green Program Manager, Inn by the Sea
Ray Burger, Founder & President, Pineapple Hospitality
Rebecca Hawkins, Managing Director, Responsible Hospitality Partnership
Renyung Ho, SVP, Global HQ, Banyan Tree Group
Rick Skinker, Managing Director & Co-Founder, Indoor Water Conservation
Rick Gabrielsen, President, Kupuna Hospitality, LLC
Rob Howell, General Manager, Shawnee Inn & Golf Resort
Robert Stoney, Director of Sustainability & Environmental Development, Valor Hospitality
Robert Allender, Corporate Energy Affairs Advisor, EnergyUse Strategy Advisors
Roger Allen, Group CEO, RLA Global
Rowan Sanders, Director of Marketing & Communications, Veolia Energy North America
Ruben Willmarth, Senior Sales Engineer, LG Electronics USA
Russ Horner, Co-founder, Water Management, Inc.
Sabina Fluxá Thienemann, Vice-Chairman & CEO, Iberostar Group
Sandra Beltran, VP of Sales & Marketing, Prohotel International
Sandy Murphy, General Manager, The Beverly Hilton
Sara Southam, Property & Owner Relations Manager, Run Concierge, The Westin Verasa Napa
Sarah Lucas, CEO & Founder, Action for Dolphins
Sarah Lipton, Senior Global Brand Director, Westin Hotels & Resorts
Scott Parisi, President, EcoGreen Energy Solutions
Shannon Sentman, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, SOL VISTA
Simone Collins, CEO, Travelmax
Sir Royston Hopkin, Owner & Chairman, Spice Island Beach Resort
Sophia Yen, VP, Development, Noble House Hotels & Resorts
Steve Newman, Chief Sustainability Officer, Banyan Tree Group
Steve Bowie, General Manager On-Premises Laundry, Alliance Laundry Systems
Susan Tinnish, Advisory Group Chair, Vistage
Suzanne Owens, Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Kenyon International, Inc.
Tara Dodson, Sustainability Consultant , Eco Collections Marketplace
Tara Hammond, Group Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Manager, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts
Taryn Tuss, Vice President of Marketing & Communications, Green Seal
Taryn Holowka, Senior VP of Marketing, Communications & Advocacy, U.S. Green Building Council
Tedd Saunders, Chief Sustainability Officer, The Saunders Hotel Group
Tim Gerhold, General Manager, The Golden Hotel , 5 Senses Hospitality Management
Tim Trefzer, Head of Environmental Sustainability, Georgia World Congress Center Authority
Tim Foley, Vice President of Operations, Spire Hospitality
Timothy E. Osiecki, President of Design & Construction, Concord Hospitality Enterprises
Todd McKeown, Vice President Direct Sale Strategic Markets, Cintas
Vasso Petridou, Owner & COO, Calilo
Vicente Ferreyra Acosta, General Director, Sustentur
Walker Lunn, Founder, EnviRelation, LLC
Wendi Gelfound, Director of Marketing, Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa
Willem Niemeijer, CEO, YAANA Ventures
Wout Van De Broek, Director of Business Operations, Polyvision Corporation

Agnelo Fernandes, Chief Strategy Officer & Executive Vice President, Terranea Resort
Alan Roberts, Global Head, Embassy Suites by Hilton
Alexander Schneider, Vice President , Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts
Alexandre Sogno, CEO - Hotel Asset Management, Global Asset Solutions
Andrew Barnard, Chief Executive Officer, Sunswept Resorts
Andy De Silva, Co-Founder & CEO, Hotel Emporium
Arman Sadeghi, CEO & Founder, Titanium Success
Barbara Rush, Area Manager, Columbia Hospitality
Bill Hoffman, President/CEO, Trigild
Bob Holland, Associate Partner, Strategic Solutions Partner
Brent Hayhurst, VP of Program Development, Curator Hotel & Resort Collection
Brian Morris, Director of Sales & Marketing, JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa
Bruce Baerwalde, President, McKibbon Hospitality
Cheryl Mason, Keynote Speaker & Chief Catalyst, Catalyst Leadership Management
Christy Loy, General Manager, W Minneapolis - The Foshay
Chuck Kelley, Partner, Cayuga Hospitality Consultants, LLC
Clifton Clark, General Manager, Palace Hotel
Craig Strickler, U.S. Managing Director, Valor Hospitality
Dan Fenton, Executive Vice President, Tourism Advisory, JLL Hotels & Hospitality
Daniel Hostettler, President & Managing Director, Ocean House Management
David Child, General Manager, Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
David Nuenemann, Founder & Managing Partner, Shoreline Hospitality
Dawn Walzak, First Vice President, Tishman Hotel Corporation
Denise Reid, Event Planning Manager, Hyatt Centric French Quarter
Dhruv Patel, President & COO, Ridgemont Hospitality
Dianna Vaughan, Global Head & Senior Vice President, All Suites Brands by Hilton
Eduardo Fernandez, General Manager, Sonesta Fort Lauderdale Beach
Edward E. Snoeks, General Manager, Meliá Chiang Mai
Eliezer Quinones, General Manager, Chileno Bay Resort & Residences
Ernesto Osuna, General Manager, Melia Koh Samui
Evan Harrel, Chief Operating Officer, Center for Compassionate Leadership
Florian Kittler, Managing Director Europe & Asia Pacific, HVS Executive Search
George Aquino, Vice President/Managing Director, AHC+ Hospitality
Gianluca Giglio, Managing Director, Ragosta Hotels Collection
Glenn Jones, Interim CEO & Chief Experience Development Officer, Bermuda Tourism Authority
Harry Hobbs, Area Director of Engineering, InterContinental Hotels of San Francisco
Heidi Dennis, General Manager, Pelican Grand Beach Resort
Herbert Laubichler-Pichler, Managing Director, Alma Resort
Herve Houdre, Regional Director of Operations & General Manager, Intercontinental New York Barclay
Hicham Jaddoud, Senior Director of Hospitality, North Star Mohican Casino Resort
Jacqueline Villamil, Chief Operating Officer, Strategic Solution Partners
James Marino, General Manager, The Lexington New York City
James M. Carmody, Vice President & General Manager, Seaport Hotel & World Trade Center
Jeff Brainard, Vice President, Hospitality & Sales, Southern Management Companies
Jeffery Smith, Vice President Sustainability, Six Senses
Johan Creytens, Owner & General Manager, Hotel Heritage, a Relais & Chateaux Property
John Young, Food & Beverage + Consulting Solutions Expert, Strategic Solution Partners
Jonathan Humphries, Co-Founder & Chairman, HoCoSo
Joon Aun Ooi, President APAC, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Julio Perez, Executive Vice-President, Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts
Justin Arest, Co-Owner & Managing Partner, Kixby Hotel
Keith Halfmann, Vice President of Operations, Marcus Hotels
Kimberly Wilson, Senior Vice President, Global Sales - Corporate , Preferred Hotel Group
Kirk Pederson, President, Sightline Hospitality
Kyle Rogg, President & COO, Value Place
Lacey Leone Mclaughlin, Executive & Leadership Coach, LLM Consulting Group
Larry Spelts, President, Lodging & Lifestyle Adventures, Indigo Road Hospitality Group
Marina MacDonald, Chief Marketing Officer, Red Roof
Mark Hemmer, President, Vesta Hospitality
Mark Namdar, Complex General Manager, Moxy Downtown DC & AC Hotel Washington DC Convention Center
Mary D'Argenis-Fernandez, President & Founder, MDA Hospitality Solutions
Monika Moser, Chief Operating Officer, Campbell House
Olivier Bottois, Managing Director & COO, The Whiteface Lodge Resort & Spa
Patrick Connolly, Chief Customer Officer, Orange Lake Resorts
Peter Lanfranchi, Senior Vice President , HITT Contracting Inc.
Phil Cordell, Global Head of New Brand Development, Hilton Worldwide
Phil Tufano, Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Kokua Hospitality
Phil Hugh, Chief Development Officer, Red Roof
Rachel Moniz, Executive Vice President of Operations, HEI Hotels & Resorts
Renato Fantoni, Director, HPS Hotel Reservations
Richard Takach, Jr., CEO & Chairman , Vesta Hospitality
Ryan Mann, Partner, McKinsey & Company
Ryan Kunzer, General Manager, The Duniway, a Hilton Hotel
Scott Nadel, Chief Operating Officer, DMC Hotels/Dhillon Management
Silvia Camarota, Founding Member, Women in Travel Thrive
Teach Mayer, General Manager, Dawn Ranch, Bridgeton
Thomas B. Meier, Senior Vice President Hotel Operations - Asia, Minor Hotel Group
Tom Seddon, Chief Marketing Officer, Extended Stay America
Tom Conran, Principal, Greenwood Hospitality Group
Tuckey Devlin, President, Hemingway Hotels & Resorts
Zia Shiekh, CEO, Svenska Hotels

Andrew Nielsen, General Manager, The Current Hotel, Autograph Collection
Bruce Haase, President & Chief Executive Officer, Extended Stay America
David Torres, Corporate Director of Sales, Excellence Group Luxury Hotels & Resorts
Ed Burke, VP Rooms & Engineering, Aimbridge Hospitality
Fred Lounsberry, CEO, Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board
Jeff Crabiel, General Manager, The Westin Nashille
Jenny Lucas, Senior Vice President, Operations, Loews Hotels & Co
John D'Angelo, Director of Resort Operations, Wild Dunes Resort
JP Kavanagh, General Manager, The Shelbourne
Louis Poisson, Chief Operating Officer, easyHotel
Michael Jacobson, President & CEO, Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association
Roger Huldi, General Manager, W San Francisco
Shreyas "JR" Patel, President & Chief Operating Officer, Helix Hospitality
Talene Staab, Vice President & Global Head, Tru By Hilton, Hilton

Adam Haverland, Executive Chef, JW Marriott, Anaheim Resort
Agnes De Franco, Professor and Distinguised Chair at C.N. Hilton College, University of Houston
Ahmed Kabani, Senior Vice President Investments, Marcus & Millichap
Alain Piraux, Director of Food & Beverage, The Peabody Little Rock
Albert Rothman, Senior Vice President of Food & Beverage , EOS Hospitality
Alexander Urrunaga, Lead Curator, Taste & Theory Restaurant Group
Amy Sedeno, Executive Director & Partner, Carolyn Izzo Integrated Communications (CIIC)
Anchalika Kijkanakorn, Managing Director, Akaryn Hospitality Management Services (AHMS)
Andrew M. Sims, Chief Executive Officer, Sotherly Hotels
Anita Summers, Principal, Cooper Carry
Antonio Rodriguez, Executive Chef, Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort & Spa
Armando Cabral, General Manager, Ty Lounge, The Biltmore Santa Barbara
Ben Keliher, Executive Chef, The Red Carnation Hotel Collection
Benedict Patrickk, CEO, HotelExecutive
Bobby Martyna, President & CEO, Tradavo
Brad Parsons, Executive Chef, The Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park
Brad Nelson, Vice President Global F&B Portfolio, Culinary Discipline, Marriott
Brent Baudier, Vice President of Food and Beverage and Hospitality, Expotel Hospitality
Brian Bullock, Chief Operating Officer, Restaurants, Legacy Ventures
Brian Mitchell, Principal, Mitchell Performance Systems
Brian Fountain, Director of Food & Beverage, Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland
Brian Contreras, Director of Culinary Operations, Americas, Hyatt Place & Hyatt House
Briane Smith Perez, Director of Restaurants, Beverly Hilton
C. David Wolf, Executive Chef, The Blackwell Inn & Conference Center
Carl Anderson, Director, Food & Beverage, The Modern Honolulu
Caroline Meledo, Director Corporate Responsibility & Human Rights, Hilton
Chris Martha, Vice President, Food & Beverage, Valor Hospitality Partners
Chris Starkus, Executive Chef - Urban Farmer Denver, Sage Restaurant Group
Chris Ferrier, Executive Chef, The National Conference Center
Christina Davis, VP Media & Analytics, Tambourine
Christopher Gaulke, Lecturer Food & Beverage Management, Cornell University
Ciara Green, Media & Public Relations Director, Pechanga Resort Casino
Colby Brock, General Manager, The Radisson Hotel New Rochelle
Cornelius Gallagher, Vice President, Food & Beverage Operations, Celebrity Cruises
Cory York, Chef de Cuisine, Deep Blu Seafood Grille
Court Williams, Chief Executive Officer, HVS Executive Search
Cristian Rebolledo, Director of Food & Beverage, Executive Chef, The Harbor Club
Cynthia Mejia, Associate Professor, University of Central Florida Rosen College of Hospitality Management
Dan Vargo, Executive Chef, Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Dan Sweiger, Senior Director, Brand Strategy, Choice Hotels International, Inc.
Dana Pellicano, Vice President, Food + Beverage, Global Operations , Marriott International
Danny Py, Vice President of Food & Beverage, First Hospitality
Darin Grohs, Director Food & Beverage, W Hotel New Orleans
David Wolf, Executive Chef, The Blackwell Inn and Conference Center
David Cronin, General Manager, Houston Marriott West Loop
David Eisen, Director of Hotel Intelligence & Customer Solutions, Americas, HotStats
David Garcelon, Director of Culinary, Waldorf Astoria NYC
Dewiet Miller, Director of Food and Beverage, The Ritz-Carlton, Denver
Donnie Pearson, Director, Food & Beverage, Houston CityPlace Marriott at Springwoods Village
Eduardo Gonzalez, Executive Chef, Grupo Alta
Edward Allen, Executive Chef, Foxwoods Resort Casino
Eli Fortney, Executive Chef, Topnotch Resort
Elizabeth Blau, Founder & CEO, Blau & Associates
Eric Matsui, Director of Food & Beverage, Wailea Beach Resort
Erik Wolf, Executive Director, World Food Travel Association
Fernando Salazar, Vice President, Food & Beverage, Wyndham Hotel Group
Frank Sanchez, Executive Chef, Chicago Downtown Marriott
Gabriele Kurz, Executive Wellbeing Chef Talise Wellness, Jumeirah Group
George Fistrovich, Executive Chef, The Ritz Carlton Naples
Gerald Fernandez, Sr., President & Founder, Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance
Gloria Murillo, Director of F&B / VP of Miscellaneous, The Clancy, Autograph Collection
Greg Vassos, Executive Chef , Landmark Hospitality
Ian McPhee, Hotel Manager, Ritz Carlton Kapalua
Ingo Stöneberg, Executive Chef, Alma Resort
Jack Bethel, Fratelli Branca Portfolio Manager Colorado, Infinium Spirits
James LoBosco, Managing Director, Embassy Suites Baltimore Downtown
Jeff Dover, Principal & Managing Director, fsSTRATEGY Inc.
Jeff Kmiec, President & Managing Director, The Greenbrier
Jeff Klein, Vice President of Food & Beverage, Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Jeffrey Coyle, Director of Food & Beverage, Doubletree by Hilton Denver Tech Center
Jennifer Andrews, Operations Manager, The Schoolhouse Hotel
Jeremy Cooper, Director Global Guest Initiatives / Food & Beverage, Starwood Hotel & Resorts
Jesse Souza, Executive Chef, Riviera Palm Springs
Jill Rigsbee, Founder, iDEAL Hospitality Partners Group
Jim Stormont, President, Stormont Hospitality Group, LLC
Jimmy Sarfraz, General Manager, Conrad New York Midtown
Jocelyn Tolbert, Editorial Content Manager, Editor in Chief, American Culinary Federation
Jodie Tristano, Business Development Manager, Technomic, Inc
John Signorelli, Executive Chef, St. Regis Houston
John Armstrong, Executive Chef, Sheraton Seattle
John Brand, Executive Chef, Hotel Pearl - Kimpton Hotels
John Greenleaf, Global Head, Hilton Garden Inn
John Beriker, Executive Chef, The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa
Jonathan Sullivan, Senior Manager of Operations, Beverage & Food, The Vinoy Renaissance Resort
Jonathan Wilson, VP Product Innovation & Brand Services, Hilton Worldwide
Jonathan Sharp, Director, Product Quality & Innovation, F&B, Focused Service Brands, Hilton Worldwide
Jonathan M. Raz, Director of Food & Beverage, Waldorf Astoria Orlando
Jorgan Von Stiening, President, Palisociety
Juliana Shallcross, Founder, Trips and Giggles
Justin Ermini, Executive Chef, Las Alcobas
Justin Jaret, Complex Director of Food & Beverage, Waldorf Astoria Orlando and Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek
Justin Harkey, Director of Food & Beverage, First Hospitality Group
Katherine Kies, Corporate Director Food & Drink Innovation Group, PM Hotel Group
Katie Brashear, Complex Director of Public Relations, Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel
Kevin Krapp, Area Director — Atlanta, The Indigo Road Hospitality Group
Kim Haasarud, Consultant, Strategic Solution Partners
Krista Heinicke, PR Manager for Food & Beverage, The Broadmoor
Larry Steinberg, Sr. Vice President & Chief Technology Officer, Agilysys
Laurel Tiedeman, Senior Account Manager, Crowe PR
Lee Guidry, Executive Chef, Seagar's Prime Steaks & Seafood - Hilton
Lori Crowley, Corporate Director of Food & Beverage, Prism Hotels & Resorts
Majed Dawood-Farah, Food & Beverage Director, Hyatt Regency Atlanta
Marc McDowell, Executive Chef, Makena Beach & Golf Resort
Mark Sherwin, Executive Vice President, Operations, Sonesta International Hotels Corporation
Mark Augarten, Chief Operating Officer, Sage Restaurant Concepts
Martin Pfefferkorn, Executive Chef, Hyatt Regency Atlanta
Mathias Gervais, Executive Chef, The Setai, Miami Beach
Matias Pesce, CEO, V&E Restaurant Group
Matthew Gray, Vice President of Culinary, Valor Hospitality Partners
Meaghan Goedde, Chief Operating Officer, Sage Restaurant Concepts
Melissa Paston, Catering Sales Manager, The Kitano New York
Menze Heroian, Vice President, Tishman Hotels & Realty
Mert Cura, Director of Food & Beverage , B Ocean Resort
Michael Molloy, Executive Chef, Wyndham Grand Jupiter
Michael Mignano, Executive Chef & Culinary Director, The Pierre NY, A Taj Hotel
Michael Cheng, Dean, Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, Florida International University
Michael Van Emmenes, Director, Food & Beverage, Landsdowne Resort
Michael Klong, CEO, Tradecraft
Mike Nedeau, Food & Beverage Director, Geneva National Resort & Club
Mike Militi, Division Manager, Wine Guardian
Moneesh Arora, CEO, UniFocus
Monica Poling, Online Editor, TravelAge West
Morgan Plant, Vice President, Food & Beverage, Joie de Vivre Hospitality
Neal Cox, Executive Chef, The Houstonian Hotel
Ned Barker, President, Grill Ventures Consulting, Inc.
Nicolas Bour, Executive Chef, Ocean House
Nikheel Advani, Chief Operating Officer & Principal, Grace Bay Resorts
Nikole Halaka, Group Sales Manager, Margaritaville Hotel Nashville
Omer Acar, General Manager, Le Royal Monceau, Raffles Paris
Patric Yumul, Chief Executive Officer, TableOne Hospitality
Patrick Hildebrandt, Executive Chef, Texican Court Hotel
Patrick Berwald, Vice President of F&B, Benchmark Global Hospitality
Paul Lynch, Chef, FireLake Grill House, Radisson Plaza Hotel, Minneapolis
Peter Kjellberg, Group CMO & Global Head of Verticals, Dometic
Peter Karpinski, Partner, Sage Hospitality
Randy Buck, Executive Chef, Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
Rece Hogerheide, Executive Chef, Daxton Hotel
Richard Garcia, Senior Vice President of F&B, Remington Hotels
Richard Vitale, General Manager Food & Beverage, Hotel Monteleone
Rob Stone, Vice President Food & Beverage, Entertainment | Northern Nevada | Caesars Entertainment, Caesars Entertainment
Robb Walker, Chief Operating Officer, Pacific Hospitality Group
Robert Gerstenecker, Executive Chef, Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
Robert Midyette, Vice President of Food & Beverage, Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland
Robert Hood, Corporate Director, Food & Beverage, Silver Hotel Group
Ron Pohl, Vice President Brand Management, Best Western Hotels and Resorts
Roy Breiman, Senior Director of Food & Beverage, Columbia Hospitality
Russ Spencer, Senior Director of Restaurant Success, Craftable
Russell LaCasce, Executive Chef, Hotel Valley Ho
Satyen Raja, CEO & Founder, WarriorSage Trainings Inc.
Sebastien Silvestri, Vice President of Food & Beverage, The Venetian
Shawn Tarter, CEO & Founder, RealTime Reservation
Shawn McGowan, Senior Director Food & Beverage Brand Initiatives & Programs, Hilton Worldwide
Skip Adams, Director of Food & Beverage, Windsor Court Hotel
Sridhar Laveti, Vice President of R&D & Global Customer Support, Agilysys
Steve Turk, President & Founder, Turk Hospitality Ventures
Steve Smith, Chief Operating Officer, Eat.Drink.Sleep.
Steven Haas, Board Member, Miami Beach Visitor & Convention Authority
Susan Terry, Vice President, Culinary Operations, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts
Thomas McKeown, Executive Chef, Hyatt Regency Atlanta
Thomas Haas, Vice President of Food & Beverage, Noble House Hotels & Resorts
Thomas Mcdermott, Vice President of Corporate Marketing, Tambourine
Timothy Flohr, Program Manager, University of Memphis - Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and Resort Management
Troy Clarke, Food & Beverage Director, Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston
Vince Brunetti, Exec. Assistant Manager / F&B Director, Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Wade Murphy, Executive Chef, The Lodge at Doonbeg
Werner Absenger, Chef de Cuisine, Cygnus 27 at Amway Grand Plaza
William Parry, CEO & Co-founder, ALTIDO
William D. Kohl, Principal, Greenwood Hospitality Group

Bill Hall, Senior Vice President, Red Roof
Steven Belmonte, CEO, Vimana Franchise Systems LLC

Brian Stern, CEO & Co-Founder, PURO Lighting
Daniel Lafferty, Director of Music & Voice, PHMG
Dave Llorens, CEO, EverWatt Lights
Derrick Garrett, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Roundhouse Multimedia
Jamie Gregg, CEO, Colonial Bronze
Justin Laxton, Chief Operating Officer, Weiner's Ltd.
Keiko Sutton, CEO, Kotobuki Seating International
Lawrence Chalfin, President, Samuelson Furniture
Nancy Snyder, Senior Manager of Hospitality Sales, Legrand North America
Susan Kuchta, VP, Sales & Strategy, Prism Specialties

Aaron Housman, Partner, Elevate Research
Adrian Kurre, Global Head, Homewood Suites & Home2 Suites by Hilton
Al Pineda, Vice President Operations, ABM
Alejandro Reynal, Chief Executive Officer, Apple Leisure Group
Alexander Shashou, Co-Founder and President, ALICE
Alexandra Sewell, Vice President of Mid-Market & Enterprise Marketing, Comcast Business
Allison Ferguson, Senior Strategist, Merkle Inc.
Amy Carenza, Chief Commercial Officer, ActivePure
Àngel Redondo Tena, Vice President of Real Estate and Business Development, Jurny Inc.
Anne Frye, VP of Growth & Business Development, InnSpire
Audrey Laurent, Co-Founder & Principal, Mac&Lo Hospitality
Bill Groves, Hotel General Manager, Atrium Hospitality
Bob Megazzini, Area General Manager, Sage Hospitality
Brian Green, Chief Operating Officer, Graton Resort and Casino
Brian Johnson, Managing Director, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Brian McSherry, Chief Operating Officer, M&R Hotel Management
Bryan Pearson, President & CEO, LoyaltyOne Inc.
Cate Farmer, General Manager, Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
Catherine Diggins, General Manager, Hewing Hotel
Chris Charbonnet, Senior Vice President of Operations, Prism Hotels & Resorts
Chris Green, Divisional President, Remington Hotels
Chrissy Denihan, Chief Comfort Officer, Affinia Hotels
Claude Guay, President & CEO, iPerceptions Inc.
Corey McCarthy, CMO, Unifocus
Dan Denston, Executive Director, Mystery Shopping Providers Association - North America
Danny Hiatt, Regional Director & General Manager, Valor Hospitality Partners
Daphne Sipos, Global Brand Director, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts
David Stange, Founder & Chief Innovation Officer, Beachy
David Vigil, Senior Director, Bureau Veritas North America
Dawn Wells, General Manager, Fairfield Inn & Suites Charleston North
Dean Miller, Director of Agronomy, La Quinta Resort & Club / PGA West
Dennis Armbruster, Vice President and Managing Partner, LoyaltyOne Consulting
Derek Olsen, Senior Vice President, CHMWarnick
Diarmuid Dwyer, Area Managing Director, Hilton
Don Willingham, Vice President, Brand Performance & Sales Support, Hilton Garden Inn
Ed Blair, General Manager, The Curtis - A Doubletree by Hilton
Edward Reagoso, General Manager, The Wilshire Grand Hotel
Emily Loupee, Area Senior VP Real Estate & Hospitality, Gallagher & Co.
Emily Brannen, Lecturer, Johnson & Wales University, Charlotte
Enari Bryant, Sales Manager, Brick Hospitality
Erich Steinbock, Managing Director, The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel
Frederick Cerrone, President & CEO, Hotel Equities
Gary Patrick, CEO, Hotel Internet Services
Gary Hogan, Chief Executive Officer, Hogan Hospitality Group
Geoffrey Ryskamp, Global Head of Hospitality, Travel & Leisure, Medallia
Giuliana Torres, General Manager, Solaz, a Luxury Collection Resort, Los Cabos
Hans Ritten, General Manager, Loews Chicago O'Hare
Hazel Hagans, General Manager, The Madison
Helmut Grohschaedl, Vice President Window Solutions Americas, REHAU
Hermann Elger, General Manager, Montage Beverly Hills
Holly Stiel, President, Thank You Very Much Inc.
Ilemona Salifu, Director of Sales, Marketing & Events , Park Hyatt Washington, D.C.
Isabel Chua, Assistant Director of Front Office Operations, Fairmont Century Plaza
Jack Chang, Chief Technology Officer, Towne Park
Jacob Waern, Founder & CEO, eduMe
Jacques-Olivier Chauvin, President & CEO, FAUCHON Hospitality
Jana Love, President, ProSolutions
Janet Jaiswal, VP of Marketing, Cloudbeds
Janet Gerhard, Founder, Hospitality Gal, LLC
Jennifer Corwin, Senior Manager, Customer Insights, J.D. Power
Jim Coyle, Founder & President, Coyle Hospitality Group
Jim Maguire, Vice President Guest Services, Vantage Hotels
Jochen Ehrhardt, Managing Director, Founder, TRUE 5 STARS
Joe Stanton, Co-Founder and CEO, Elevate Research
Joe Bocherer, Chief Commercial Officer, Georgia World Congress Center Authority (GWCCA)
John Beaton, Senior VP Operations , Kolter Hospitality
John Swinburn, Executive Director, Mystery Shopping Providers Association
Jorge Landa, General Manager, InterContinental Hotels Group
Judy Christa-Cathey, VP Global Brand Marketing Hampton Hotels & Hilton Garden Inn, Hilton Worldwide
Karyn Buxman, Principal, Karyn Buxman
Katie Davin, Associate Professor, Johnson & Wales University
Ken Lanigan, Hotel General Manager, Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia
Kimberly Abel-Lanier, Vice President & General Manager Workforce Solutions, Maritz Motivation Solutions
Kjeld Schigt, Founder, Kalon Surf
Kyle Mais, Managing Director, Jamaica Inn
Leslie Johnson, Director of Sales & Marketing, Grand Geneva Resort & Spa
Lester Scott, Managing Director, Carillon Miami Beach
Lisa Carr, Housekeeping Director, Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Marc Vaughn, Senior VP, Operation & Business Development, Cloud5 Communications
Marco Albarran, Managing Director, Remarkable Hospitality, Inc.
Marcus Nicolls, Senior Vice President and Business Unit President, Partners in Leadership (PIL)
Mark Lomanno, Executive Board Member, newBrandAnalytics
Matt Hagerman, Executive Vice President, Columbia Hospitality
Matt Ferebee, Director of Creative Strategy, FerebeeLane
Matthew Garrett, Senior VP, General Manager of Privatized Army Lodging, Lendlease
Megan Wenzl, Content Marketing Strategist, Clique Studios
Megan Voss, Vice President Human Resources & Associate Development, Aparium Hotel Group
Melissa Fruend, Partner, Global Solutions, LoyaltyOne
Michael McCall, Director of The School of Hospitality Business, Michigan State University.
Mike Shaff, Senior Vice President of Operations - Americas, Outrigger Hospitality Group
Mike Benjamin, Co-Founder & Vice President, Guestware
Nadav Solomon, President & Co-Founder, Tabit Technologies, Inc.
Nancy Obstler, General Manager, Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Concord Golf Resort & Spa
Nancy Wiesenfeld, Vice Presidentt of Strategic Accounts, iPerceptions
Naomi Stark, President, Stark Service Solutions, LLC
Nigel Cossey, General Manager, Courtyard by Marriott Dallas Allen at the John Q. Hammons Center
Patricia Olinger, Executive Director, Global Biorisk Advisory Council, a Division of ISSA
Peter McAlpine, Senior Consultant, Renaissance Consulting Ltd.
Rich Bradley, President & CEO, BBM America
Richard Graham, General Manager, The Fontaine
Rick Garlick, Vice President, Strategy Consultant, Magid
Robert Habeeb, President & Chief Executive Officer, First Hospitality Group, Inc.
Robert Arigo, Vice President of Operations - New York, M&R Hotel Management
Robert Reitknecht, Founder & CEO, HospitalityRenu
Robin Korman, Senior Vice President Loyalty Marketing, Wyndham Hotel Group
Rocco Bova, General Manager, Chable' Resort & SPA
Rute Palma, Senior Account Manager, Guestcentric
Safet Dokara, Director of Operations, Valencia Hotel Group
Sam Ross, Executive Director , Visit Carlsbad
Sapna Mehta Mangal, Associate Professor, School of Hospitality Management, Kendall College at National Louis University
Sara Djubek, National Director of Sales, Signature Worldwide
Scott Hale, Chief Experience Officer, Brand New Stay
Sean Mullen, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer , Noble House Hotels & Resorts
Shannon Dooley, Operations Manager - Quality Assurance Practice, LRA Worldwide
Shayne Paddock, VP Product Development & Innovation, Hospitality, Amadeus
Stan Kennedy, Chief Operating Officer, Remington Hotel
Stefan Múhle, VP, Regional Managing Director, Noble House Hotels & Resorts
Stefan Read, SVP, Engagement Advisory & Strategy Practice Lead, Jackman
Steve Cohen, Chief Executive Officer, LMS, Inc.
Steve Earwaker, Vice President, Medallia, Inc.
Steve Curtin, Founder, Steve Curtin LLC
Sue Garwood, Manager of Education and Training, Best Western Hotels & Resorts
Tony Bridwell, Partner and Practice Leader, Partners in Leadership (PIL)
Virginia Casale, Director, Global Education, Hospitality Excellence, Inc.
Wendy Stevens, Chief Operating Officer, Maverick Hotels & Restaurants
William J. Sander, Chief Executive Officer, Seagate Hospitality Group
Yvonne Tocguigny, Chief Creative and Strategy Officer, Archer Malmo

Adam Mogelonsky, Partner, Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd.
Ako Ardalan, CEO & Founder, Unalome Interior
Alisha Fleming, Senior Account Manager, Gallagher Bassett
Allie Hembree, Public Relations Manager, International SPA Association
Andres Araya, Managing Director, Abadia Retuerta LeDomaine, Spain
Andrew Cohan, Director, HVS Florida
Ann Brown, Founder, Saltability
Anne McCall Wilson, Chief Executive Officer, McCall & Wilson
Anni Hood, Founder & Managing Director, WELL Business Solutions
April Bingham, Spa Director, The Aria Spa at Vail Cascade Resort
Bendegul Okumus, Associate Professor, UCF Rosen College & Hospitality Mgmt.
Bill Di Stanisloa, Founder & Principal, GreenSpa 101 LLC
Bob Caputo, Founder, Bob Caputo Living Well
Brynn Scarborough, President & Chief Executive Officer, WellnessJK
Camille Hoheb, Managing Director, Wellness Tourism Worldwide
Carol Stratford, Managing Director, Arch Amenities Group
Cassandra Cavanah, Founder, Cavanah Communications
Cassie Hernandez, Director, The Spa at The Broadmoor
Cecilia Hercik, Founder & President, C-Spa Consulting
Chris Pulito, Chief Operating Officer, Mirbeau Hospitality Services
Cindy Staley, General Manager, Mission Inn Resort & Club
Claire Way, Managing Director, Spa Strategy
Conan Owen, President, Relax & Rejuvenate Hotel Spa Solutions
Dale Hipsh, Senior Director for Hotel Operations, Hard Rock International
Dan Pierotti, Vice President Spa Development & Operations, Noble House Hotels & Resorts
Daniel Poulin, Director, Spa & Fitness North & Central America, Accor
Darlene Fiske, Co-Founder, S'Well Public Relations
David Wiborg, Associate Principal, AIA, CambridgeSeven
David Stoup, Chairman, Trilogy Spa Holdings, LLC
Deborah Evans Parker, Principal, Deborah Evans & Associates, LLC
Deborah Waldvogel, Director of Spa Development & Operations, Sedona Resorts
Deborah Smith, Principal, Smith Club & Spa Specialists, USA
Deborah Berlingeri, Spa Director, ELLE Spa at Edin Roc Miami Beach
Dennis Ledenkof, CEO, Robosculptor
Diana Mestre, Founder, Mestre & Mestre Spa & Wellness Consulting
Donny Pereira, Director of Hospitality, Graton Resort and Casino
Eileen Mockus, CEO, Coyuchi
Emily Venugopal, Director of Hospitality, Relevance International
Emily McConnell, Spa Director, Dana Hotel and Spa
Eric Favre, Managing Director, The Alpina Gstaad
Francisco Levine, Chief Business Officer, Bryte
Frank Pitsikalis, Vice President, Strategy, Agilysys
Gary Virden, Director of Spa, The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
Gaye Steinke, Director of Club & Spa , The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa Avon, Vail Valley
Greg Walton, Vice President, Hospitality, RTKL
Greg Miller, Executive Vice President of Operations, Enchantment Group
Haley Payne, Head of Commercial, Pure Wellness
Herve Blondel, General Manager, Rancho La Puerta
Ilana Alberico, CEO, ISM Spa
Irene Macabante, Vice President Branding & Marketing, Identity Hospitality
Jackie Roby, Founder & CEO, Inspired Journey Consulting
Jacqueline Clarke, Wellness Research Director, Diagonal Reports
Jane Segerberg, Founder & President, Segerberg Spa Consulting, LLC
Jay Heidenreich, Director of Sales & Marketing, Ritz Carlton Kapalua
Jeff Josephson, Director Hospitality, Multifamily & Senior Living, WellnessSpace Brands
Jeremy McCarthy, Group Director of Spa & Wellness, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Jeremy Gilley, Director of Sales and Revenue, Glenwood Hot Springs
Jessica Smith, Spa Director, Spa Shiki
Jill Carlen, Global Director of Spa Brands, Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Jim Croghan, Chief Executive Officer, Identity Hospitality
John Morris, Director of WELL Spa and Salon at Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, Grand Geneva Resort & Spa
Jorey Friedman, Vice President & Principal, SB Architects
Judith Jackson, Founder, Judith Jackson, Inc.
Judy Singer, President & Co-Owner, Health Fitness Dynamics, Inc.
Karen Ramirez, Senior Vice President of Hospitality, Turning Stone Resort Casino
Karla Hallock, Spa Manager, Spa of the Rockies at Glenwood Hot Springs
Kate Mearns, Spa Director, The Spa of Colonial Williamsburg
Kerstin Bremser, Professor, Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences
Kimberley Matheson Shedrick, Senior Vice President, Arch Amenity Group
Kimberly Setzermann, Co-Founder, Pure Strategic Solutions
Kimberly DeOrsey, Spa & Fitness Director, Omphoy Resort
Kurt A. Broadhag, President, K Allan Consulting
Lara Davidson, Director , The Spa at Pebble Beach
Laszlo Puczko, CEO & Co-Founder, Health Tourism Worldwide
Laura Krohn, Director Spa & Wellness, La Cantera Resort & Spa
Leslie Wolski, President, Wolski Spa Consulting
Linda Bankoski, Co-Owner & Managing Director, SpaQuality LLC
Lisa Starr, Principal, Wynne Business
Lola Roeh, General Manager, The Osthoff Resort and Aspira Spa
Lucia Rodriguez Amasio, Laniwai Spa Director, Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa, Hawaii
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Mark Grenoble, President, Enchantment Group
Martin Kipping, General Manager, Viceroy Zihuatanejo
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Melinda Minton, Executive Director, SPAA
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Nancy Griffin, Founder, Contento Marketing
Nina Curtis, Founder & President, The Nile Institute
Oliver Ryan, CEO, Count.It Labs
Omer Isvan, Founder & President, Servotel
Pam Bauer, Director Brand Development & Marketing, Callaway Resort & Gardens
Patrick Ahler, Partner & Vice President of Marketing, Lights On Digital
Peggy Borgman, President, Preston Wynne, Inc.
Raad Ghantous, Vice President of Design, Identity Hopitality
Rachel Hodgdon, President & CEO, International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)
Rachel Fischbach, Principal, BraytonHughes Design Studios
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Robert Baldassari, General Manager, The Lodge at Woodloch
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Stacy Dreyfus, President, Orchid Resorts & Escapes
Stephanie Baxter, Spa Director, Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa
Stephen Watson, Chief Strategic Officer for Medical Development, RPC (Royal Palm Companies)
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Susie Ellis, Chairman & CEO , Global Wellness Institute
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Tammy Pahel, VP of Spa & Wellness Operations, Carillon Miami Wellness Resort
Toby Manulak, Senior Vice President, Moss Construction
Todd Walter, President & Chief Executive Officer, WTS International
Tracey Anne Latkovic, Corporate Vice President / Sales, Canyon Ranch
Trent Munday, Senior Vice President, Mandara Spa
Tyra Lowman, Senior Director of Spas - Full Service and Luxury Brands, Hilton Worldwide
Vanessa Viadero, Director of Marketing, Turnberry Isle Miami
Veljko Savic, Spa Director, Coronado Island Marriott
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Brian Quinn, Chief Development Officer, Domio
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Katharine Le Quesne, Senior Director, HoCoSo
Kirby Payne, CHA, President, HVS Hotel Management & HVS Asset Management
Kristiyan Yankov, Growth Marketer, Tourist Italy
Laura Morgan, Director of Sales & Marketing, Valor Hospitality Partners
Lucas Fiuza, Business Director, ApexBrasil
Magalí Castells, Senior Association, HVS London
Mandeep S. Lamba, MRICS, President - South Asia, HVS
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Adam Cobb, Regional Manager, Halogen Software
Adam Calli, Principal Consultant, Arc Human Capital LLC
Adwoa Buahene, Co-founder / Managing Partner, n-gen People Performance Inc.
Aimee Mangold, VP of Human Resources, Kolter Hospitality
Alan S. Gregerman, President & Chief Innovation Officer, Venture Works, Inc.
Albert Brannen, Partner, Atlanta Office, Fisher & Phillips LLP
Alexander Mirza, Founder & CEO, Mogul
Alexandra Mason, HR Director, South Shore YMCA
Amanda Gray, Chief Human Resources Officer, Remington Hotels
Amber Topping, Vice President, People & Culture, Avocet Hospitality
Amy Landry, Director of Human Resources, Hotel Monteleone
Andrada Paraschiv, Head of Hospitality, Beekeeper
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Arte Nathan, President & Chief Executive Officer, Strategic Development Worldwide
Aubrey Daniels, Founder & Chairman, Aubrey Daniels International
Barry J. Vogt, Senior Vice President, Chief Claims Officer , EMPLOYERS
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Bernadette Scott, Senior Lecturer, Business Management, Glasgow School for Business & Society
Beth Schelske, Divisional Vice President - Client Services, Maritz Motivation Solutions
Beverly Crowell, Executive Vice President, Career Systems International
Bill Catlette, Co-Founder, Contented Cow Partners, LLC
Bob Kelleher, President and Founder, The Employee Engagement Group
Brenda McGregor, Vice President of Human Resources, Chesapeake Hospitaliy
Bruce Tracey, Professor of Management, Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration
Bruce Smart, Strategic Account Executive, Maritz Motivation
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Caroline Cooper, President, Naturally Loyal
Cathy Fyock, Principal, Cathy Fyock
Christopher Manley, Chief Operating Officer, Stonebridge Companies
Cindy Novotny, CHSE, Managing Partner, Master Connection Associates
Cleo Clarke, Vice President, Human Resources, M&R Hotel Management
Corbin Ball, President, Corbin Ball Associates
Cynthia Schuler, Principal, IntegriStar HR Consulting
Dan Sines, CEO, Traitify
Dana Sovocool, Vice President for Human Resources, Oneida Nation Enterprises
Daniel Link, Assistant Vice President of Analytics, Gallagher Bassett
Darci Riesenhuber, Director of Brand Culture & Internal Communications, Embassy Suites Hotels
Darrell Schuurman, Co-Founder, Canadian Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
David Lee, Founder, humanNature@Work
David Salcfas, Founder & Consultant , iYou Hospitality Consulting
Dennis Rizzo, President & CEO, Bentley Price Associates, Inc.
Doug Ramsthel, Executive Vice President & Partner, Burnham Benefits
Ed Fuller, President, Laguna Strategic Advisors
Eileen McDargh, Chief Energy Officer, The Resiliency Group
Enda Larkin, Founder, Dobiquity Inc.
Erik Van Slyke, Managing Director, Solleva
Eugenio Pirri, Chief People & Culture Officer, The Dorchester Collection
Frank Speranza, President, Hospitality Talent Scouts Executive Search
Frank Reid, Executive Vice President, Kolbe Corporation
Geri Williams-Fitts, Chief People Officer, Highgate
Giselle Kovary, President, n-gen People Performance
Grace Kaucic, Associate Marketing Manager, TDn2K
Greg Hull, Managing Director, Retail & Hospitality, Attensi
Haydn Shaw, Senior Consultant, Franklin Covey
Heather Berti, Senior Vice President of People Services, Arlo Hotels
Heather Jacobs, VP Human Resources Europe/Middle East/ Africa, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts
James Isaacs, President, Cyara
James Houran, Managing Director, AETHOS Consulting Group
James O'Brien, Founding Member, O'Brien Law LLC
Jamie Womack, Vice President, Corporate Marketing & Sales Training, Careerbuilder
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John Dorer, CEO, eb3.work
Joy Rothschild, Chief Human Resources Officer, Omni Hotels and Resorts
Joyce Gioia, CEO, Employer of Choice International, Inc.
Julie Farnsworth, Senior Vice President, People & Culture, Crescent Hotels & Resorts
Justin Sun, Compensation Analyst, Lockheed Martin
Karine Gill, Managing Director, KGillAssociates
Karthik Namasivayam, Professor & Director, The School of Hospitality Business, Broad College of Business, Michigan State University
Ken Greger, Partner, August Leadership
Kenneth Heymann, Managing Director, K. Heymann & Associates
Kevin Wilhelmsen, Dean, University of Phoenix School of Business
Kim Grennan, Co-Founder & CEO, FindSideGigs.com
Laurie Friedman, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Strategic Business Consulting
Leigh Branham, Founder & Managing Principal, Keeping the People, Inc.
Linchi Kwok Ph.D., Associate Professor of Hospitality Management, Cal Poly Pomona
Linda Ginac, President & CEO, TalentGuard
Lisa Seay, Founder, Element C
Lisa Cain, Assistant Professor, Chaplin School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, FIU
Liz McGivern, Vice President People & Culture, The Red Carnation Hotel Collection
Liz Moughan, Senior Director, Global Industry Practice Group, Kronos Incorporated
Marigrace McKay, OpEx Professional, Self
Mark Alvarez, Chief People & Culture Officer, HP Hotels
Mark Van Amerongen, Chief Operating Officer, Prism Hotels & Resorts
Matt Sanfilippo, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, The Service Companies
Megan Schuyler, Director of Strategic Accounts, Adecco Staffing USA
Merrick Dresnin, Chief People Services Officer, Cote Hospitality
Michael Heflin, Chief Revenue Officer, StaynTouch
Michael Warech, Founder & Managing Director, Warech Associates, LLC
Michael Sturman, Ph.D., Professor, Human Resource Mgmt, Rutgers School of Management & Labor Relations
Michael Hvisdos, Founder & CEO, InQuizo
Mike Hill, Senior Consultant, Mobius Vendor Partners
Mike Burgelin, Owner and President, Employer Leasing Quotes
Mimi Oliver, Chief Executive Officer, WaterWalk
Mostafa Sayyadi, Management Consultant, The Change Leader Consulting Inc
Nancy Strelau, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
Nicole Price, Founder, Lively Paradox
Nicole Perrotta, Professional Trainer, Transformation Associates
Paul Feeney, Managing Director, Sanford Rose Associates - Wayne
Peter Stark, Principal, Peter Barron Stark Companies
Rachel Levitt, Vice President, HVS Executive Search
Ranney Pageler, Vice President of Fraud Investigations, EMPLOYERS
Renie Cavallari, Founder & Chief Inspirational Officer, Aspire Marketing
Rita Barreto Craig, President, Top Tier Leadership
Robert Festinger, General Manager, YVE Hotel Miami
Robert Gary Dodds, Founder & Global Ambassador, MG Consulting (USA) LLC. & Bespoke Executive Search.
Roberta Chinsky Matuson, President, Matuson Consulting
Ron Mitchell, CEO & Founder, Virgil Careers
Ronnie Cox, Investment Director, Human Interest Advisors
Rowie Villacencio, Director of Administration , Alma Resort
Ruby Gurrola, VP of Human Resources, Avalon Hospitality Group
Russell A. Johnson, President and CEO, Merchants Information Solutions
Sandy Asch, Principal, Alliance for Organizational Excellence LLC
Sheetal Singh, Partner, Organizational Development , HVS Executive Search
Sherri Merbach, Managing Director, C-Suite Analytics
Shruti Buckley, Vice President & Global Brand Manager, Fairfield Inn & Suites, Marriott International, Inc.
Stephen Renard, President, Renard International Hospitality Search Consultants
Steve Martin, Chief Human Resources Officer, Marcus Hotels & Resorts, and The Marcus Corporation
Susan Sanders, EVP, Chief Strategy & Administrative Officer, Hospitality Ventures Management Group
Susie Barragate, President & CEO, Vocational Guidance Services
Suzanne McIntosh, President, McIntosh Human Capital Management
Tracey Holloway, Vice President of Human Resources, Stanford Hotels Corporation
Valerie Bolton, Vice President of Human Resources, McNeill Hotel Company
Walt J. Leger, President & CEO, New Orleans & Company
Wei Wei, Associate Professor, University of Central Florida
Whitney Martin, Founder, ProActive Consulting

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Heidi Strommen, President, ProHost USA, a division of Distinguished Programs
Janet Wright, Director of Risk Management, Ryan Specialty Group
Josh Cavallin, Principal, Oakbridge Insurance
Maryann Prestia, Vice President & Hospitality Program Manager, Distinguished Programs
Michael Mahoney, Vice President of Consumer Marketing, GoHealth
Philip J Harvey, President, Venture Insurance Programs
Raul Chacon, Western Regional Loss Control Manager, EMPLOYERS Insurance, Inc.
Sean Young, Associate Vice President, Distinguished Programs
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Alissa Gardenswartz, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
Anne Alexander, Of Counsel Real Estate Department, Pircher, Nichols and Meeks
Arnaud Andreolli, Product Manager Building Technology, GF Piping Systems
Arthur Tacchino, Principal and Chief Innovation Officer, SyncStream Solutions
Ashley Halberda, Partner, CDF Labor Law LLP
Banks Brown, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Ben Hanuka, Principal, Law Works P.C.
Benjamin Ebbink, Of Counsel, Fisher Phillips LLP
Bret Cohen, Partner, Labor & Employment Practice Chair, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
Bruce Liebman, Co-Managing Partner, Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP
Charles B. Ferguson, Jr., Partner, ArentFox Schiff LLP
Charlotte Tullis, Senior Associate, Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Chris Freedman, CEO, OnDefend
Dan Brown, Partner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Dana Kravetz, Managing Partner, Michelman & Robinson, LLP
Danielle Dudai, Counsel, Hall Booth Smith, P.C
David Camhi, Partner, Berger Singerman
Deborah Skakel, Partner, Dickstein Shapiro LLP
Dena Calo, Partner & Co-Chair, Labor and Employment Practice, Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
Dwayne McKenzie, Partner, Cox, Castle & Nicholson LLP
Elizabeth DeConti, Shareholder, GrayRobinson, P.A.
Emily Adams, Associate, Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial
Francesca A. Ippolito-Craven, Shareholder, Kubicki Draper
Francine Friedman Griesing, Founder, Griesing Law LLC
Gerard Hickel, Attorney, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Gregory A. Wald, Principal, Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Gregory A. Hearing, Shareholder, GrayRobinson
Guy Maisnik, Partner, Vice Chair, Global Hospitality Group®, Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
Howard Russell, Office Managing Partner, Las Vegas, Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial
J. Drei Munar, Associate, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
J.Thomas Cairns, Attorney, Steckbauer Weinhart, LLP
Jack Hobaugh, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
Jacqueline Voronov, Partner, Hall Booth Smith, P.C.
James D. Gassenheimer, Partner, Berger Singerman
Jennifer Smith Thomas, Partner, RumbergerKirk
Jeremy Kriegel, Partner, Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
Jerome G. Grzeca, Founder & Managing Partner, Grzeca Law Group, S.C.
Jessica Brown, Associate, Holland & Knight LLP
Jim Butler, Chairman, JMBM's Global Hospitality Group
John Opar, Partner, Real Estate Practice, Shearman & Sterling LLP
John Farley, Managing Director - Cyber Liability Practice, Gallagher
John E. Thompson, Partner, Atlanta office of Fisher & Phillips LLP
John R. Hunt, Attorney, Stokes Wagner Hunt Martez & Terrell, ALC
Josias Dewey, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
Judi Jarvis, Vice President of Legal Affairs , Vantage Hospitality Group, Inc.
Julia Kadish, Associate, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton
Justin Thompson, Real Estate Partner, Nixon Peabody, LLP Los Angeles
Justin R. Bragiel, General Counsel, Texas Hotel & Lodging Association
Kari Rollins, Managing Partner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton,
Kathleen Lin Hurtubise, CEO & Founder of AlohaHP, AlohaHP
Lauren Stewart, Associate, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton
Lee Jacobs, Partner, Barclay Damon LLP
Lema Khorshid, Founding Partner, Fuksa Khorshid, LLC
Leon Fresco, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
Linda Pierce, Advocacy Leader, Gallagher Regional Claims
Lindsay Ayers, Partner, Carothers DiSante & Freudenberger LLP
Lisa Devlin, Attorney, Devlin Law Firm
Loren Balsam, Chief Investment Officer, hotelAVE
Luke Glisan, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck
Luna Phillips, Shareholder, Gunster LLP
Lynn K. Cadwalader, Partner, DLA Piper
Marc Stephen Shuster, Partner, Berger Singerman
Marjorie Obod, Attorney, Dilworth Paxson LLP
Mark Robertson, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
Mark Melodia, Partner - Data Strategy, Security & Privacy, Holland & Knight
Mark S. Adams, Partner , Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
Maureen Beacom Gorman, Partner, Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
Megan Walker, Associate, Fisher Phillips
Michael Sullivan, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig
Michael Pryor, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP
Michael Elkon, Counsel, Fisher & Phillips LLP
Michael Wildes, Managing Partner, Wildes and Weinberg PC
Michael B. Newman, Partner, Holland & Knight
Mikaela Whitman, Partner, Pasich LLP
Mike Del Prado, Founder & CEO, Executive Option
Nelson Migdal, Shareholder & Co-Chair Hospitality Practice, Greenberg Traurig LLP
Patricia Mahlstedt, Co-Chair Hospitality & Gaming Practice, Eckert Seamans
Paul Bond, Partner, Holland & Knight
Peter Halprin, Partner, Pasich LLP
Phelim Pekaar, CEO, P3 Hotels
Philip Antoon, Managing Director, Alvarez & Marsal Valuation Services, LLC
Rebecca King, Associate, Fisher Phillips
Richard J. Keating Jr., Partner / Chair Retail and Hospitality Practice Group, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP
Rob Elvin, Managing Partner, Squire Patton Boggs
Robert Lannan, Principal, Lannan Legal PLLC
Robert Schnitz, Partner, Kabat Chapman & Ozmer LLP
Robert E. Braun, Partner, Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell, LLP
Robert J. O'Hara III, Attorney, Flaherty & O'Hara, PC
Robin Zeidel, Founder & Owner, Zeidel & Associates P.C.
Ronald Schirtzer, Member, Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial
Rori H. Malech, Partner, Hunton & Williams LLP
Samantha Ahuja, Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Scott Bent, Partner, Frost Brown Todd, LLP
Shubhra Mashelkar, Partner, Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial
Stacy Kula, Team Leader Hospitality & Alcohol, Steptoe Johnson
Theodore C. Max, Partner, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Todd Soloway, Partner, Pryor Cashman LLP
Travis Crabtree, President & General Counsel, Swyft Filings
Tyra Hilliard, Attorney, Tyra Hilliard, Esq.
Victoria Kane, Counsel & Compliance Manager, Shiftgig, Inc.
Wendy Hansen, Counsel, Eversheds Sutherland
William Shepherd, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP
William A. Brewer III, Managing Partner, Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors

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Andrea Stokes, Practice Lead, Hospitality, J.D. Power
Bryan Younge, Executive VP Specialty Practice Leader — Hospitality, Gaming & Leisure, Newmark
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Gerardo Solaro del Borgo, Chief Executive Officer, Toscana Resort Castelfalfi
Henry Farr, Valuation Director, Brand Finance
James V. Andrews, Senior Managing Director, Miami | Caribbean, Integra Realty Resources
Jeff Greenwald, National Practice Leader, Specialty Practice Group, Integra Realty Resources
Julie Fugitt-Schultz, Co-Practice Leader Hotels Specialty Practice Group, Integra Realty Resources
Kasia Russell, Senior Managing Director, Practice Leader, HVS
Michael P. Hunter, National Practice Leader, IRR-Hotels, Integra Realty Resources
Paul Bennie, Director of Business Development, ProfitSword
Paul Murray, Vice President Hospitality, Revenue Analytics
Rod Clough, MAI, President - Americas , HVS
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Amanda Holland, Assistant Professor of Event Management, SUNY Dehli
Andrew Abram, General Manager, Raffles Dubai
Andy Langston, North America Enterprise Account Manager, Aptilo Networks
Anil Punyapu, Vice President, Cvent
Anne Digregory, Vice President, Global Sales, Auberge Resorts Collection
Annette Gregg, Sr. Vice President, Meeting Professionals International
Armand Guillemot, Director of MICE, Great Hotels of the World
Ben Premack, Director of Sales, Marketing and Events, Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa
Blair McSheffrey, Vice President Global & Hotel Sales, Sonesta International Hotels Corporation
Bob Vaez, CEO , EventMobi
Bob McIntosh, Regional VP Sales & Marketing, GF Management
Bruce Fears, President, ARAMARK Harrison Lodging
Carina Bauer, CEO, IMEX Group
Charles de Gaspe Beaubien, President & CEO, Groupize Solutions
Chaunsea Keller, Executive Vice President, EproDirect
Cheryl Ferguson, Director of Sales, Hotel del Coronado
Chris McAndrews, Vice President of Marketing - Hospitality Cloud, Cvent
Christina DeHaven, Principal, DeHaven Consulting
Claire Repass, Manager of Communications, Social Tables
Craig Jacobs, Senior VP Group Sales, Preferred Hotel Group
Cynthia Jones, Vice President, Sales & Marketing Hospitality Division, Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland
Dan Berger, Founder & CEO, Social Tables
Dana Orlando, General Manager, Hotel Ivy
Danielle Frias, CEO, DFINE Events
David Peckinpaugh, President, Maritz Global Events
Dawn McClure, Senior Sourcing Manager, Experient
Debi Scholar, President, The Scholar Consulting Group
Deborah Borak, Director of Global Accounts, ConferenceDirect
Denise Suttle, Assistant Director of Convention Services, Albuquerque Convention & Visitors Bureau
Diane Tighe, Director of Catering & Conference Services, Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
Diane Fox, SVP, Advisory, CBRE
Dianna Cordle, Director of Sales, Holiday Inn Dayton Fairborn
Dianne Pepe, Director of Group Sales, Millennium Broadway Hotel, New York
Diego Lowenstein, CEO, Lionstone Development
Eddy Eisenberg, President & CEO, Pinnacle Live
Elaine Macy, Vice President of Group Sales, Preferred Hotel Group
Frank Passanante, Senior VP, Hilton Worldwide Sales, Americas, Hilton
Gary Schirmacher, Chief Executive Officer, Total Hospitality Industry Solutions
Giang Vu, Executive Assistant Mgr Food & Beverage, Alma Resort
Greg Pesik, Chief Executive Officer, PROVision Partners
Greg Hopton-Jones, Director of Sales, Hotel Indigo Tuscaloosa Downtown
Gregg H. Talley, President & CEO, Talley Management Group, Inc.
Heather Larson, President, Meet Chicago Northwest
Irby Morvant, Jr., General Manager, Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
Ivan Tamayo, Director of Sales & Marketing, Adelphi Hospitality Group
Jack Benton, Director of Sales & Marketing, Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville Downtown
James Gelfand, Director of Sales & Marketing, Turnberry Isle Miami
Jason Jani, Owner, SCE Event Group
Jason Lewis-Purcell, Vice President, GDS, SiteMinder
Jay Spurr, Market Director of Sales & Marketing, JW Marriott Austin
JC Chang, General Manager, Kapow
Jed Arrogante, Business Development Manager, Visit Carlsbad
Jeeyeon Jeannie Hahm, Associate Professor, University of Central Florida
Jen Chauvin, Vice President, Catering & Event Management, Aimbridge Hospitality
Jesse Suglia, Director of Sales & Marketing, Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Jessica Levin, President & Chief Connector, Seven Degrees
Jill Farley, Director of Sales & Marketing, Kinzie Hotel
Jim Vandevender, Chief Marketing Officer, Knowland
Jim Abramson, Vice President of Product Management, Cvent
Joan Eisenstodt, Principal, Eisenstodt Associates, LLC
John Hess, Director of Sales & Marketing, Omni Bedford Springs Resort
John Washko, VP Exhibitions & Convention Sales, Mohegan Sun
John D. Robinson, Director of Sales, Aptilo Networks
Jon Chase, Vice President of Engineering at Trex Commercial , Trex Commercial
Joseph Cozza, Founder, JVC Catering & Event Consulting LCC
Joy Berry, Co-Founder, The Camp at Carmel Valley
Julian Jost, CEO & Founder, Spacebase
Julie Brakenbury, Director of Destination Services, Greater Raleigh Convention & Visitors Bureau
Julie Carter, Director of Events and Catering, Hilton Anaheim
Kaaren Hamilton, VP, Global Sales, RLH Corporation
Kalene Griffith, President & CEO, Visit Bentonville
Karyl Leigh Barnes, Executive Vice President & Partner, Development Counsellors International
Katherine M. Markham, Principal & Co-Founder, ConventionPlanit.com
Katie Davis, Director of Sales & Marketing, Le Meridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center
Kevin Iwamoto, Vice President of Industry Strategy, Lanyon
Kevin Sanford, Director of Sales & Marketing, Island Hotel Newport Beach
Kevin Fliess, Vice President Supplier Network Product Marketing, Cvent
Laura d'Elsa, Regional Director USA / Canada, German Convention Bureau
Leon Goldberg, Complex Director of Sales and Marketing, Sheraton New York Times Square and New York Marriott Marquis
Lou Carrier, President, Distinctive Hospitality Group
Louise Bang, Regional Vice President of Sales & Distribution, Marriott International, Caribbean + Latin America
Lynn McCullough, Director of Meetings & Association Management, CMA Association Management
Madeline Daryadel, Founder/Director, Wedding QuickQuote
Mark Holzberg, CEO, Cloud5 Communications
Mark Cooper, Chief Executive Officer, International Association of Conference Centers
Markus Mueller, Vice President Global Sales, Worldhotels
Martha Sheridan, President & CEO, Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau
Matt Inabinett, Director of Sales & Marketing, JW Marriott Austin
Mauricio Ramírez, Commercial & Marketing Director, Mundo Imperial
Michael Hudson, Senior Vice President Hotel Analytics Division, Groups 360
Michael Dominguez, Chief Sales Officer, MGM Resorts International
Michael Murray, Director of Technology, Lansdowne Resort
Michael Pisterzi, Marketing Manager, Spear One
Michael Pinchera, Senior Editor, Meeting Professionals International
Michael Luther, Vice President of Sales, Westgate Resorts
Michele Worth, Director of Sales & Marketing, voco Chicago Downtown
Miguel Diaz, Area Director of Sales & Marketing, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Mike May, President, Spear One
Mike Hall, General Manager, The Westin South Coast Plaza
Mike Linker, Principal, Cooper Carry
Mike Schugt, President, Teneo Hospitality Group
Mike Kovensky, Director of Sales & Marketing, InterContinental Miami
Nickole Valdov, Divisional Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Remington Hotels
Patrick Smith, Senior V.P. & Chief Marketing Officer, Cvent
Paul Van Deventer, President & Chief Executive Officer, Meeting Professionals International (MPI)
Paulo Salvador, Global Vice President Marketing & Sales, Worldhotels
Peter Dunn, General Manager, Emory Conference Center Hotel
Peter Strebel, Chief Executive Officer, Omni Hotels & Resorts
Ralph Salisbury, Senior Vice President, Impact Enterprises, Inc.
Rob Scypinski, Senior Vice President of Industry Relations & Events, Hilton Worldwide
Rob Adams, President & Chief Executive Officer, Bishop-McCann
Robert H Rechtermann, General Manager, The Crescent Hotel, Fort Worth
Rod Cameron, Executive Director, Joint Meetings Industry Council
Rohit Talwar, CEO, Fast Future Research
Ron Shah, Founder & CEO, Bizly
Roy Charette, Managing Partner, Best Corporate Events
Ryan Hamilton, Co-Founder, SalesAndCatering.com
Sam Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Network Events, Inc.
Sandy Heydt, Director of Sales & Marketing, The Logan, Philadelphia's Hotel
Scott Webb, President, Kolter Hospitality
Scott Flynn, Founder & CEO, Best Corporate Events, LLC and SmartHunts, LLC
Sean Worker, President & CEO, Bridge Street Global Hospitality
Seliece Womble, Director of Marketing & Public Relations, The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa
Sherrif Karamat, President & CEO, PCMA
Sophie Neubauer, Manager Public Relations & Communications, World Hotels
Stephen Friddle, Director of Events, Fairmont Century Plaza
Steven Hacker, Principal, Bravo Management
Taryn Fontenette, Director of Catering and Conference Services, The Hotel at the University of Maryland
Thomas Hazinski, Managing Director, HVS Facililties Consulting
Tim Hart, Chief Executive Officer, Knowland
Todd Ryan, Director of Sales & Marketing, Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel
Tom Santora, Chief Marketing Officer / Senior VP Sales, Omni Hotels & Resorts
Trevor Lynn, Chief Marketing Officer, Social Tables
Vani Van Nielen, Asset Management Analyst, Global Asset Solutions
Vaughn Davis, General Manager, Dream Hollywood
Vivek Neb, Managing Director, Escalent

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Adam Gillespie, Founder, BroadView IP
Ahmad Ouri, Chief Executive Officer, SONIFI
Ajay Aluri, Founding Director, Hospitality Innovation and Technology (HIT) Lab
Amy Abatangle, Executive Vice President & General Manager, Untangle
Amy Hutchins, Lead Product Manager, BookingSuite (USA), Inc.
Amy Arbuckle, General Manager, The Clancy, An Autograph Collection Hotel
Andrew Hoog, CEO and Co-founder, viaForensics
Anthony Maggio, Co-Founder & Head of Product, CheckMate
Ashley Eckel, Director of Marketing, Zoove/StarStar
Brandon Xavier, Founder, OnCall
Brian Mangum, Chief Technology Officer, stayAPT Suites
Carlo Cisco, Chief Executive Officer, Select Innovations, Inc.
Casi Johnson, Vice President Operations, M3 Accounting & Analytics
Christos Karmis, President, Mobilite
Craig Spitzer, General Manager, Durham Hotel
Cris Davidson, Sr. Director of the Americas, FCS
Darren Winterford, CEO & Founder, EdApp
Dave Weinstein, Vice President, Kube Systems, Inc.
David Abraham, CEO & Co-Founder, Outpost
David Tossell, Vice President, DataArt
David Heckaman, Vice President of Technology Development, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
David Harouche, Founder & CEO, Multimedia Plus
Derek Peterson, Chief Technology Officer, Boingo Wireless
Don DeMarinis, Senior Vice President - Sales, Americas and EMEA, Agilysys
Doug Lodder, Senior Vice President of Business Development, Boingo Wireless, Inc.
Drew Patterson, Co-Founder & CEO, CheckMate
Dylan Loch, Founder and President, Hotel Room Alerts, LLC.
Edward Barrett, Chief Growth Officer, Zuppler
Eric White, Chief Technology Officer, eviivo
Felix Boos, Co-Founder & Director, FeedbackNow
Ford Blakely, SVP & GM, Medallia Zingle
Frank Vertolli, Co-Founder, Net Conversion
Geoff Dutton, Co-CEO, Kipsu
Gustaaf Schrils, Chief Information Officer, White Lodging
Jacqueline Maloney, Product Marketing Manager, Cloudbeds
Jan Sammeck, Director Digital Commerce & Projects, Deutsche Hospitality
Jared Simon, Chief Operating Officer, HotelTonight
Jason Brown, Senior Product Manager, GuestTek
Jeff Edwards, Head of Global Hotel Business, Amadeus
Jeff Catlin, Co-Founder & CEO, Lexalytics, Inc
Jeffrey Stephen Parker, Vice President of Technology , Stout Street Hospitality/Magnolia Hotels
Jeremy Rock, Principal & Founder, RockIT Group
Joe Schwinger, Chief Executive Officer, MeetingPlay
Johan Terve, Vice President Marketing, Aptilo Networks
John Collins, President, The Extreme Group, Inc.
Jon Davis, Vice President, Business Development, Indoor Networks, ExteNet Systems Inc.
Katerina Berezina, Assistant Professor Department of Nutrition & Hospitality Management, University of Mississippi
Keryn McNamara, Senior Vice President, Hotel Technology, Aimbridge Hospitality
Kylie Uvodich, General Manager, Americas, SafetyCulture
Marcus Robinson, Chief Experience Officer, Monscierge
Mariana Mechoso Safer, Senior Vice President, Marketing, HeBS Digital
Mark Hoare, Partner, The Prism Partnership
Mark Remijan, Co-founder & CEO, HMP Master
Matt Schwartz, Chief Technology Officer of Information Technology, Sage Hospitality
Megan Pope, Vice President of Marketing, INTELITY
Megan McManaman, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Chadwick Martin Bailey
Mehdi Eftekari, General Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Mehmet Erdem, Associate Professor of Hotel Operations & Technology, Hotel College, UNLV
Michael Blake, Chief Executive Officer, Hospitality Technology Next Generation (HTNG)
Michael Schubach, Strategic Deployments / Program Management Director, Infor Hospitality
Michael Menis, Senior vice President, Digital + Voice Channels, InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
Michael Pace, General Manager, Intercontinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco
Nadav Cornberg, Co-Founder, Virdee
Nadav Avni, Chief Marketing Officer, Radix Technologies
Norm Rose, President, Travel Tech Consulting, Inc.
Nur Hassan, Director of Information Technology, Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Paul Savage, Vice President, HVS Executive Search
Paulina Burbano De Lara, Chief Executive Officer, Metropolitan Touring
Raianne Reiss, EVP & Chief Marketing Officer, Yext
Ric Leutwyler, CEO, EventSpark
Richard Walsh, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Travel Marketing Dynamics
Robert McDowell, Senior Vice President, Global Distribution, Choice Hotels International
Scott Schaedle, Founder, Quore
Scott Rosenberger, Senior Partner, Deloitte Consulting - Consumer and Industrial Markets
Suzie Squier, President, Retail & Hospitality ISAC
Ted Horner, Managing Director, E. Horner & Associates
Terence Ronson, Managing Director, Pertlink Ltd.
Tim Peter, Founder, Tim Peter & Associates
Timothy Shea, President, ASSA ABLOY Hospitality
Todd Davis, Chief Executive Officer, SkyTouch Technology
Tracy Ford, Executive Director of Member Services, Wireless Infrastructure Association
Vanessa Horwell, Founder & Chief Visibility Officer, ThinkInk & TravelInk'd

Ahmed Mahmoud, Founder, revenueyourhotel.com
Alex Barros, Chief Marketing & Innovation Officer, BEONx
Alfred DuPuy, Director, Valuation & Strategy, Brand Finance
Ally Northfield, Managing Director, Revenue by Design
Amy Gregory, Associate Professor, University of Central Florida
Amy Bair, Career Services Analyst, Florida International University's Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Andrea Grigg, Senior Managing Director, Head of Global Hotel Asset Management, JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group
Andrew Rubinacci, Executive VP Commercial & Revenue Strategy, Aimbridge Hospitality
Angie Dobney, Vice President of Pricing & Revenue Management Services, Rainmaker Group
Anthony Clervi, Vice President, UNA Purchasing Solutions
Apurva Chamaria, Chief Revenue Officer, RateGain
Arturo Garcia Rosa, President & Founder, SAHIC South America and SAHIC Cuba
Ashley Verrill, Market Analyst, Software Advice
Barb Bowden, Director, Corporate Revenue Management, Peabody Hotels
Bernard Ellis, President & Founder, Lodgital Insights LLC
Bhanu Chopra, CEO, RateGain
Bill Kotrba, VP of Industry Strategy, Leisure, Travel & Hospitality, JDA Software
Bill Linehan, Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer, Red Lion Hotels Corporation
Blake Madril, Principal Industry Consultant, IDeaS
Boaz Ashbel, Managing Director, Aztec Group
Bob Mattler, Managing Director, Pace Equity
Bob Lowe, Vice President of POS Intergrations, Heartland Payment Systems
Bonnie Buckhiester, President, Buckhiester Management Limited
Bram Gallagher, Economist, CBRE Hotels' Americas Research
Brandon White, Director of Revenue Management, The Hotel Group
Breffni Noone, Associate Professor, School of Hospitality, The Pennsylvania State University
Brian Tkac, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Sales, Hotstmark Hospitality Group
Brian Athas, Vice President, Revenue Management, M&R Hotel Management
Brian Bolf, VP of Revenue and Profit Optimization, Kokua Hospitality
Calvin Anderson, Senior Vice President & Chief of Revenue Optimization, RLH Corporation
Cassie Bond, Vice President of Revenue Strategy, Chesapeake Hospitality
Chinmai Sharma, Vice President Revenue Management, Wyndham Hotel Group
Chris Hurn, CEO & Founder, Fountainhead
Chris Martinez, Director, Prosper Hotels
Connor Vanderholm, CEO, Topline Revenue LLC
Daniel Chao, General Manager, Dusit Princess Residences Nairobi
Dario Binnie, Regional Director of Revenue Management, TPG Hotels & Resorts / Marshall Hotels & Resorts
Darren Koch, Chief Product Officer, Duetto
David Chitlik, Vice President - Hospitality Tax, Altus Group
David Gilbert, President - Hospitality Group, Heartland Payment Systems
Deirdre Martin Yack, Director of Sales & Marketing, Hotel 50 Bowery
Denise Broussard, Senior Vice President Revenue Management & eCommerce, Interstate Hotels & Resorts
Doll Rice, Vice President of Revenue Optimization, Prism Hotels & Resorts
Don Wilson, Senior Vice President, Maxim Revenue Management Solutions
Dori Stein, Chief Executive Officer, Fornova
Drew Salapka, Vice President of Sales and Revenue Generation, Hotel Equities
EJ Schanfarber, President & Chief Executive Officer, Alliance Hospitality
Elizabeth Churchill, Chief Revenue Officer, Aqua-Aston Hospitality
Eric Gourdie, Strategic Revenue Director, Sceptre Hospitality Resources
Ermin Jusufovic, Corporate Director of Revenue Strategy, Valor Hospitality Partners
Francesca Vereb, Vice President of Marketing, Cvent
Francis (Frank) Nardozza, Chairman & CEO, REH Capital Partners, LLC
Gary Isenberg, President, LWHA Asset & Property Management Services
Harry Spirides, President, Spirides Hospitality Finance Company
Harry Carr, Senior Vice President, Revenue Management, Pivot
Heather Stone, Global Executive Vice President, CSI Enterprises
Inger Oliver, Director of Revenue Management, McKibbon Hospitality
J.Carter Allen, Managing Director, HVS Houston
Jaavid Bharucha, Corporate Director of Revenue Management, Arbor Lodging Management
Jack Lindemuth, Consultant, Strategic Solution Partners
Jackie Collins, Senior Director Real Estate & Hospitality Division, Arthur J. Gallagher
James Anhut, Director Real Estate Investment Management, The School of Hospitality Business, MSU
James Gancos, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, The Guestbook
Jeff Pedowitz, President, The Pedowitz Group
Jenna Fishel, Vice President of Revenue Management, First Hospitality
Jennifer Driscoll, Vice President of Revenue Management, McNeill Hotel Company
Jesse Ostrum, Vice President of Revenue Management, Vantage Hospitality
Jim Sprigg, Director of Database Marketing & Analytics, Intercontinental Hotel Group
John Bailey, Chief Financial Officer, Prism Hotels & Resorts
Jon Higbie, Chief Science Officer, Revenue Analytics, Inc.
Jonathan Sockell, Product Marketing Manager, Medallia
Jonathan Falik, CEO, JF Capital Advisors LLC
Judith Cartwright, Founder & Managing Director, Black Coral Consulting
Karen Cooksey, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Vesta Hospitality
Kate Keisling, Senior Product Manager, IDeaS
Kathy Conroy, CEO and Director/Partner , HVS Miami
Kell Sloan, General Manager, Fairfield Inn & Suites Moncton NB
Kelly McGuire, Vice President, Advanced Analytics, Wyndham Destination Network
Ken Edwards, Owner and CEO, HMBookstore and Tristar Hotel Group
Kenneth Rosen, Partner, Lowenstein Sandler LLP
Kevin Robinson, COO & Managing Partner, Aparium Hotel Group
Klaus Kohlmayr, Chief Evangelist, IDeaS Revenue Solutions
Kristie Goshow, Vice President Marketing, Sabre Hospitality
Kristie Dickinson, Senior Vice President, Business Development & Marketing, CHMWarnick
Larry Trabulsi, Senior Vice President, CHMWarnick
Laura Dietzel, Partner, Real Estate Senior Analyst, RSM US LLP
Lenny Moon, CEO, Flycoin
Lisa Bonanno, Vice President, Marketing, Knowland
Liz Uber, Vice President of Revenue Management, Pillar Hotels & Resorts
Loulu Lima, Principal, LL Consulting
Lynn Prater, Executive Vice President of Revenue Generation, McKibbon Hospitality
Mailys Pensivy, President, AMC Hospitality
Malcolm Davies, Founder & Sr. Managing Partner, WAY Capital
Mario Candeias, General Manager, Espinas Hotels
Mark Masuda, Vice President of Sales & Marketing , AmericInn
Mark Johnson, President, Loyalty 360 - The Loyalty Marketer's Association
Mark Davis, President & CEO, Sun Hill Properties, Inc
Matt Lindsay, President, Mather Economics LLC
Matthew Goulden, Managing Director, Triometric
Matthew Panosh, Vice President, HVS Asset Management & Advisory
Matthew Engel, Managing Partner, T.R. ENGEL Group
Michael Brownsdon, Associate, Capital Allowances, Savills
Michael Feldman, Senior VP Revenue Management & Distribution, Atrium Hospitality
Michael Doyle, Managing Director and Executive VP, CHMWarnick
Michael Sherwood, Vice President, Revenue Management Services, PHG Consulting
Michael McCartan, Area Vice President, EMEA, IDeaS
Michelle Woodley, President, Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Mike Chuma, VP Marketing, Enablement & Engagement, IDeaS
Mmatsatsi Ramawela, CEO, Tourism Business Council of South Africa
Motti Tadmor, Technology Business Analyst, MICROS Systems, Inc.
Nicholas Tsabourakis, Founder & Managing Director, Bespoke Revenue Management
Nick Falcone, Managing Principle, Rentyl Resorts
Nicole Dehler, VP of Product, Stayntouch
Nicole Adair, Corporate Director of Revenue Management, SHR
Nitin Shah, Chairman & CEO, Embassy National Bank
Paul Wood, Vice President of Revenue Management, Greenwood Hospitality
Paula Macdonald, Director of Communications, McKibbon Hotel Management, Inc.
Priya Chandnani, VP of Revenue Management, Benchmark, Pyramid Luxury & Lifestyle
Ravi Mehrotra, President, Founder, Chief Scientist, IDeaS
Ravneet Bhandari, Chief Executive Officer, LodgIQ
Rex Warren, Associate Professor, The International Hotel School, College of Hospitality Management, Johnson & Wales University
Rhett Hirko, Executive Director, Preferred Hotels and Resorts
Richard Oakes, SVP of Procurement, Premier
Robert Mandelbaum, Director of Research Information Services, CBRE Hotels' Americas Research
Robert Rauch, Chief Executive Officer, RAR Hospitality
Rohith Kori, Senior VP, Product Strategy, Agilysys
Ryan McAndrew, Senior Manager, Real Estate Senior Analyst, RSM US LLP
Ryan Meliker, President & Co-Founder, Lodging Analytics Research & Consulting
Sanjay Nagalia, Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder, IDeaS - A SAS Company
Sarah McKevitt, Senior Manager, Real Estate Senior Analyst, RSM US LLP
Scott Roby, Vice President, Revenue Management, Evolution Hospitality
Scott Dahl, Program Director, Hospitality Strategy & Digital Transformation, Les Roches Hospitality Management School
Sheenal Patel, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, NVN Hotels
Shelley Maher, Director of Business Development & Client Relations, Total Customized Revenue Management
Sheryl E. Kimes, Professor of Operations Management, Cornell University School of Hotel Administration
Sonny Kerstiens, Regional Director of Sales & Marketing, Marriott Denver Cherry Creek & Napa Valley
Stan van Roij, Managing Director, Easy (Ez) Revenue Management Solutions Ltd
Stefan Wolf, Senior Vice President Revenue & Distribution Strategy, Onyx Hospitality Group
Stephen Darling, Principal, Stephen Darling Hospitality Consultancy Inc.
Steven Pinchuk, Lead Customer Intelligence & Revenue Management, IBM
Steven Klein, Partner, Gerson, Preston, Klien, Lips, Eisenberg & Gelber
Sunny Brewer, Director of Revenue Optimization, Ashford, Inc.
Suzanne Swafford, Associate Partner of Revenue Managemen, Strategic Solution Partners
Theodore Mandigo, Professor, Kendall Coillege
Theresa Hajko, Regional Director of Revenue Management, Spire Hospitality
Thomas W. Storey, President of Hospitality, SONIFI Solutions
Todd Johnstone, CEO, Allbridge
Todd Szymczak, Senior Vice President, NAI Farbman / Farbman Group
Tom Engel, Founder, T.R. ENGEL Group LLC
Trevor Stuart-Hill, President & Founder, Revenue Matters
Troy Taylor, President, Algon Group
Tzafrir Blonder, CEO, UpStay
Will Song, Co-Founder & Vice President of Revenue, Lights On Digital
William Perry, Director of Revenue Strategy, Revenue Matters
Yatish Nathraj, Hotel Broker, HTL Hospitality Advisors
Zach Demuth, Head of Americas Hotels Research, JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group

Sanat Patel, Chief Lending Officer, AVANA Companies
Shasta Townsend, Real Estate Strategist, Property Rich Empire

Adam Harris, CEO & Co-founder, Cloudbeds
Adam Ortman, President & Founder, Kinetic319
Adi Segal, CEO, Hapi
Alejandra Moreno de Tejada, Marketing Manager, Big Worldwide
Allison Kronberg, Performance Marketing Manager, Lights On
Allison Owen, VP of Client Success, First Orion
Allison Handy, Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Prism Hotels & Resorts
Allyson Fredeen, Communications Manager, Ritz Carlton - Denver
Amber Fox, National Director of Sales, Signature Worldwide
Amber Natale, President, Smarthinking Inc.
Amy Draheim, Founder, ABD Creative
Andrew Freeman, President, Andrew Freeman & Company
Andy McNeill, CEO, American Meetings, Inc. (AMI)
Andy Fisher, Chief Analytics Officer, Merkle, Inc.
Angel Zimmerman, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer, Sajan
Anton Moore, General Manager, Gansevoort Meatpacking Hotel
April Lickovitch, Principal, Lotus Marketing
Bart Buiring, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, Marriott International
Ben Schumacher, Vice President of Operations, South East Asia Pacific Rim, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Bethany Ross, Vice President of Hospitality & National Accounts, Design Collective by Cintas
Brenda Sandoval Valdes, Associate Partner, LINKS WorldGroup
Brenda Fields, Founder, Fields & Company
Brett Ellison, General Manager, Kansas City Marriott, Country Club Plaza
Brian McCallen, Rancho San Lucas Golf Consultant, Rancho San Lucas
Brian King, Founder & CEO, The MODIV Group
Brian Wise, Sales Manager, Infor CX
Brigette Breitenbach, President, B&Co.
Bruce Seigel, General Manager, The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe
Caitlyn Piercy, Communications Manager, Terranea Resort
Cara Garretson, Media Supervisor, McKee Wallwork & Company
Carlos Lopes, Managing Principal, Luxury Hotel Advisors
Carolyn Childs, Principal, Mytravelresearch.com
Carolyn Murphy, Marketing Specialist, Revinate
Chelsea Curran, Director of Integrated PR, Hospitality, Crowe PR
Cheryl Buono, Vice President of Media Activation, JL Media
Chris Campbell, CEO, ReviewTrackers
Chris Proulx, Chief Executive Officer, eCornell
Christian Brown, Co-founder & Chief Marketing Officer, Glewee
Christopher Hartley, CEO, Global Hotel Alliance
Cindy Perkins, Principal/Vice President, Sales & Marketing, Panetiere Marketing
Clayton Reid, CEO, MMGY Global
Clifford Ferrara, Executive Vice President of Sales & Revenue Generation, Chesapeake Hospitality
Corey Finjer, Sr. Vice President, Hawkins International PR
Daisy Wolfenden, Managing Director, Wolfenden Agency
Dale Scott Marion, Founder, SpareCash
Dan Surette, Chief Sales Officer, Omni Hotels & Resorts
Dave Ratner, Motivational Speaker/CEO, Dave's Soda & Pet City
Dave Spector, Partner, Tambourine
David Gross, General Manager, Lanier Islands
David Allison, Founder, The Valuegraphics Database
David Bilicic, Senior Vice President , Magid
Dawn Parisi, Area Director of Sales & Marketing, Starwood Caribbean Hotels & Resorts
Dawn Miller Sander, Partner, Conflict Transformation Associates, LLC
Deanna Shimota, Director of Marketing, Sajan, Inc.
Deanna Jean Patawaran, Sales Manager, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Toronto Vaughan
Del Robinette, Vice President Sales & Marketing, Hospitality Management Corporation
Derek Chew, CEO, Fullmoon Digital Marketing
Diane Centeno, Vice President of Enterprise Marketing & Sales , Oneida Nation Enterprises, Turning Stone Resort Casino
Donna Brokowski, General Manager Partner Solutions Group, Travel and Transport
Dorothy Dowling, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Best Western Hotels and Resorts
Doug Gollan, Editor-in-Chief & Founder, DG Amazing Experiences - Private Jet Card Comparisons
Eliane Barradas, Director of Sales, CasaMagna Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort & Spa
Elizabeth Derby, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Hotel Equities
Emanuel Baudart, Global Chief Customer Officer, Accor Hotels
Eric Ettlin, Vice President of Marketing , Aimbridge Hospitality
Erich Zuri, General Manager, Munich Marriott Hotel
Fausto Marques, Customer Success Manager, Guestcentric
Gabor Forgacs, Associate Professor Emeritus, School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, University of Guelph
Gary Richards, Partner, Hospitality Softnet, Inc.
Ginny Morrison, VP Sales & Marketing, Spire Hospitality
Graham Wilson, Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing, Accor Asia Pacific
Grainne Maycock, Vice President Sales, Sajan, Inc.
H. Stuart Foster, Vice President, Global Brand Marketing, Hilton
Henry Woodman, Founder & President, ICE Portal
Hillary Bressler, Fractional Digital CMO, PinchHit Partners
Ian Renton, Director Sales, Atlantis Dubai
Ines Barreiros, E-commerce & Digital Marketing Manager, Guestcentric Systems
Jamie Sterling, Marketing Manager, Hastings House Country House Hotel
Jamie Sigler O'Grady, Founding Partner, J Public Relations
Jane Coloccia, President & Chief Creative Officer, JC Communications, LLC
Janelle Schwartz, VP of Sales, Marketing & Revenue Management, M&R Hotel Management
Javier Coll, Executive Vice President & Chief Strategy Officer, Apple Leisure Group
Jay Hartz, President, Next Generation Revenue Per Available Room
Jeff Doane, Senior Vice President, Sales & Marketing, North & Central America, AccorHotels
Jeffrey Hirsch, Founder and President, The Right Brain Studio, Inc.
Jennifer Dunphy, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Vayu Media
Jennifer Nagy, President, JLNPR Inc.
Jeremy Gall, Founder & CEO, Breezeway
Jessica Kaiser, Owner & CEO, Hawthorn Creative
Joe Currie, District Sales Manager, Egencia
Joel Pyser, CEO, Americas, Thynk
John Manderfeld, President, Marin Management Inc.
John Kraft, Senior Associate Attorney, Fuksa Khorsid, LLC
John Yeadon, Director of Sales & Marketing, Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
John Padwick, Vice President, Travel, Media & Entertainment Practice, Travel Strategy Lead, Merkle Inc.
John Beazley, Managing Director of Hospitality, Trigild
Jon Conching, Director of Sales, Marketing and Events, Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa
Jonathan Bailey, Founder, i.d.e.a.
Judy Melanson, Vice President Travel & Hospitality Practice Leader, Chadwick Martin Bailey
Justin Hauge, Chief Growth Officer, Rabbu Inc.
Katie Adkisson, Partner & Co-Founder, Reed Public Relations
Keith Chouinard, Director of Sales & Marketing, Hotel Viking
Kelley Maddox, Vice President of Sales, Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia
Kenny Lee, Vice President of Marketing, Revinate
Kevin Richards, Chief Operating Officer, Legacy Ventures
Kevin McAteer, Senior Vice President of Marketing & Sales, Concord Hospitality
Kieran Donahue, Vice President, Global Brand Marketing, DoubleTree by Hilton
Kim Butler, Director of Marketing, Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
Kimberly Erwin, Principal, Lotus Marketing, Inc.
Kristen Pryor, General Manager, The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa Avon, Vail Valley
Kristin Schneider, Director of Sales, The ATL Airport District
Krystal Ramirez, Director Business Solution, Cendyn
Laura Guitar, EVP + Partner, rbb Communications
Leora Halpern Lanz, President, LHL Communications
Lisa Rosenstein, Co-Founder, Bedside Reading On the Download
Lizz Chambers, Manager of Group Sales, Newport Hospitality Group
Loretta Macke, Senior Vice President of Sales, Remington Hotels
Lucille Yokell, Founder, Lucille Yokell Enterprises, Ltd.
Maggie Lang, VP Marketing & Experience, Daydream Apartments
Maite Velez-Couto, Vice President, rbb Communications
Maja Derviskadic, Social Media Manager, Hawkins International PR
Margaret Rogers, Vice President, Pariveda Solutions
Marie Profant, Founder, Tours4Mobile
Marissa Criaris, Executive Vice President of Business Development, EmpireCLS
Mark Williamson, CEO, PHMG
Mark Brown, Sales & Digital Marketing Director, Great Hotels of the World
Mark Natale, Chief Executive Officer, Smarthinking Inc.
Martin Stoll, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Sparkloft Media
Matt Bitzer, Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder, Blue Magnet Interactive
Megan Paquin, Vice President, Poston Communications
Melissa Maher, Senior Vice President - Global Partner Group, Expedia, Inc
Merilee Kern, MBA, Business Strategist, TheLuxeList.xcom
Michael Goldrich, Founder & Chief Advisor, Vivander Advisors
Michael Markarians, President, Tee Hospitality
Michaela Papenhoff, Managing Director, h2c
Michelle Anseeuw, Founder , Valorem Group
Michelle Guglielmo Gilliam, President, Point Taken Communications
Monika D'Agostino, Chief Consultative Sales Officer, Consultative Sales Academy
Mustafa Menekse, Area Director of Sales, Sage Hospitality
Nerissa Persaud, Founder, Corporate Learning Concierge
Nick Kellock, Chief Operating Officer, Concord Hospitality
Nick Ovanessoff, Chief Experience Officer, A Lucky Find
Paige Duke, Founder, Duke Consulting, LLC
Pam Streeter, Vice President Distribution and Marketing, Interstate Hotels & Resorts
Pamela Whitby, Editor, EyeforTravel Ltd
Penny Duelk, Assurance & Marketing Program Director, hihotels by Hospitality International, Inc.
Peter Ricci, Director, Florida Atlantic University (FAU)
Peter Brooke, Founder, Blue Interactive Agency
Prentice Howe, VP, Executive Creative Director, Tocquigny
Rahul Razdan, CEO, Ocoos
Rana Kay, President, Rana Kay Communications
Robert Gilbert, President & CEO, Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association Int. (HSMAI)
Rosa Romero, Director of Sales & Marketing, The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C.
Ryan Fitzgerald, Co-Founder, Net Conversion
Sandy Murray Hanson, Vice President of Hospitality Sales, ROAR
Scott Watson, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, M3
Scott Socha, Group President, Parks & Resorts & Australia, Delaware North
Scott Watson, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, M3 Accounting + Analytics
Scott Weiler, Vice President of Marketing & Communications, Sonesta International Hotels Corporation
Sebastien Leitner, VP of Partnerships, Cloudbeds
Shannon Colbert, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Endeavor Hospitality Group
Sneha Thuppul, Director of Product Management, PMS, Agilysys
Stephen Powell, Senior Vice President, IHG Worldwide Sales
Steve McKee, President, McKee Wallwork Cleveland
Steve Heitzner, CEO & Founder, REVMAX Consulting LLC
Steven Schumacher, Interim Executive Director & Director of Sales, Discover Dunwoody
Stevi McCoy, Co-founder, Revel Experiences
Tim Brown, Chief Executive Officer, Meeting Sites Resource
Todd Beechey, Chief Experiences Officer, Oceanscape Yachts
Todd D. Scholl, Director of Sales and Marketing, The Peabody Little Rock
Tom O'Rourke, President & CEO, O'Rourke Hospitality
Tom Wolf, Managing Director, A Seattle Collection, Hyatt
Tom Dibble, Founder & CEO, Screen Pilot
Toni Portmann, Chief Executive Officer, DHISCO, Inc.
Tracy Fairman, Co-owner and CEO , EproDirect
Verónica Fregoso, Director of Sales, Seadust Cancun Family Resort
Wade Bryant, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Valor Hospitality Partners
Walter Isenberg, President & Chief Executive Officer, Sage Hospitality
Wendy Mallas, Director of Sales & Marketing, The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa Avon, Vail Valley
Wendy Blaney, Chief Sales Officer, Atlantis Paradise Island Resort
Westley Berman, E-Commerce Manager, Kokua Hospitality
Will Traywick, Vice President of eCommerce & Digital Marketing, Prism Hotels & Resorts
Yasmine Mustafa, CEO & Co-Founder, ROAR
Yunna Takeuchi, Managing Director, evolution Distribution
Yuriy Boykiv, Co-Founder and CEO, Gravity

Aaron Koppelberger, National Director of Service, Cintas First Aid & Safety
Alan Zajic, Independent Security Consultant, AWZ Consulting
Anthony C. Roman, CEO, Roman & Associates
Bernard Robinson, Director of Security Services, St. Regis Atlanta
Bruce McIndoe, President, iJet Intelligent Risk Systems
Chad Callaghan, Principal, Premises Liability Consultants
Craig Schwab, Business Development Manager, AlliedBarton Security Services LLC
David Shephard, Chief Executive Officer, Readiness Resource Group
Edward Dublois, Principal Consultant, Dublois & Associates
Elizabeth Johnson, Senior Public Relations & Marketing Manager, American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute
James Martin, Global Connectivity Product Manager, Eaton
Jason Porter, Regional Managing Director, Pinkerton
Marc Glasser, Managing Director, RM LLC
Markus Boberg, Global President Hospitality , ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions
Maurizio Manetti, Director of Risk Management, Swissotel Chicago
Michael Hymanson, Regional Manager, New York Metro Business Unit, U. S. Security Associates, Inc.
Michael Khairallah, Senior Security Systems Consultant, Security Design Solutions
Patrick Labriola, President, Transportation Safety Exchange
Patrick Hardy, President & CEO, Hytropy Disaster Management
Richard Hudak, Managing Partner, Resort Security International
Steve Bobb, Executive Officer, Oregon Surveillance Network
Tiffany Couch, CEO, Acuity Forensics
Timothy Shea, President, ASSA ABLOY Hospitality

Adele Gutman, VP Sales, Marketing & Revenue, Library Hotel Collection
Agita Jaber, President, JF Social
Alan E. Young, CEO & Co-founder, Puzzle Partner, Ltd.
Alex Stribling, Global Director of Digital & Brand Strategy, Valor Hospitality Partners
Allison Boccamazzo, Founder & CEO, AB Content Marketing
Amanda Hitchcock, Copywriter, BCF Agency
Andrew Flack, Vice President Global Brand Marketing, Hilton Hotels
Angelica Olivas, Public Relations Coordinator, Crowe PR
Anne Sandoval, Marketing Manager, Travel Media Group
Anne-Juliette Maurice, General Manager, Hotel Plaza Athenee, New York
Arielle Rubenstein, Senior Visual Experience Manager, Screen Pilot
Ashley Nunez, Marketing Associate, Interactive Web Tours
Babs S. Harrison, Managing Director, Babs Harrison & Partners
Benjamin Jost, Co-Founder & CEO, TrustYou
Benu Aggarwal, Founder & President, Milestone Internet Marketing
Bernard Perrine, CEO & Co-Founder, SocialCentiv
Beth Benjamin, Senior Director of CX Strategy Research Group, Medallia
Brandon Dennis, VP of Marketing, Cloudbeds.com
Brandon Billings, Vice President of Social Media & Content Strategy, MMGY Global Company
Bronwyn White, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, My Travel Research.com
Burns Patterson, Executive Vice President, Middleton & Gendron
Calvin Tilokee, CEO, Revpar Media
Carrianne Smith, Director of Sales & Marketing, The Sheraton Seattle Hotel, Starwood Hotels
Carrie Trimble, Associate Professor of Marketing, Millikin University
Cass Bailey, President & CEO, Slice Communications, LLC
Cathy Kerkhove, Social Media Director, Revenue Matters
Cessie Cerrato, Founder, Cessie C. Communications
Chris Teso, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Chirpify
Christina Leme, Senior Digital Media Strategist, HEBS Digital
Cindy Woudenberg, Founder, LuCorp Marketing
Clara Rose, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Influence MATTERS
Danielle Koeller, Regional Director of Digital, eCommerce and Social Media, M&R Hotel Management
Darlene Rondeau, Vice President, Best Practices, Online Merchandising, Leonardo
David Viteri, Consultant, Viteri Marketing
Dean Minett, Founder/Director, Minett Consulting
Dee Dee Dochen, Principal, DDD Marketing Communications
Diane Van Leunen, Director of Digital Marketing, Flip.to
DJ Vallauri, Founder and CEO, Lodging Interactive
Elizabeth Pizzinato, Senior Vice President, Marketing & Communications , Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts
Erin Whitlock Brown, Social Media Manager, Valor Hospitality Partners
Frederic Willm, Director of Digital Marketing, Design Hotels AG
Gabe Aldridge, Founding Member, The SUPERGROUP
Gareth Gaston, Senior Vice President Global eCommerce, Wyndham Hotel Group
Garrett Kingsbury, Senior Digital Marketing Manager, Cendyn
Gary Kimball, President, Kimball Communications
Gaurav Varma, Product Marketing Manager, Milestone Inc.
Gio Palatucci, Director of Social Media Services, Sparkloft Media
Greg Chen, CEO & Co-Founder, Mobiz
Hayley Mitchell, Social Media & Community Manager, Fairmont Raffles Hotels International
Heather Lee, Account Supervisor, PR, Mower
Hilary Murphy, Professor & Researcher, Ecole hoteliere de Lausanne, HES-SO//University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland
Hilary Feutz, Director of Communications Strategy, Terranea Resort
Imke Burger, Digital Marketing Manager, Alertify
Jacqui Rose, Corporate Director of Sales & Marketing, Sycamore Investment Group
Jayesh Amdekar, Principal Consultant in Travel & Hospitality Practice, Infosys Limited
Julie Keyser-Squires, CEO, Softscribe Inc.
Julie Lepp, Director of Marketing, White Oaks Resort
Kai Urban, Director of Food & Beverage, Hilton Anaheim
Kaleb McAfee, Senior Integrated Social Media Manager, Crowe PR
Kara Freedman, Complex Director of Marketing, Conrad New York Downtown & Conrad New York Midtown
Kari Randle, Executive Host, Lily Hall
Katelyn Stuart, Social Media & Public Relations Manager, Paramount Hospitality Management
Kathleen Hayn, Public Relations Manager, Slice Communications
Ken Parish, Director of E-Commerce / Sales Support, McNeill Hotel Company
Kent Campbell, Chief Strategist & Managing Director, InternetReputationManagement.com
Kevin Olivieri, Social Media Analyst, TIG Global
Kim Lawton, Founder & CEO, Enthuse Marketing Group
Kristina Turner, Corporate Director of Ecommerce & Marketing, Paramount Hospitality Management (PHM)
Lance Concannon, EMEA Marketing Director, Meltwater Social
Lanny Grossman, President, EM50 Communications
Larry Mogelonsky, Managing Partner, Hotel Mogel Consulting Limited
Lauren Fish, Vice President, Gaslight Studios
Leslie Wilkins, Co-Founder, Pipeline Social Media
Lily Frohlich, Content Strategist, Red Carnation Hotels
Lisa Klueppel, Senior Manager, Online Acquisition Marketing, VIZERGY
Lorraine Abelow, Founder & President, Abelow PR
Mackenzie Bromley, VP, Social Media & Content Strategy , MMGY Global
Maliha Aqeel, Founder & CEO, The Ideas Collective Inc.
Marlene Oliver, President, NJC Communications
Mary Gendron, Senior Vice President / Managing Director, Mower
Matthew Babiarz, Creative Senior Digital Strategist, Mower
Matthew Hoffman, Sales Director, Kigo, RealPage, Inc.
Megan (Sterritt) Taylor, Marketing & Public Relations Consultant, KWE Partners
Mia Schipani, Principal & Chief Communicator, Schipani PR
Michael Kessler, Chief Executive Officer, ReviewPro
Michelle Lapierre, Senior Director of Customer Experience and Social Media, Marriott Rewards
Narda Malcolm-Kingston, Faculty, North Carolina Central University
Nathan Egan, Founder & CEO, Freesource
Nicholas Pardon, President & Chief Executive Officer, The Discoverer Network
Nir Kossovsky, CEO, Steel City Re
Nisha Thakkar, Director of Client Services, Milestone Internet Marketing
Noah Parks, Vice President Digital Marketing, LeadGenix
Nora Minichino, Founder & President, Farrell PR
Paul Kesman, Founder, PDK PR
Peter O'Connor, Academic Director, Institute de Management Hotelier Int.
Peter Friedman, CEO and Chairman, LiveWorld
Priscilla Balcaceres, Social Media Director, Lotus Marketing, Inc.
R.J. Friedlander, Founder & CEO, ReviewPro
Rachel Svoboda, VP of Branding & Marketing, Identity Hospitality
Riko van Santen, Vice President Electronic Distribution, Louvre Hotels Group
Rob Palleschi, Global Head, Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Robert Patterson, Vice President of Content & Social Strategy, MMGY Global
Robert M. Cornell, Senior Vice President of Development, Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Ryan Bifulco, Founder & CEO, Travel Spike
Samantha Markiewicz, Vice President, Digital , Bread & Butter
Sarah Bassett, Vice President, Social Media, J/PR
Siobhan Fajayan, Executive Director Marketing & Sales, Edgewood Tahoe Resort
Sophie Madgewick, Social Media Strategist, Wolfenden
Sorya Gaulin, Director, Corporate Public Relations, Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts
Stephanie Hilger, Director of Social Media, Blue Magnet Interactive
Stuart Butler, Chief Operating Officer, Fuel Travel
Terrie O'Hanlon, Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer, Agilysys
Theresa van Greunen, Assistant Vice President of Corporate Communications, Aqua-Aston Hospitality
Tim Sullivan, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Cendyn
Tim Hentschel, Co-Founder & CEO, HotelPlanner
Tyler Cameron, Public Relations Account Manager, Slice Communications
Veronica Correa, Social Media Manager, Crowe PR

Abi Mandelbaum, Founder & CEO, YouVisit
Adoniram Sides, SVP, Hospitality, Lightspeed Commerce
Ajay Dawar, SVP of Product, Cyara
Alex Ajdelsztajn, VP of Professional Services, Cloud5 Communications
Amy Bailey, VP of Finance and HR, TSheets
Antonis Apostolidis, CEO, Nicon SA
Aron Ezra, Chairman, Plan A Technologies
Ashley Stevens, Director of Client Services, Blue Magnet Interactive
Ashley Labrosse, Managing Director, Communications Specialist Ltd
Bao Vuong, President & Co-Founder, Placemakr
Ben Mizes, CEO, Clever Real Estate
Bill Caswell, Principal, Hospitality Practice Leader, North Highland
Bob Drury, Senior Managing Director, CREXi
Bob Butler, General Manager, Americas, SafetyCulture
Bram Haenraets, Founder & CEO, Viqal
Bryan W. Steele, Managing Director, Jireh-Tek Limited
Cheryl Hawksworth, Regional Sales Manager, IDeaS, a SAS Company
Craig Ziegler, President, SuiteLinq, Inc.
Dara St. Louis, Senior Vice President, Founding Partner, Reach3 Insights
David Harroch, CEO, Booking Ninjas
David Baker, Vice President of Sales & Business Development, Servion North America
David Chin, Director of Information Technology, Stanford Hotels Corp.
David Phillips, Co-Founder & President, Jurny Inc.
Dennis Reno, SVP Customer Experience, Cyara
Des O'Mahony, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Bookassist
Drew Rosser, VP of Business Development, Whiteboard Labs
Floor Bleeker, Vice President Business Solutions, Jumeirah Group
Frank I. Wolfe, CEO, Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals
Heather Andrews, Vice President, Americas, Corporate Payments, WEX
Herve Tardy, VP & GM, Distributed Power Infrastructure Division (Americas), Eaton
Ian Millar, Deputy Director of INTEHL, Ecole Hotelière de Lausanne
James Lefcakis, President, LEFCON, LLC
Jennie Blumenthal, Lead, U.S. Travel, Transportation and Hospitality, PwC
Jill Wilder, President, Aptech Computer Systems, Inc.
John Bohlmann, Founder, HawkenAQ
Jordan Ekers, Chief Operating Officer, Nudge
Jorge Alonso, Co-Founder & CEO, Flix Translations Group
Josh Felix, Director, Solution Design, Axonify
Justin Effron, Co-Founder & CEO, ALICE
Karim Meghji, Head Of Product, BookingSuite (USA), Inc.
Karla Brooklyn, Global VP, Enterprise, SiteMinder
Katarina Puckett, Vice President of Marketing, Travel Tech Strategies
Kristi White, VP, Product Management, Knowland
Mansi Joshi, Consultant / CBO, Compass Hotel Consulting
Marc Heyneker, Co-Founder & CEO, Revinate
Marcio Avillez, Vice President, Network Services, iPass
Martin Chevalley, CEO & Co-Founder, InnSpire
Mary Barker, Senior Strategic Account Manager, Spectrio
Matt Naeger, Executive Vice President of Digital Strategy, Merkle
Matt Schvimmer, Chief Marketing Officer, Zingle, Inc.
Michael Coughlin, Managing Director, Digital Blue Creative
Michael Driedger, CEO, Operto Guest Technologies
Mike Murray, Co-Founder, TripCraft
Nate Lane, Senior Director Business Development, Pegasus
Olivier Dombey, Chief Information Officer, HotelTravel.com
Pascal Metivier, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, OpenWays
Paul Payette, Vice President Strategic Relations , Nomadix Inc
Paul Lachance, President, Smartware Group Inc.
Pedro Colaco, CEO & President, GuestCentric Systems
Peter Torbet, Director, Product Inovation, Acentic
Peter Dougherty, Global General Manager of Hospitality, Lightspeed
Probal Lala, Chief Executive Officer, Fluent.ai
Roberta Braum, Director of Product Management, Payments, Agilysys
Roger Crellin, President of the Americas, iBAHN
Sara Murray, North American Hospitality Leader, Lutron Electronics
Steve Blidner, Founder & CEO, TTI Technologies
Steven Simoni, CEO & Co-Founder, Bbot
Ted Fifelski, President and Co-Founder, SimplyTapp
Teri Howe, Principal Product Manager, Agilysys
Torsten Sabel, Chief Operating Officer & Co-Founder, Customer Alliance
Yaniv Holzer, COO & Co-Founder, EasyWay
Zain Jaffer, Founder & CEO, Zain Ventures

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