4th June 2025

Fairmont The Palm Dubai

4th June 2025

Fairmont The Palm, Dubai

Confirmed Speakers

Anna Abou Assaf

Anna Abou Assaf

Global Director of Rooms and Guest Experience

KERZNER INTERNATIONAL

Antonio Mangeruga

Antonio Mangeruga

Global Director of Finance, Operations and Cost Management

KEMPINSKI HOTELS S.A.

Stephanie Chu

Stephanie Chu

Executive Director Design and Technical Services

ACCOR

Qasim Sharif

Qasim Sharif

Director of Finance EMEA

WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS

Rutu Motihar

Rutu Motihar

Director Of Ecommerce & Distribution

JAZ HOTEL GROUP

Nikolay Beloshitsky

Nikolay Beloshitsky

CEO

HOTEZA

Ilavarasi Raja

Ilavarasi Raja

Cluster Hotel Manager

SIGNATURE GROUP OF HOTELS

Niraj Nadkarni

Niraj Nadkarni

General Manager - MENA

AGILYSYS

Rebecca Morgan-Ransom

Rebecca Morgan-Ransom

Head of Customer Success & Brand

PREMIER INN HOTELS

Custodio Barreiros

Custodio Barreiros

Founder & CEO

EIP MGT

Nuran Kilani

Nuran Kilani

Group Director of Commercial

LAZURE HOSPITALITY by TABUK INVESTMENT & TOURISM

Tal Shefer

Tal Shefer

Vice President, Brand Operations Europe, Middle East & Africa

HILTON

Catalina Susan

Catalina Susan

General Manager

MARRIOTT HOTEL AL FORSAN ABU DHABI

Jerwin Ebora

Jerwin Ebora

Head of Hotel Performance & Quality

ISHRAQ HOSPITALITY

Joyshree Chatterjee

Joyshree Chatterjee

Cluster Director of Revenue

DAMAC HOTELS & RESORTS

Mirza Ibracevic

Mirza Ibracevic

Complex Director of Recreation & Spa

LE MERIDIEN DUBAI HOTEL + CONFERENCE CENTRE

Patrick Antaki

Patrick Antaki

Vice President Operations, Middle East, Asia & CIS

VALOR HOSPITALITY

George Ion Iacob

George Ion Iacob

General Manager

PYRAMISA HOTELS DUBAI

Mahmood Ahmed

Mahmood Ahmed

Chief Technology Officer

MEDIA ONE HOTEL

Laurent A. Voivenel

Laurent A. Voivenel

SVP – Operations and Development, EMAI | SVP – Group Human Resources and Talent Development

SWISS-BELHOTEL INTERNATIONAL

Jamie Cole

Jamie Cole

MD

DIGITAL SERVICE WORKS

Julio Rafael

Julio Rafael

Director of Marketing & Communications

JANNAH HOTELS & RESORTS

Ashish Sharma

Ashish Sharma

Director of Revenue & Distribution

HMH – HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT HOLDING

Arup Banik

Arup Banik

Country Head - India and Middle East

SHIJI GROUP

Samer Khalil

Samer Khalil

Cluster Director of Sales & Marketing

CARLTON HOTELS & SUITES

Siegfried Nierhaus

Siegfried Nierhaus

Vice President and Head of Development

H WORLD INTERNATIONAL

Kapil Dhall

Kapil Dhall

Complex Director of Revenue

ROTANA HOTEL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION PJSC

Tariq Valani

Tariq Valani

Industry Expert

Charles Thomas

Charles Thomas

Founder

HOTEL GUEST EXPERIENCE FORUM & REDD MEDIA

Confirmed Speakers

Anna Abou Assaf

Anna Abou Assaf

Global Director of Rooms and Guest Experience

KERZNER INTERNATIONAL

Antonio Mangeruga

Antonio Mangeruga

Global Director of Finance, Operations and Cost Management

KEMPINSKI HOTELS S.A.

Stephanie Chu

Stephanie Chu

Executive Director Design and Technical Services

ACCOR

Qasim Sharif

Qasim Sharif

Director of Finance EMEA

WYNDHAM HOTELS & RESORTS

Rutu Motihar

Rutu Motihar

Director Of Ecommerce & Distribution

JAZ HOTELS GROUP

Nikolay Beloshitsky

Nikolay Beloshitsky

CEO

HOTEZA

Ilavarasi Raja

Ilavarasi Raja

Cluster Hotel Manager

SIGNATURE GROUP of HOTELS

Niraj Nadkarni

Niraj Nadkarni

General Manager - MENA

AGILYSYS

Rebecca Morgan-Ransom

Rebecca Morgan-Ransom

Head of Customer Success & Brand

PREMIER INN HOTELS

Custodio Barreiros

Custodio Barreiros

Founder & CEO

EIP MGT

Nuran Kilani

Nuran Kilani

Group Head of Commercial

LAZURE HOSPITALITY by TABUK INVESTMENT & TOURISM

Tal Shefer

Tal Shefer

VP Brand Operations Europe, Middle East & Africa

HILTON

Catalina Susan

Catalina Susan

General Manager

MARRIOTT HOTEL AL FORSAN ABU DHABI

Jerwin Ebora

Jerwin Ebora

Head of Hotel Performance & Quality

ISHRAQ HOSPITALITY

Joyshree Chatterjee

Joyshree Chatterjee

Cluster Director of Revenue

DAMAC HOTELS & RESORTS

Mirza Ibracevic

Mirza Ibracevic

Complex Director of Recreation & Spa

LE MERIDIEN DUBAI HOTEL + CONFERENCE CENTRE

Patrick Antaki

Patrick Antaki

Vice President Operations Middle East, Asia & CIS

VALOR HOSPITALITY

George Ion Iacob

George Ion Iacob

General Manager

PYRAMISA HOTELS DUBAI

Mahmood Ahmed

Mahmood Ahmed

Chief Technology Officer

MEDIA ONE HOTEL

Laurent A. Voivenel

Laurent A. Voivenel

SVP – Operations and Development, EMAI | SVP – Group Human Resources and Talent Development

SWISS-BELHOTEL INTERNATIONAL

Jamie Cole

Jamie Cole

Managing Director

DIGITAL SERVICE WORKS

Julio Rafael

Julio Rafael

Director of Marketing & Communications

JANNAH HOTELS & RESORTS

Ashish Sharma

Ashish Sharma

Director of Revenue & Distribution

HMH – HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT HOLDING

Arup Banik

Arup Banik

Country Head - India & Middle East

SHIJI GROUP

Samer Khalil

Samer Khalil

Cluster Director of Sales & Marketing

CARLTON HOTELS & SUITES

Siegfried Nierhaus

Siegfried Nierhaus

Vice President and Head of Development

H WORLD INTERNATIONAL

Kapil Dhall

Kapil Dhall

Complex Director of Revenue

ROTANA HOTEL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION PJSC

Tariq Valani

Tariq Valani

Industry Expert

Charles Thomas

Charles Thomas

Founder

HOTEL GUEST EXPERIENCE FORUM & REDD MEDIA