HH Prince Bandar bin Saud bin Khalid Al Saud
Secretary General, King Faisal Foundation (KFF)
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Al Khozama Investment Company

Sultan Bader Al-Otaibi
Chief Executive Officer
Taiba Investments

Nick Candy
Chief Executive Officer
Candy Capital

Maud Bailly
Chief Executive Officer
Sofitel Legend, Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems

Gregory Djerejian
Group Head of Investments
Red Sea Global

Serena Lim
Chief Growth Officer
The Ascott Limited

Khalid Saud Abu Haimed
Chief Executive Officer
Al Khozama Investment Company

Shaikha Al Nowais
Corporate Vice President, Owner Relationship Management, Rotana
Candidate for UN Tourism Secretary-General

Hossam Al-Basrawi
Chief Executive Officer
Alrajhi Capital

Sean Hehir
President & CEO
Trinity Investments

Amin Ismail
Managing Director
Certares

Dr. Ahmed Abdulwahab Khan Alhashimi
Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO)
Sumou Investment Global

Rashed Aboobacker
Portfolio Director
Rua Al Madinah Holding Company

Victor Abou Ghanem
Chief Executive Officer
Story Hospitality

Waleed Abualnadi
Commercial Director
Saudi Icon Company

Hassan Ahdab
Chief Hospitality Operations Officer
Taiba Investments

Dr. Fahad Al Otaibi
Senior Advisor at the Architecture & Design Commission
Ministry of Culture

Ebrahim Al Qassab
Projects Director
Baraka for Real Estate Development & Investment

Yasser Faisal Al-Sharif
Founder
Al Sadu Advisory

Lena AlAmeel
Founder & Creatrix
Barriya

Dr. Abeer Alamri
Skills Development and Talent Optimization Expert

Layla Alamri
Education Senior Manager
Red Sea Global

Mohammad Alathel
Vice Chairman
Amsa Hospitality

Sarah Albaiz
Managing director
Qantara

Hussam Alhuzaimi
Co-Founder & CEO
Evolve Hospitality

Amir Ali Golbarg
Senior Vice President, Middle East & Africa
Minor Hotels

Asif Alidina
Co-Founder & CEO
Inntelo AI

Naif AlMadi
Chief Business Officer
TDF

Khalid Alsatti
Senior Specialist
UN Tourism

Ibrahim Alsini
Executive Partner
Inaar

Nikolina Angelkova
Former Minister Tourism
Bulgaria

Scott Antel
Founder & Owner
Scott's FZ Hospitality Legal Services

Ahmad Arab
Founding Partner
Horwath HTL Saudi

Adrian Artimov
Chief Commercial Officer
Sommet Education

Klaus Assmann
Chief Operating Officer - Middle East, Southeast Asia & India
United Hospitality Management

Abdullah Azhari
CEO & Managing Director
Saudi Icon Company

Daniel von Barloewen
Senior Vice President, Global Mixed-Use Development
Accor

Luis Nicolas Barrios
Regional Manager Innovation Education and Investment
UN Tourism

Ben Baseley-Walker
Founder & Managing Partner
Andart Global

Muhammad Bassrawi
President Domestic Tourism Business Unit
Saudi Tourism Authority

Caty Batten
Net Positive Innovation Lead
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance

Christophe Beauvilain
Managing Partner
Pygmalion Capital

George Bos
Founder
The Natural Bottle

Stefan Breg
Managing Partner-Consulting
KEANE: Consult & Create

Imran Changezi
Executive Director Hospitality Development & Dean of Centre Expertise, CoE
Diriyah Company

Stephen Cheesebrough
Head of Development
Red Sea Global

Lameese Damiri
Senior Education Specialist
UNTourism

Benoît-Etienne Domenget
Chief Executive Officer
Sommet Education

Tariq Dowidar
Vice President, KSA
Aleph Hospitality

Carlos Díez de la Lastra
Chief Executive Officer
Les Roches

James Edmondson
Director Infrastructure & Real Estate
Deloitte Middle East

Catherine Edwards
Chief Growth Officer
QUO

Oussama el Kadiri
Partner - Head of Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure Advisory MENA
Knight Frank

Ayman Ezzeddine
Director, Business Development, Middle East, Egypt and Pakistan
Radisson Hotel Group

Amr Fakiha
Strategy & Growth Director, Project & Development Services, KSA
JLL

Dr․Fabien Fresnel
Chief Executive Officer
The Riyadh School of Tourism and Hospitality

Yousef Gamal El-Din
Former News-Anchor
Bloomberg

Hitesh Gandhi
Vice President, Development, KSA and Kuwait
Marriott International

Dr. Sarah Gasim
Senior Vice President, Head of Hotels KSA
JLL

Steven Greenway
Chief Executive Officer
flyadeal

Paul Griep
Director Industry Relation
Hotelschool The Hague

Heidi Grimwood
Senior Vice President
ELE|NA

Olivier Harnisch
Founder & CEO
Lunasole Hospitality

Hicham Hassouni
Chief Business Officer
Our Habitas, EVP KSA Ennismore

Jake Haupert
Founder, Chair, and Chief of Innovation and Impact
Transformational Travel Council

Abdulrahman Ibrahim
Chief Data and Innovation Officer
Madinah Development Authority

Adil Jabrayilov
Development Director MENA
Louvre Hotels Group

Dunia Joulani
Partner | Head of Travel, Hospitality and Leisure
Deloitte Middle East

Majed Kaki
Vice President Business Development
Elaf Group

Ola Kayal
Founder & CEO
Nabati

Muna Bu Khamseen
Executive Assistant Manager
Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel & Residences

Aradhana Khowala
CEO & Founder
Aptamind Partners

Marloes Knippenberg
Chief Executive Officer
Kerten Hospitality

Alexey Korobkin
Senior Director Development
IHG Hotels & Resorts

Jan-Patrick Krüger
Managing Director
Pandox AB

Tommy Lai
Chief Executive Officer
Alyvate Hospitality

Julien Laloye
Senior Director, Mixed-Use Development (EMEA)
Marriott International

Gregory Lanter
Group Deputy CEO
Club Med

Professor Marc Lepere
Lead in ESG & Sustainability, Executive Education, Department of Banking & Finance
King’s Business School

Panos Loupasis
Market Managing Director Türkiye, Middle East & Africa
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Lindsay Madden-Nadeu
Sr. Director Wellness Strategy
Red Sea Global

Sally Maier-Yip
Founder and Managing Director
11K Consulting

Glenn Mandziuk
Chief Executive Officer
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance

Ali Manzoor
Senior Director Head of Hospitality, Hotels & Tourism
CBRE MENA

Ana Lobo Martins
Director, Interior Design
ARC International Design Consultants

Lindsay McGinn
Global Vice President, Residential Marketing
Accor

Kristina Melsova
CEO & Founder
atlaseek

Fahad Mohammed Alobailan
Chief Executive Officer
BAAN Holding

Govind Mundra
Head of Development for the Middle East and Africa
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Jessy El Murr
Former Journalist
BBC

Maher Abou Nasr
Vice President Operations Saudi Arabia
IHG Hotels & Resorts

Nicolas Nasra
Head of Hotel Advisory Hospitality & Tourism
Colliers MENA

Siegfried Nierhaus
Vice President/Head of Development Middle East, India, Africa
H World International

Ibrahim Osta
Global Tourism Lead and Senior Economic Growth Advisor
Chemonics International

Duncan O’Rourke
Chief Executive Officer, Middle East, Africa & Asia Pacific - Premium, Midscale & Economy
Accor

Sundip Patel
Chief Executive Officer
Ezdaher Financing Company

Cyril Piaia
Chief Executive Officer

Rico Picenoni
Head of Global Residential Development Consultancy
Savills

Ron Pohl
President
BWH Hotels

Maximilian Quack
Senior Vice President, Hotels & Hospitality MEA
JLL

Rohan Ranade
Associate Vice President, Real Estate & Development
The Indian Hotels Company Limited

Carsten K. Rath
Entrepreneur
Passion for Excellence AG

Omar Romero
Chief Development and Luxury Officer
Minor Hotels

Stephen Rossouw
Director of Development
New Murabba Development Company

Mohammed Saad
President
Diriyah Development Company (DevCo)

Samer Sabra
Chief Asset Management Officer
Jabal Omar Development Co.

Moustafa Said
Founder & Partner
Wisefields

AlaaEldin Saleh
Chief Hotels Operating Officer
Rua Al Madinah Holding Company

Israa Sammoura
Founder & CEO
Meyraki

Muin Serhan
Chief Executive Officer
Amsa Hospitality

Arjun Singh
Founding Director
Hospitality and Tourism Management Robert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship

Patrick Smith
Chief Executive Officer
Strive Services Group

Michael Acton Smith
Co-founder
Calm

Mark Sperring
Regional PMC Director
Compass Project Consulting

Joe Tabet
CEO & Managing Director
JT+Partners

Eddy Tannous
Chief Operating Officer
Rotana

Harry Theoharis
Member of Parliament, Hellenic Parliament
Candidate for UN Tourism Secretary-General

David Thomson
Senior Vice President Development
The First Group Hospitality

Jeff Tisdall
Chief Business Officer, Accor One Living
Accor

Saurabh Tiwari
Area Director - Operations, Middle East & CIS
The Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL)

Johannes Torpe
Designer & Musician
Johannes Torpe Studios

Sarah Varghese
Global Head of Cities
KPMG Saudi Arabia

Linh K. Vu
Owner & Managing Director
Key Hospitality Consulting

Keri Watkins
Co-Head of Real Estate & Hospitality, MENA
Baker & McKenzie LLP

Gavin Weaver
Regional Director
AtkinsRéalis

Anouck Weiss
Chief Communication Officer, Sommet Education
Sommet Education

Richard Williamson
Chief Operating Officer
Considerate Group

Andre Wiringa
Founder & CEO
Start Reverse

Philip Wooller
Senior Director - Middle East and Africa
STR

Khaled Zowayed
Partner, Co-Head of Real Estate and Hospitality Middle East
Baker McKenzie