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

Mahmoud Abdulhadi
Deputy Minister, Destination Enablement
Ministry of Tourism of Saudi Arabia

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

Jerry Inzerillo
Group CEO
Diriyah Company

Gregory Djerejian
Group Head of Investments
Red Sea Global

Serena Lim
Chief Growth Officer
The Ascott Limited

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

Rashid 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

Asif Alidina
Co-Founder & CEO
Inntelo AI

Naif AlMadi
Chief Business Officer
Tourism Development Fund

Lama AlQawasmi
Co-Founder & COO
Hospitality Talents

Khalid Alsatti
Senior Specialist
UN Tourism

Ibrahim Alsini
Executive Partner
Inaar

Ibrahim Alturki
Chairman
Growth Partner

Nikolina Angelkova
Former Minister Tourism
Bulgaria

Scott Antel
Founder
Scott's Fz

Ahmad Arab
Founding Partner
Horwath HTL Saudi

Pascal Armoudom
Partner
Kearney

Adrian Artimov
Chief Commercial Officer
Sommet Education

Abdullah Azhari
CEO & Managing Director
Saudi Icon Company

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

Philip Barnes
Chief Executive Officer
Rotana

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

Paul Bridger
Chief Operating Officer
Rove Hotels

Sebastien Carre
Group Head of Hospitality
Red Sea Global

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

Stephen Cheesebrough
Head of Development
Red Sea Global

Joao Cravo
Vice President for Asset Management
United Hospitality Management

Lameese Damiri
Senior Education Specialist
UNTourism

Luc Delafosse
Vice President, Hospitality Management,
Al Khozama Investment Company

Benoît-Etienne Domenget
Chief Executive Officer
Sommet Education

Antony Doucet
Chief Experience Officer
Kerten Hospitality

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 Strategy Officer
QUO Global

Oussama El Kadiri
Partner - Head of Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure Advisory Services 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

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

Amir Ali Golbarg
Senior Vice President - India, Middle East & Africa
Minor Hotel Group Limited

Steven Greenway
Chief Executive Officer
flyadeal

Heidi Grimwood
Vice President
ELE | NA Elements of Nature

Jade Hall
Founding Director
Astral Placemaking Group

Rhonda Hare
General Legal Counsel
Ennismore

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

Daniel Hill
Chief Executive Officer
AQUIVIO

Aseel Hussain Bondagjy
Hotel Talent Development Manager
NEOM

Abdulrahman Ibrahim
Chief Data and Innovation Officer
Madinah Development Authority

Adil Jabrayilov
Development Director MENA
Louvre Hotels Group

Imshan Jamal
Managing Director & Co-Founder
EQ Group

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

Majed Kaki
Vice President Business Development
Elaf Group

Aseem Kapoor
Founder & Chief Executive
ARK People Solutions

Ola Kayal
Founder & CEO
Nabati

Paul Keen
Director of Operations and Culture
QUO

David Keen
CEO & Founder
QUO Global

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

Aradhana Khowala
CEO & Regenerative Tourism Expert
Aptamind Partners

Marloes Knippenberg
Chief Executive Officer
Kerten Hospitality

Alexey Korobkin
Senior Director Development
IHG Hotels & Resorts

Jan-Patrick Krüger
Managing Director
Pandox AB

Theodor Kubak
Co-Founder, President Emeritus; Director of the Supervisory Board, HAMA Europe
Managing Partner, Arbireo Hospitality Invest

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

Dimitris Manikis
President, Europe, Middle East, Eurasia and Africa (EMEA)
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

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

Mohammed Marghalani
Chief Franchised Assets Officer
Dan Company, PIF Subsidiary

Natasha Martin
Director, Visitor Experience – Nature Reserve
NEOM

Ana Lobo Martins
Director, Interior Design
ARC International Design Consultants

Lindsay McGinn
Global Vice President, Residential Marketing
Accor One Living

Narjes Mohammed
Revenue Manager
Makkah clock Royal Tower. A Fairmont Hotel

Fahad Mohammed Alobailan
Chief Executive Officer
BAAN Holding

Khalid Mulla
Chief Financial Officer
Rua al Madinah

Govind Mundra
Head of Development - MEA
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
Colliers MENA

Siegfried Nierhaus
Vice President & Head of Development Middle East, India and 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
Confidential

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

Julien Renaud-Perret
Executive Director Hospitality
New Murabba Development Company

Omar Romero
Chief Development & Luxury Officer
Minor Hotel Group Limited

Stephen Rossouw
Senior Director of Development
New Murabba Development Company

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 & Executive Chairman
Calm

Mark Sperring
Regional PMC Director
Compass Project Consulting

Paul Kendall Stevens
Chief Operating Officer - MEA
AccorHotels Middle East & Africa FZ-LLC

Joe Tabet
Founder & Managing Director
JT+Partners

Reina Takla
Business Editor
ARAB NEWS

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, Global Head of Mixed-Use
Accor One Living

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
Co-founder and Executive Vice President, Sommet Education Foundation

Richard Williamson
Chief Operating Officer
Considerate Group

Andre Wiringa
Founder & CEO
Start Reverse

Philip Wooller
Area Director - Middle East and Africa
STR

Jonathan Worsley
Chairman & CEO
The Bench

Talal Yousif
Director - Lodging Development
Marriott International

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