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Sat 18 May 2013Luxury Hospitality Summit
Boutique Hotel Media and Fractional Life are delighted to announce the first annual Luxury Hospitality Summit will be taking place at the Jebel Ali Golf Resort & Spa, Dubai, on December 4th and 5th.
Speakers
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Ali Al Hosani Samaya International Ali Al Hosani is a veteran of the UAE’s hospitality and travel industry who has also obtained extensive experience in… View profile...
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Khalid Anib Al Hokair Group
Khalid is managing director of Al Hokair's hotels division. With more than 18 years in the hospitality industry, Khalid has…
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Claude Attala Roya International
Claude is responsible for Roya's business development activities. Prior to Roya, Claude was global managing director of NorthCourse, the leisure…
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Guus Bakker Frasers Hospitality Guus Bakker has spent the vast majority of his career in the serviced apartment industry, both in France and the… View profile...
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Piers Brown Fractional Life and Boutique Hotel Media
Piers is the founder of Boutique Hotel Media and the Fractional Life brand. He cares passionately about the growth of…
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Ryan Clarke Wallop Ryan is the director of business development at Wallop, a digital agency specialising in luxury hospitality, where he is deeply… View profile...
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Karen Comber Idolise Interiors
Karen Comber is a UK born interior designer specialising in commercial hospitality, with an emphasis on product quality in her…
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Dan Cross TripAdvisor
Dan is the territory manager for Middle East and Africa with TripAdvisor.com. Based in Dubai, he represents TripAdvisor’s Business Listing…
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Peter Goddard TRI Hospitality Consulting
Peter has more than 20 years’ experience in the hospitality and tourism industries. An ex-hotelier, he has held staff and…
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Bani Haddad Wyndham Hotel Group International
A Lebanese national, Bani has lived and worked in Beirut, Paris and Dubai. He graduated from a French hotel school…
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Daniel Hajjar Cosmopolitan Hotel Dubai
Daniel Hajjar, the owner advisor at the Cosmopolitan Hotel is a veteran in the industry.
His first 14 years in the…
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Caroline Hargreaves Quintessentially
Caroline is a graduate of Brunel University where she obtained a degree in Economics and Business Finance. Following university, she…
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Christopher Hewett TRI Hospitality Consulting
Christopher has gained a wealth of hotel operations with over 10 years in the Middle East, Australia and New Zealand.…
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Ross Maclean Ernst & Young
Ross is the head of Ernst & Young's customer advisory practice for the Middle East and North Africa. He has…
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Hafid Mirabti Ascott International
Hafid Mirabti is director of business development, Gulf region for Ascott International. Prior to that, he was heading the sales…
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Martin Ostermann Melia Hotels
Based in Dubai for six years, Martin represents the development efforts of Melia Hotels International in the Middle East Region.
With…
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Fredrik Reinisch Jebel Ali Golf Resort
Fredrik is the general manager of 440 bedroom Jebel Ali Golf Resort which consists of Jebel Ali Beach Hotel, Palm…
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Patrick Smith IFA Hotel Investments
Patrick is senior vice resident of asset management at IFA Hotel Investments. Since joining IFA Hotels & Resorts in 2004,…
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Shafi Syed Wyndham Exchange & Rentals
As regional head for Wyndham Exchange & Rental, Shafi is responsible for the strategic development of the Wyndham brands; The…
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Sanjay Tanna Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company Sanjay has been director of investments and business development at Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company [ADNEC] for seven years and… View profile...
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Robert Van Eerde Stem
Robert is a Dutch national who has managed many prestigious boutique properties worldwide. Notable projects include opening Skibo Castle in…
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Amit Vyas Nexa
Amit is the CEO of Nexa and has been based in Dubai since 2005. Nexa provide internet marketing solutions and…
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Guy Wilkinson Viability Guy is a highly experienced hospitality consultant, based in Dubai for 17 years. He is currently managing partner at Viability… View profile...
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James Wilson International Resort Development Advisors James has vast international experience in the investment, development and asset management of major hotel and leisure resort projects. He… View profile...
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Burkhard Wolter Kempinski Hotel and Residences Palm Jumeirah
Burkhard Wolter, general manager of Kempinski Hotel & Residences Palm Jumeirah has two decades of experience in the luxury hospitality…
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Sponsors
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4Hoteliers.com Media Partners
4Hoteliers.com is a global hotel & travel news portal with thousands of freely accessible news headlines & features and tri-weekly…
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Boutique Hotel News Media Partners
The boutique hotel sector is booming. Both small independents and large multi-nationals are investing heavily to establish a presence…
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Hospitality Net Media Partners
Hospitality Net is one of the leading and trendsetting online trade publications for the global hospitality/hotel industry. Launched in 1995,…
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Hotel Analyst Media Partners
Hotel Analyst is the newsletter for the global hotel investment community. The title draws on more than 10 years of…
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Hotel News Now Media Partners
HotelNewsNow.com is the definitive online news resource for the global hotel industry. Led by an experienced editorial team and…
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International Herald Tribune Media Partners
The International Herald Tribune is the premier international newspaper for opinion leaders and decision makers around the globe. As…
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JA Resorts and Hotels Founder Sponsor JA Resorts & Hotels is a relatively new name in the hospitality world, yet its roots run a lot deeper.… View profile...
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Khaleej Times Media Partners
Khaleej Times was the first English newspaper to be launched in the UAE in 1978. The broadsheet comprises of the…
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Luxury Society Business Network Partners
Luxury Society is the world's most influential online community of top luxury executives. Based in Paris, with members in more…
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Quintessentially Concierge Partner
Founded in 2000 by Ben Elliot, Aaron Simpson and Paul Drummond, Quintessentially has been providing members with its award-winning lifestyle…
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The Montcalm Hotels Business Network Partners
A refreshing ideation of luxury, presented in sublime opulence, where ostentatious extravagance is transcended by beautiful magnificence wrapped in subtle…
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The Registry Collection Silver Sponsor
The Registry Collection is the world’s largest luxury exchange programme and is one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies.…
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Top Hotel Projects Research Partner
TOPHOTELPROJECTS permanently collects and manages data of worldwide hotel projects in an online database. It is our task to provide…
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TTG MENA Media Partners
TTG Middle East & North Africa (TTG MENA) is the premier travel trade publication for the region. Read by 34,000-plus…
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• Luxury and Boutique Hotels • Second Homes • Serviced Apartments
• Travel and Destination Clubs • Fractional Ownership
The luxury hospitality sector is evolving fast to keep pace with the needs and demands of the discerning high net worth traveller.
Boundaries between traditional second home ownership, fractional ownership, travel and destination clubs, luxury hotels and serviced apartments are becoming less distinct, reflecting the increased demand for flexibility and choice from consumers, and the growing trend for mixed-use development.
Luxury Hospitality Summit is a new concept in b2b conferencing for the hospitality sector. It will bring together leaders and innovators from across the industry to share knowledge and experiences.
The brightest names from the luxury hospitality sector will meet at the Luxury Hospitality Summit to discuss the most pressing topics facing the industry in continued financially pressured times. The conference will provide a platform for learning and networking, with the industry's finest discussing trends in sales and marketing, operations, finance, development, spas, concierge services, sustainability, human resources and much more.
Who should attend?
• Luxury hotel developers and operators
• Extended stay serviced apartment companies
• Fractional ownership developers and operators
• Luxury realtors
• Travel Clubs
• Private residence clubs and destination clubs
• Spa operators
• Luxury hospitality products and service suppliers
• Consultants
• Bankers, lenders and investors
• Concierge companies
• PR and marketing companies
• Lawyers
• Management companies
• Travel agents and tour operators
• Hotel groups
• Interior designers
• Architects
• Exchange programmes
For more information and for speaker and sponsorship contact Piers Brown: piers@luxuryhospitalitysummit.com +1 646 452 9500 or +44 (0)20 8340 7989
