11-13 May 2025
Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh
Event Themes
Sunday 11 May
15:00 - 15:10 10 minutes
Summit Stage
Welcome Remarks
Jonathan Worsley
Chairman & CEO
The Bench
15:10 - 15:30 20 minutes
Summit Stage
Vision for Global Tourism:
A Conversation with Harry Theoharis, Candidate for UN Tourism Secretary-General
Moderator
Aradhana Khowala
CEO & Founder
Aptamind Partners
In conversation with
Harry Theoharis
Member of Parliament, Hellenic Parliament
Candidate for UN Tourism Secretary-General
15:30 - 15:45 15 minutes
Summit Stage
UN Tourism Presents:
Tourism Education Guidelines
NextGen Talent & Hospitality Education
Luis Nicolas Barrios
Regional Manager Innovation Education and Investment
UN Tourism
15:45 - 16:25 40 minutes
Summit Stage
Rethinking Hospitality Schools:
Education, Experience & Environment
NextGen Talent & Hospitality Education
Moderator
Arjun Singh
Founding Director
Hospitality and Tourism Management Robert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship
In conversation with
Dr․Fabien Fresnel
Chief Executive Officer
The Riyadh School of Tourism and Hospitality
Paul Griep
Director Industry Relation
Hotelschool The Hague
Glenn Mandziuk
Chief Executive Officer
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
Muin Serhan
Chief Executive Officer
Amsa Hospitality
16:25 - 17:05 40 minutes
Summit Stage
How Can We Rebrand Hospitality Careers to Attract Saudi Youth?
NextGen Talent & Hospitality Education
Moderator
Lameese Damiri
Senior Education Specialist
UNTourism
In conversation with
Dr. Abeer Alamri
Skills Development and Talent Optimization Expert
Layla Alamri
Education Senior Manager
Red Sea Global
Ibrahim Osta
Global Tourism Lead and Senior Economic Growth Advisor
Chemonics International
16:30 - 17:15 45 minutes
Future Stage
Masterclass:
How engagement, culture and leadership make or break brand & property value in the region (and beyond)?
NextGen Talent & Hospitality Education
Moderator
Andre Wiringa
Founder & CEO
Start Reverse
In conversation with
Paul Bridger
Chief Operating Officer
Rove Hotels
Olivier Harnisch
Founder & CEO
Lunasole Hospitality
Jan-Patrick Krüger
Managing Director
Pandox AB
16:45 - 17:15 30 minutes
Future Stage
Local Member Showcase:
Net Positive Pathway in Action
16:45 - 17:30 45 minutes
Yanbu Breakout Room
The Guest Experience Reimagined:
A Saudi Hospitality Design Challenge
NextGen Talent & Hospitality Education
Moderator
Ebrahim Al Qassab
Projects Director
Baraka Real Estate
In conversation with
Dr. Ahmed Abdulwahab Khan Alhashimi
Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO)
Sumou Investment Global
Dr. Fahad Al Otaibi
Senior Advisor at the Architecture & Design Commission
Ministry of Culture
Marloes Knippenberg
Chief Executive Officer
Kerten Hospitality
Joe Tabet
CEO & Managing Director
JT+Partners
17:05 - 17:30 25 minutes
Summit Stage
What Are the Best Models for Ongoing Professional Development in Hospitality in Saudi Arabia?
NextGen Talent & Hospitality Education
Moderator
Adrian Artimov
Chief Commercial Officer
Sommet Education
In conversation with
Yasser Faisal Al-Sharif
Founder
Al Sadu Advisory
Imran Changezi
Executive Director Hospitality Development & Dean of Centre Expertise, CoE
Diriyah Company
17:30 - 18:30 1 hour
Future Stage
Speed Networking
18:30 - 21:00 2 hours 30 minutes
FHS Welcome Reception at Yauatcha | Hosted by Al Khozama
Monday 12 May
09:30 - 09:45 15 minutes
Summit Stage
Welcome to FHS Saudi Arabia 2025
Jessy El Murr
Former Journalist
BBC
Jonathan Worsley
Chairman & CEO
The Bench
09:45 - 10:00 15 minutes
Summit Stage
Opening Remarks
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
10:00 - 10:10 10 minutes
Summit Stage
Where Vision Shapes Opportunity
Focus on Saudi Arabia
10:10 - 10:25 15 minutes
Summit Stage
The Future of Global Tourism:
A Conversation with Shaikha Al Nowais, Candidate for UN Tourism Secretary-General
Moderator
Yousef Gamal El-Din
Former News-Anchor
Bloomberg
In conversation with
Shaikha Al Nowais
Corporate Vice President, Owner Relationship Management, Rotana
Candidate for UN Tourism Secretary-General
10:25 - 10:40 15 minutes
Summit Stage
From Vision to Value:
Investing in Tomorrow’s Hospitality Today
Investment & Development
10:30 - 11:30 1 hour
Yanbu Breakout Room
Empowering Connections:
Networking Session
Muna Bu Khamseen
Executive Assistant Manager
Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel & Residences
10:40 - 11:15 35 minutes
Summit Stage
Safeguarding Hospitality Investments Amid Market Shifts:
Is Saudi Arabia Still the Land of Opportunity?
Focus on Saudi ArabiaInvestment, Finance & Real Estate
Moderator
Yousef Gamal El-Din
Former News-Anchor
Bloomberg
In conversation with
Khalid Saud Abu Haimed
Chief Executive Officer
Al Khozama Investment Company
Cyril Piaia
Chief Executive Officer
11:15 - 11:30 15 minutes
Summit Stage
How the Private Sector is driving Growth Through Strategic Synergy
Investment, Finance & Real Estate
Sultan Bader Al-Otaibi
Chief Executive Officer
Taiba Investments
11:30 - 11:50 20 minutes
Summit Stage
Inside the Mind of the Global Investor:
What Draws Capital to Saudi Arabia
Investment & Development
Amin Ismail
Managing Director
Certares
Christophe Beauvilain
Managing Partner
Pygmalion Capital
11:30 - 12:30 1 hour
Yanbu Breakout Room
Navigating the Hospitality Investment Industry in Saudi Arabia:
A Beginner's Guide
Investment & DevelopmentFocus on Saudi Arabia
Moderator
Dunia Joulani
Partner | Head of Travel, Hospitality and Leisure
Deloitte Middle East
In conversation with
James Edmondson
Director Infrastructure & Real Estate
Deloitte Middle East
11:45 - 13:00 1 hour 15 minutes
Centre Stage
Announcements & Signings
11:50 - 12:05 15 minutes
Summit Stage
Beyond the Whistle:
The FIFA World Cup 2034’s Ripple Effect on the Saudi Hospitality Sector
Focus on Saudi Arabia
Dr. Sarah Gasim
Senior Vice President, Head of Hotels KSA
JLL
12:00 - 13:00 1 hour
Future Stage
Senses of Place:
Crafting Worlds Where Luxury Comes Alive
Luxury, F&B, and Experiential Hospitality
12:05 - 12:30 25 minutes
Summit Stage
The Changing Face of Saudi Arabia:
The Role of Mega Events in Driving Modernization, Infrastructure Growth, and Tourism Excellence
Focus on Saudi Arabia
Moderator: Ahmad Arab, Founding Partner, Horwath HTL Saudi
Abdullah Azhari
CEO & Managing Director
Saudi Icon Company
Gavin Weaver
Regional Director
AtkinsRéalis
Maher Abou Nasr
Vice President Operations Saudi Arabia
IHG Hotels & Resorts
Ahmad Arab
Founding Partner
Horwath HTL Saudi
12:30 - 12:45 15 minutes
Summit Stage
More Than a Stay:
Creating Experiential Cities Through Hospitality
Brand & Destination
12:45 - 13:00 15 minutes
Summit Stage
How Is Saudi Arabia Preparing for a Tourism Transformation to Connect Travelers Locally and Globally?
Focus on Saudi Arabia
Moderator
Jessy El Murr
Former Journalist
BBC
In conversation with
Steven Greenway
Chief Executive Officer
flyadeal
13:00 - 14:00 1 hour
Lunch
14:00 - 14:20 20 minutes
Summit Stage
Setting the Scene for Hotel Performance and Development in Saudi Arabia
Investment, Finance & Real Estate
Philip Wooller
Senior Director - Middle East and Africa
STR
14:00 - 14:30 30 minutes
Centre Stage
Announcements & Signings
14:15 - 15:00 45 minutes
Future Stage
Branding with Culture:
Forming a Dynamic Ecosystem that Resonates and Connects
Branding & Culture
Catherine Edwards
Chief Growth Officer
QUO
14:20 - 14:30 10 minutes
Summit Stage
Risk or Rhetoric:
Navigating Climate Risk, Regulation, and Reality in 2025
Sustainability & InnovationSustainability & ESG
Professor Marc Lepere
Lead in ESG & Sustainability, Executive Education, Department of Banking & Finance
King’s Business School
14:30 - 15:10 40 minutes
Summit Stage
Financing Hospitality Ventures:
Maximizing Capital for Growth and Success
Investment & DevelopmentInvestment, Finance & Real Estate
Moderator
Khaled Zowayed
Partner, Co-Head of Real Estate and Hospitality Middle East
Baker McKenzie
In conversation with
Hossam Al-Basrawi
Chief Executive Officer
Alrajhi Capital
Rami Bissat
Vice President Investment
Taiba Investment
Sean Hehir
President & CEO
Trinity Investments
14:30 - 15:30 1 hour
Yanbu Breakout Room
The Future of Hotel Asset Management - HAMA Asset Management Workshop - Invitation Only
Amit Nayak
Vice President
HAMA MEA
14:30 - 16:00 1 hour 30 minutes
Centre Stage
Start-Up Den
Judges:
- Fahad Mohammed Alobailan, Chief Executive Officer, Baan Holding
- Khalid Alsatti, Senior Specialist, UN Tourism
- Ahmad Arab, Founding Partner, Horwath HTL Saudi
- Sundip Patel, Chief Executive Officer, Ezdaher Financing Company
Participants:
- Lena AlAmeel, Founder & Creatrix, Barriya
- Sarah Albaiz, Managing Director, Qantara
- Asif Alidina, Co-Founder & CEO, Inntelo AI
- George Bos, Founder, The Natural Bottle
- Kristina Melsova, CEO and Founder, atlaseek
- Israa Sammoura, Chief Executive Officer, Meyraki
Jonathan Worsley
Chairman & CEO
The Bench
Khalid Alsatti
Senior Specialist
UN Tourism
Fahad Mohammed Alobailan
Chief Executive Officer
BAAN Holding
Ahmad Arab
Founding Partner
Horwath HTL Saudi
Sundip Patel
Chief Executive Officer
Ezdaher Financing Company
George Bos
Founder
The Natural Bottle
Sarah Albaiz
Managing director
Qantara
Kristina Melsova
CEO & Founder
atlaseek
Lena AlAmeel
Founder & Creatrix
Barriya
Asif Alidina
Co-Founder & CEO
Inntelo AI
Israa Sammoura
Chief Executive Officer
Meyraki
15:10 - 15:25 15 minutes
Summit Stage
Beyond the App:
Transforming Digital Ventures into Offline Hospitality
technology-and-innovation
Moderator
Yousef Gamal El-Din
Former News-Anchor
Bloomberg
In conversation with
Michael Acton Smith
Co-founder
Calm
15:15 - 16:00 45 minutes
Future Stage
Your Path to Red Sea Global:
Exploring Projects and Partnership Opportunities
Gregory Djerejian
Group Chief Legal Officer
Red Sea Global
15:25 - 16:00 35 minutes
Summit Stage
Is the Pursuit of Luxury Compatible with Sustainability in Saudi Arabian Hospitality?
Luxury, F&B, and Experiential Hospitality
Moderator
Richard Williamson
Chief Operating Officer
Considerate Group
In conversation with
Hicham Hassouni
Chief Business Officer
Our Habitas, EVP KSA Ennismore
Ana Lobo Martins
Director, Interior Design
ARC International Design Consultants
Omar Romero
Chief Development and Luxury Officer
Minor Hotel
Elie Younes
Executive Vice President & Global Chief Development Officer
Radisson Hotel Group
16:00 - 16:15 15 minutes
Summit Stage
Service Excellence in Vulnerable Times
Branding & CultureLuxury, F&B, and Experiential Hospitality
Carsten K. Rath
Entrepreneur
Passion for Excellence AG
16:00 - 17:30 1 hour 30 minutes
Centre Stage
Project Showcase
16:15 - 16:30 15 minutes
Summit Stage
TenX Leadership Talk:
The Future of Mid-Scale & Upscale Hospitality in Saudi Arabia’s Transforming Tourism Sector
Focus on Saudi ArabiaInvestment, Finance & Real Estate
Moderator
Jessy El Murr
Former Journalist
BBC
In conversation with
Ron Pohl
President
BWH Hotels
16:15 - 17:00 45 minutes
Future Stage
From Foundations to Futures:
Where Opportunity Meets Innovation
Intelligence Talks
16:30 - 16:50 20 minutes
Summit Stage
From London to Riyadh - Perspectives from a Pioneering Developer on the Future of Branded Living
Branded Residences
Nick Candy
Chief Executive Officer
Candy Capital
Mohammed Saad
President
Diriyah Development Company (DevCo)
16:50 - 17:20 30 minutes
Summit Stage
Unveiling Market Trends:
Insights into Branded Residences in the Kingdom
Branded Residences
Moderator
Ali Manzoor
Senior Director Head of Hospitality, Hotels & Tourism
CBRE MENA
In conversation with
Daniel von Barloewen
Senior Vice President, Global Mixed-Use Development
Accor One Living
Stephen Cheesebrough
Head of Development
Red Sea Global
Julien Laloye
Senior Director, Mixed-Use Development (EMEA)
Marriott International
17:20 - 17:45 25 minutes
Summit Stage
The Invisible Hand:
The Past and Future of Hospitality
Branding & Culture
Johannes Torpe
Designer & Musician
Johannes Torpe Studios
18:30 - 21:00 2 hours 30 minutes
FHS Evening Reception
Tuesday 13 May
09:30 - 09:35 5 minutes
Summit Stage
Welcome Back
Jessy El Murr
Former Journalist
BBC
09:35 - 10:00 25 minutes
Summit Stage
Saudi Arabia Tourism Outlook:
Shaping the Future from 2025 to 2040
Investment & DevelopmentReligious Tourism
Moderator
Dunia Joulani
Partner | Head of Travel, Hospitality and Leisure
Deloitte Middle East
In conversation with
Muhammad Bassrawi
President Domestic Tourism Business Unit
Saudi Tourism Authority
10:00 - 10:30 30 minutes
Summit Stage
Planning with Purpose:
Integrating Tourism Strategy and Conservation in Destination Development
ESG & Human CapitalDestination Development
Moderator
Jules Ugo
Chief Executive Officer
LOTUS
In conversation with
Waleed Abualnadi
Commercial Director
Saudi Icon Company
Hussam Alhuzaimi
Co-Founder & CEO
Evolve Hospitality
Joe Tabet
CEO & Managing Director
JT+Partners
10:00 - 10:15 15 minutes
Future Stage
Keynote:
Industry Insights from a Saudi Perspective
Branded Residences
Jeff Tisdall
Chief Business Officer, Accor One Living
Accor
10:15 - 11:00 45 minutes
Future Stage
Stakeholder perspectives – How do branded residences create value for investors, homeowners and brands
Branded Residences
Moderator
Rico Picenoni
Head of Global Residential Development Consultancy
Savills
In conversation with
Daniel von Barloewen
Senior Vice President, Global Mixed-Use Development
Accor One Living
Imran Changezi
Executive Director Hospitality Development & Dean of Centre Expertise, CoE
Diriyah Company
Marloes Knippenberg
Chief Executive Officer
Kerten Hospitality
Rohan Ranade
Associate Vice President, Real Estate & Development
The Indian Hotels Company Limited
10:15 - 10:30 15 minutes
Future Stage
Keynote:
Insights on Trends, Data, and Market Dynamics
Branded Residences
10:30 - 10:45 15 minutes
Summit Stage
The Power of the Middle:
Scalable, Sustainable, Smart
Brand & Destination
Moderator
Nikolina Angelkova
Former Minister Tourism
Bulgaria
In conversation with
Duncan O’Rourke
Chief Executive Officer, Middle East, Africa & Asia Pacific - Premium, Midscale & Economy
Accor
10:45 - 11:20 35 minutes
Summit Stage
Balancing Growth:
Unlocking the Potential of Mid-Market Hospitality in Saudi Arabia's Luxury Landscape
Investment & DevelopmentFocus on Saudi Arabia
Moderator
Oussama el Kadiri
Partner - Head of Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure Advisory MENA
Knight Frank
In conversation with
Ayman Ezzeddine
Director, Business Development, Middle East, Egypt and Pakistan
Radisson Hotel Group
Hitesh Gandhi
Vice President, Development, KSA and Kuwait
Marriott International
Adil Jabrayilov
Development Director MENA
Louvre Hotels Group
Alexey Korobkin
Senior Director Development ME & Africa
IHG Hotels & Resorts
11:00 - 11:30 30 minutes
Future Stage
Navigating the Legal Framework of Branded Residences in Saudi Arabia
Moderator
Lara Barett
Senior Vice President Legal - Luxury & Lifestyle, Special Projects & Global Legal Lead for Accor One Living
Accor
In conversation with
Bilal Ambikapathy
Partner
Wisefields
Keri Watkins
Partner
Baker & McKenzie LLP
11:20 - 11:40 20 minutes
Summit Stage
Could Hotel F&B set a World first by dominating the Mid Sector Dining Market in the kingdom?
Luxury, F&B, and Experiential Hospitality
Moderator
Stefan Breg
Managing Partner-Consulting
KEANE: Consult & Create
In conversation with
Ibrahim Alsini
Executive Partner
Inaar
Ola Kayal
Founder & CEO
Nabati
Muin Serhan
Chief Executive Officer
Amsa Hospitality
11:30 - 11:45 15 minutes
Future Stage
Selling Luxury:
Marketing Branded Residences to Chinese Investors
Branded Residences
Sally Maier-Yip
Founder and Managing Director
11K Consulting
11:30 - 13:00 1 hour 30 minutes
Centre Stage
Announcements & Signings
11:40 - 11:55 15 minutes
Summit Stage
The Transformation Economy is here, are you ready?
Luxury, F&B, and Experiential Hospitality
Jake Haupert
Founder, Chair, and Chief of Innovation and Impact
Transformational Travel Council
11:45 - 11:55 10 minutes
Future Stage
From Ownership to Opportunity:
Rental Structures Behind Iconic Brands
Brand & DestinationBranded Residences
Rico Picenoni
Head of Global Residential Development Consultancy
Savills
11:55 - 12:20 25 minutes
Summit Stage
Branding Saudi:
Forming an Authentic Identity in a Global Market
Branding & CultureFocus on Saudi Arabia
Moderator
Catherine Edwards
Chief Growth Officer
QUO
In conversation with
Majed Kaki
Vice President Business Development
Elaf Group
Govind Mundra
Head of Development for the Middle East and Africa
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Saurabh Tiwari
Area Director - Operations, Middle East & CIS
THE INDIAN HOTELS COMPANY LIMITED
11:55 - 12:30 35 minutes
Future Stage
The Brand Advantage:
How Branding Enhances Sales & Marketing in Residential Real Estate
Branded Residences
Lindsay McGinn
Global Vice President, Residential Marketing
Accor One Living
12:20 - 12:35 15 minutes
Summit Stage
How to Make a Brand Last?
Moderator
Jessy El Murr
Former Journalist
BBC
In conversation with
Maud Bailly
Chief Executive Officer
Sofitel Legend, Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems
12:35 - 12:50 15 minutes
Summit Stage
All-Inclusive Reimagined:
How Gen Z and Luxury are Redefining the Upscale Travel Experience
Luxury, F&B, and Experiential Hospitality
Moderator
Ben Baseley-Walker
Founder & Managing Partner
Andart Global
In conversation with
Gregory Lanter
Group Deputy CEO
Club Med
12:50 - 13:15 25 minutes
Summit Stage
Pathways to Holistic Wellness:
Mapping Saudi Arabia’s Role in Global Wellness Tourism
Wellness & Medical Tourism
Moderator
Nicolas Nasra
Head of Hotel Advisory Hospitality & Tourism
Colliers MENA
In conversation with
Heidi Grimwood
Senior Vice President
ELE|NA
Tommy Lai
Chief Executive Officer
Alyvate Hospitality
Lindsay Madden-Nadeu
Sr. Director Wellness Strategy
Red Sea Global
13:15 - 13:30 15 minutes
Summit Stage
FHS Awards
Jury Members:
- Louis Nicolas Barrios, Regional Manager Innovation Education and Investment, UN Tourism
- Carlos Díez de la Lastra, Chief Executive Officer, Les Roches
- Anouck Weiss, Chief Communication Officer, Sommet Education & Co-founder and Executive Vice President, Sommet Education Foundation
- Jonathan Worsley, Chairman & CEO, The Bench
Jonathan Worsley
Chairman & CEO
The Bench
Luis Nicolas Barrios
Regional Manager Innovation Education and Investment
UN Tourism
Anouck Weiss
Chief Communication Officer, Sommet Education
Co-founder and Executive VP, Sommet Education Foundation
Carlos Díez de la Lastra
Chief Executive Officer
Les Roches
13:30 - 14:30 1 hour
Lunch
14:00 - 14:30 30 minutes
Future Stage
Welcome Remarks - Net Positive Solution Labs powered by World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (On Invitation Only)
Sustainability & ESG
Jonathan Worsley
Chairman & CEO
The Bench
Glenn Mandziuk
Chief Executive Officer
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
14:30 - 14:40 10 minutes
Summit Stage
Nurturing New Talent in Saudi Hospitality:
Leadership, Growth, and Vision 2030
Focus on Saudi Arabia
14:30 - 15:15 45 minutes
Future Stage
The Business Case for Net Positive Hospitality
Caty Batten
Net Positive Innovation Lead
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
14:40 - 15:00 20 minutes
Summit Stage
Talent in the Digital Age:
Creating a Culture of Innovation in Hospitality
technology-and-innovation
15:00 - 15:30 30 minutes
Summit Stage
The Future Workforce:
Empowering Talent, Leadership, and Inclusion
ESG & Human Capital
Amir Ali Golbarg
Senior Vice President, Middle East & Africa
Minor Hotel
Muin Serhan
Chief Executive Officer
Amsa Hospitality
Benoît-Etienne Domenget
Chief Executive Officer
Sommet Education
15:15 - 15:45 30 minutes
Future Stage
A Net Positive vision for 2030
Caty Batten
Net Positive Innovation Lead
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
15:30 - 15:40 10 minutes
Summit Stage
Beyond Recruitment:
Creating Communities, Not Just Workforces
Moderator
Linh K. Vu
Owner & Managing Director
Key Hospitality Consulting
In conversation with
Patrick Smith
Chief Executive Officer
Strive Services Group
15:40 - 16:10 30 minutes
Summit Stage
Revitalizing Aging Assets:
Maximizing Performance & Energy Efficiency in Hospitality Investments
Sustainability & InnovationInvestment, Finance & Real Estate
Moderator
Amr Fakiha
Strategy & Growth Director, Project & Development Services, KSA
JLL
In conversation with
Glenn Mandziuk
Chief Executive Officer
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
Mark Sperring
Regional PMC Director
Compass Project Consulting
15:45 - 16:15 30 minutes
Future Stage
How to lead your destination to Net Positive:
essential ways of ‘thinking, being and doing’ for 2030 and beyond
16:10 - 16:45 35 minutes
Summit Stage
Hospitality Asset Stability:
Balancing Financial Strength for Owners & Brands
Hotelisation of Traditional Assets
Serena Lim
Chief Growth Officer
The Ascott Limited
Siegfried Nierhaus
Vice President/Head of Development Middle East, India, Africa
H World International
Klaus Assmann
Chief Operating Officer - Middle East, Southeast Asia & India
United Hospitality Management
16:15 - 16:45 30 minutes
Future Stage
Standard setting for Net Positive Hospitality – challenges and opportunities/the business case
16:45 - 17:25 40 minutes
Summit Stage
From White Label Operators, Franchising to Traditional Management Agreements - What is the Future?
Investment & Development
Moderator
Scott Antel
Founder Owner
Scott's FZ Hospitality Legal Services
In conversation with
Victor Abou Ghanem
Chief Executive Officer
Story Hospitality
Tariq Dowidar
Vice President, KSA
Aleph Hospitality
Eddy Tannous
Chief Operating Officer
Rotana
David Thomson
Senior Vice President Development
The First Group Hospitality
17:15 - 17:30 15 minutes
Future Stage
Closing Remarks
17:25 - 17:30 5 minutes
Summit Stage
Closing Plenary:
The Road Ahead for Global Hospitality
Jonathan Worsley
Chairman & CEO
The Bench