11-13 May 2025
Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh

2025 SPEAKERS

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

Khalid Saud Abu Haimed
Chief Executive Officer
Al Khozama Investment Company

Nikolina Angelkova
Former Minister Tourism
Bulgaria

Sultan Bader Al-Otaibi
Chief Executive Officer
Taiba Investments

Waleed AlRashed AlHumaid
Chief Executive Officer
Alrajhi Capital

Waleed Abualnadi
Commercial Director
Saudi Icon Company

Hassan Ahdab
Chief Hospitality Operations Officer
Taiba Investments

Hossam Al-Basrawi
General Manager Corporate Banking Group
Alrajhi Bank

Mohammad Alathel
Vice Chairman
Amsa Hospitality

Khalid Alsatti
Senior Specialist
UN Tourism

Scott Antel
Founder Owner
Scott's FZ Hospitality Legal Services

Abdullah Azhari
CEO & Managing Director
Saudi Icon Company

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

Lara Barett
Senior Vice President Legal - Luxury & Lifestyle, Special Projects & Global Legal Lead for Accor One Living
Accor

Daniel Von Barloewen
Regional Vice President, Accor One Living, Head of Mixed Use (EMEA)
AccorHotels Middle East and Africa FZ-LLC

Louis Nicolas Barrios
Regional Manager Innovation Education and Investment
UN Tourism

Ben Baseley-Walker
Founder & Managing Partner
Andart Global

Tariq Dowidar
Vice President, KSA
Aleph Hospitality

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

Yousef Gamal El-Din
Anchor and Entrepreneur
Stagespring

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

Amir Golbarg
Senior Vice President, Middle East & Africa
Minor Hotel Group MEA DMCC

Steven Greenway
Chief Executive Officer
Flyadeal

Heidi Grimwood
Vice President
ELE|NA

Jake Haupert
Chief Executive Officer
Transformational Travel Council

Adil Jabrayilov
Development Director MENA
Louvre Hotels Group

Oussama El Kadiri
Head of Hospitality, Tourism & Leisure
Knight Frank

Gregory Lanter
Group Deputy CEO
Club Med

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

Glenn Mandziuk
Chief Executive Officer
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance

Ana Lobo Martins
Director, Interior Design
ARC International Design Consultants

Lindsay McGinn
Global Vice President Brand Advisory
Accor One Living

Jessy El Murr
Former Journalist
BBC

Amit Nayak
Vice President
HAMA MEA

Ron Pohl
President
BWH Hotels

Carsten K. Rath
Entrepreneur
Passion for Excellence AG

Omar Romero De Francisco
Chief Development and Luxury Officer
Minor Hotels

Muin Serhan
Chief Executive Officer
Amsa Hospitality

Patrick Smith
Chief Executive Officer
Strive Services Group

Michael Acton Smith
Co-founder
Calm

Jeff Tisdall
Chief Business Officer, Accor One Living
AccorHotels Middle East and Africa FZ-LLC

Johannes Torpe
Designer & Musician
Johannes Torpe Studios

Philip Wooller
Senior Director
STR