IHIF Speakers 2010


Speaker Name Job Title Company Name
Hassan Ahdab Vice President and Regional Director of Operations, Africa & Indian Ocean Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc

Jerome Anselme Director – Real Estate Finance Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Peter Anscomb Senior Corporate Director and Head of Hotel Finance, Corporate Banking The Royal Bank of Scotland plc

Brett Archibald Senior Vice President Business Development RCI EMEAI

Martin Armitstead Senior Vice President Development, EMEA Wyndham Hotel Group

Robert Asher Partner Goodwin Procter LLP

Matt Avril President, Hotel Group Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.

Philip Bacon Managing Director - Madrid HVS

Luiz Eduardo Pereira Barretto Filho  Minster of Tourism Brazil

Henrik Bartl Member of the Board Host AS

Jean-Claude Baumgarten President & CEO World Travel & Tourism Council

Dr Frank Billand Member of the Management Board Union Investment Real Estate GmbH

Roger Bootle Managing Director Capital Economics Ltd

Chris Boulton Chief Executive Officer Yoo Ltd

Dominique Bourdais Director Colliers International Hotels

Gerhard Breindl Head of Group Real Estate Erste Group Bank AG

Jerry Browne Regional Director John Sisk & Son Ltd

Gabriele Burgio Chairman & Chief Executive Officer NH Hoteles

Tony Burnell Relationship Director, Hotels Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets

Yann Caillère Chief Operating Officer, Accor Hospitality EMEA, Chief Executive Officer, Sofitel WW In charge of Hotel Design & Construction WW

Simon Calder Senior Travel Editor and Independent TV & Radio Presenter 

Puneet Chhatwal SVP and Chief Development Officer The Rezidor Hotel Group

Nicholas Clayton President Viceroy Hotel Group

Meghan Cocci Partner, Hotels & Resorts - Global Practice Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

Robert Cook Chief Executive Officer Malmaison and Hotel du vin

Patricia Cortijo Environment Director Accor Hospitality

Graham Craggs Managing Director - Advisory Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels

Frank Croston Partner Hamilton Hotel Partners

Matthew Crummack Senior Vice President, Lodging Expedia Partner Services Group

Eric Danziger President & Chief Executive Officer Wyndham Hotel Group

Marc F. Dardenne Chief Executive Officer Emaar Hospitality Group & Emaar Hotels & Resorts

Chris Day International Managing Director Christie + Co

Arthur De Haast Global Chief Executive Officer Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels

Catherine Dever Director, Hotel Finance The Royal Bank of Scotland plc

Sir James Devitt Senior Director CBRE Hotels

Miroslav Dragicevic Founder and Senior Partner Horwath HTL

Thibault Dutreix Principal Banker, Property & Tourism European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

Richard Eaton-Hart SVP Acquisitions & Asset Management Gengate Europe Ltd

German Efromovich CEO & Owner Avianca Airlines

Carlton C. Ervin Chief Development Officer Europe Marriott International, Inc & Ritz-Carlton Ltd

Gregor Famira Partner CMS Zagreb

David Fattal Owner & Managing Director Fattal Hotels & Leonardo Hotels

Javier Faus Chairman & CEO Meridia Capital Partners S.L

Michael E. Feldman Partner, Co-Chair Lodging & Gaming Group Proskauer

Michael Fishbin National Director, Hospitality and Leisure Ernst & Young LLP

Patrick Fitzgibbon SVP Development - Europe & Africa Hilton Worldwide

Derek Gammage Managing Director, EMEA CBRE Hotels

Peter Gee Partner in Charge - Hotels & Leisure King Sturge LLP

Neil George Vice President, Acquisitions and Development,  Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc

Celia Geyer Associate Vice President WATG

Ben Godon Director Vision Hospitality Asset Management

Melvin Gold Managing Director Melvin Gold Consulting

John Goldwyn Associate Vice President WATG

James Goulding Managing Partner LimeTree Capital Partners

Bettina Graef Special Property Finance - Head of Hotel Properties Aareal Bank AG

Gerard Greene Chief Executive Officer Yotel Ltd

Simon Hampton Managing Director, Real Estate, Gaming & Lodging - EMEA Bank of America Merrill Lynch

Elaine Hanan Director, Corporate Meetings Solutions & Advisory Services American Express Business Travel

Susan Harmsworth Chief Executive Officer ESPA International

Shane Harris Head of Leisure & Hospitality Moorfield Group Limited

Tim Helliwell Head of Hotel Finance Barclays Bank plc

Mark Hennebry Executive Director Maybourne Hotel Group

Jason Herthel Senior Vice President, Project Development Viceroy Hotel Group

Clive Hillier Chief Executive Officer Vision Hospitality Asset Management

Michael Hirst OBE Consultant CBRE Hotels

Teresa Hitchcock Partner, Head of Safety, Health and Environment DLA Piper UK LLP

Demian Hodari Professor of Strategic Management Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne

Robert Hornman Managing Director WORLDHOTELS

Charles Human Managing Director HVS Hodges Ward Elliott

David Jerome Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility IHG

Simon M. Johnson Director CBRE Hotels

Hubert Joly President & Chief Executive Officer Carlson

Stephen P. Joyce President & Chief Executive Officer Choice Hotels International

Franz Jurkowitsch Chairman & Co-Founder Warimpex

Christian Karaoglanian Chief Development Officer Accor Hospitality

Andrew Katz Managing Director Axios Hospitality Real Estate

Niall Kelly VP Development EAME Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc

Russell Kett Managing Director HVS

Kirk Kinsell President, EMEA IHG

Robert Koger President Molinaro Koger

Barbara Levi Senior Banker & International Business Development Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank

Michael Levie Chief Executive Officer CitizenM Hotels

Andrew Little Partner, Hotels Group Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP

Stephen Little Executive Director Goldman Sachs

Ian Livingstone Chairman London & Regional Group

Mark Lomanno Chairman of the Board STR Global

Paul Macpherson Chief Development Officer Jumeirah Group

J.W. (Bill) Marriott, Jr. Chairman and CEO Marriott International

Amy McPherson President & Managing Director, Europe Marriott International

Jalil Mekouar Executive VP & Head of Middle East & Africa Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels

Sir David Michels Deputy Chairman Marks & Spencers, Chairman EasyJet Board Member Strategic Hotels & Jumeirah Group

James Miller Partner CMS Cameron McKenna LLP

David Mongeau Chairman The Avingstone Fund

Liz Moores Director of Product Quadriga Worldwide Ltd

William Morris "Managing Director UK & Ireland & SVP Brand Performance EMEA IHG

Amine Moukarzel President, Flamingo Hotel Management Co. Senior Vice President & Managing Director – MENA,Golden Tulip Hotels, Inns & Resorts

Muriel Muirden Managing Director Economics AECOM

Simon Naudi Executive Director IHI (Corinthia) plc

Anders Nissen Chief Executive Officer Pandox AB

Dr Benedict Okey Oramah Executive Vice President African Export-Import Bank

Emeka Ozomah Head of Real Estate Transcorp

Gilles Pélisson Chairman & Chief Executive Officer ACCOR

David Pepper Senior Vice President, Global Development Choice Hotels International

David Peters Senior Counsel Hyatt International (EAME) LLC

Tony Potter Chief Executive Officer Corinthia Hotels

Stephen Powell Senior Vice President Worldwide Sales IHG

Richard Power Brand Managing Director Rocco Forte Collection

Rolf D. Raima Vice President Operations Masterline for Hotels and Touristic Developments

Jeremy Richardson Founding Director Kew Green Hotels

David Roche President Hotels.com & Venere.com

Patrick Sanville Director Hotels BNP Paribas Real Estate

Dominic Seely Co-Founder & Principal Townhouse Capital

Chris Silcock Global Head, Revenue Management Hilton Worldwide

Bob Silk Relationship Director Barclays Bank, Hotels Team

Stacy Silver Executive Director, Events HotelWorld Network

Nick Skea-Strachan Senior Associate - Hotels Group Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP

Michèle Small Senior Banker in Property & Tourism European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

Paul Slattery Co-Founder & Director Otus & Co.

Ivana Soljan Chief Executive Officer Jupiter Adria

Otto Stehlik Chairman Protea Hospitality Group

Tim Stoyle Director Savills

Caroline Strachan Global Category Leader – Business Travel, AstraZeneca Chairman of Institute of Travel & Meetings

Angela Swarbrick Partner Ernst & Young LLP

Desmond Taljaard Chief Operating Officer, Europe Starwood Capital Europe Ltd

Dr Crispian Tarrant Chief Executive Officer BDRC Hotel Research

Rod Taylor Founder & Chairman Taylor Global Advisors Ltd

Neill Thomas Partner and Head, Debt Advisor KPMG Europe LLP

Josef Thullner Vice President Erste Group Bank AG

Simon M. Turner President, Global Development Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc

Kevin Underwood Vice President / Principal AECOM Design + Planning

Jan Willem Van Roggen Managing Director NIBC

René van Schie Hotel Development Intermediary - Economic Development Department City of Amsterdam

Frank Veenstra Corporate Director Development Europe NH Hoteles

Simon Vincent President Europe Hilton Worldwide

Roeland Vos President, Europe, Africa & Middle East Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.

Bill Waite Senior Manager, Head of Hotel Financing AIB Capital Markets

Trevor Ward Managing Director W Hospitality Group

Stephen Welch Relationship Director, Real Estate & Hotel Finance Europe Arab Bank

Paul White President & CEO Orient-Express Hotels Ltd

Ulrich Widmer Vice President Development Central & Eastern Europe Hilton Worldwide

Christian G. Windfuhr Chief Executive Officer Grand City Holland BV

Dr Edward Wojakovski Group Chief Executive Tonstate

Louis Woodcock Group Chief Executive BDL Management Ltd

Simon Woodroofe Founder YOTEL

Scott J. Woroch Executive Vice President, Worldwide Development Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts

Jonathan Worsley Chairman - Bench Events Board Member - STR Global

Huw Zachariah Head of Hotel Finance, UK HSBC Bank plc

Philip F. Zeidman Partner DLA Piper LLP (US)

Dr Peter Zimmer Chief Executive Officer FUTOUR Tourism Consulting

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