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Jason Berg

Riad Farhat and Jason Berg are the driving forces behind 3WO Horeca Group (‘Drie Wijzen uit Oost’), a successful chain of hospitality businesses in the Netherlands.

Rogier Braakman

Rogier Braakman is a serial hospitality entrepreneur, and former CEO of three hotel collections.

Michiel van Noort is hospitality professional with broad operational and strategic knowledge and experience supplemented with a solid track record of over 16 years as a consultant for the real estate, hospitality and catering industry.

Philip Steiner

Philip Steiner is General Manager of Bankside Hotel London, part of the Marriott Autograph Collection, an art-focused hotel on the buzzing South Bank, where art, culture and travel collide.

Joost de Vos

Joost de Vos is the Executive Chef at Hotelschool The Hague, renowned for his innovative approach to hospitality education and sustainable practices

Pieter Olierook

Pieter Olierook is a seasoned leader in the field of digital commerce, sales and general management, with a passion for building and developing talent and teams.

Riad Farhat

Riad Farhat and Jason Berg are the driving forces behind 3WO Horeca Group (‘Drie Wijzen uit Oost’), a successful chain of hospitality businesses in the Netherlands.

Sonal Uberoi

Sonal Uberoi, a globally renowned wellness expert, is the founder of Spa Balance, a boutique consultancy specialising in creating wellness concepts for luxury hotels. She is the author of the best-seller, The Wellness Asset: How to Transform and Futureproof Your Hotel.

Willy Legrand

Dr. Willy Legrand is Professor at the IU International University of Applied Sciences in Germany with a specialization in sustainable management.

The green Mile

The Green Mile is an initiative that is needed and moreover takes a positive approach by creating a movement that aims to create a livable Stadhouderskade for humans, plants, and animals

Luc Kusters

The Master title is absolutely the most important common thread in my career. Michelin stars can be taken away from you; you carry the SVH Master title with you for the rest of your life.

George Kataras

International Top Chef transforming fine dining into a simple yet extraordinary experience

Marc Bolland

Marc Bolland has been the Director of The Coca-Cola Company since 2015. Mr. Bolland is Chairman of Blackstone Europe as well as Chairman of Blackstone Group International Partners

Petter Stordalen

Petter Stordalen is Scandinavia's 'King of Hotels,' a 57-year-old daredevil who spends his billions rappelling down the facades of his own hotels.

Roberto Payer

Roberto Payer performs several functions in professional, cultural and social sectors. Business wise and privately Roberto embraces and supports arts and culture by numerous hospitality events connected with the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, Concertgebouw and Muziektheater

William Heinecke

William Heinecke is the founder and chairman of Minor International, the parent company of Minor Hotels. His leadership of Minor International has spanned close to six decades, guiding what began as a small startup into one of the world’s largest hospitality and lifestyle groups.

Euro Disney hotel

Euro Disney Hotel is arguably the most iconic hotel at Disneyland Paris; this flagship accommodation is a cornerstone of the magical experience offered.

Andaz Hotel Amsterdam

The Andaz Hotel Amsterdam is a vibrant hospitality scene part of Hyatt Group. This five-star boutique hotel has been open since 2012 and is situated along the legendary Prinsengracht canal in central historic Amsterdam.

John and Yoko suite Hilton

The John and Yoko Suite in the Hilton Amsterdam is where John Lennon and Yoko Ono performed their anti–Vietnam War "Bed-In for Peace" protest, which took place over a week-long period after they were denied entry to America.

Trolley

The trolley is an integral piece of equipment that has a long history and is still important in any given hotel.

Savoy London

The Savoy Hotel in London was established in 1889 and is a symbol of extravagance and revolution. Founded by Richard D'Oyly Carte, the hotel was Britain's first hotel to be completely lit via electricity and had en-suite lavatories, setting a standard for unprecedented comfort and modernity.

Kurhaus

The Kurhaus opened in 1885; the five-star Kurhaus is situated on Holland's North seaside. Originally constructed as a lavish spa and concert hall, it soon emerged as an icon of sophistication.

Hotel de Crillon

Hotel de Crillon is a popular hotel and café-bar in the lively 8th arrondissement of Paris. First opened at the beginning of the 20th century.

Claridges hotel

With a rich history that extends back to 1812, Claridge's Hotel, a legendary embodiment of style and sophistication, is situated in the heart of Mayfair, London.

Adlon Hotel

The Adlon Hotel was among the most well-known hotels in Europe. The present hotel was constructed with inspiration from how it used to look and opened its doors on August 23, 1997.

Caroline Glasbergen

Caroline Glasbergen is the founder & CEO New Female Leaders, Authentiek leiderschap Programma's , Autor: New Female Leader & Keynote Speaker, Podcast Host, INSEAD Gender Diversity

Ramesh Jackson

Ramesh Jackson positions Indonesia’s Area Team and is responsible for leading business performance and key initiatives.

Sandeep Walia

Sandeep Walia is the Chief Operating Officer for Marriott International in the Middle East, where he oversees the operations of over 230 hotels and more than 110 properties in the pipeline across 12 countries.

Sharon Banfield

Sharon Banfield is the director of Resource Mobilization & Development at the Caribbean Tourism Organization

Kaye Chon

Professor Kaye Chon is Dean, Chair Professor, and Walter and Wendy Kwok Family Foundation Professor in International Hospitality Management of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Matthijs Stekelenburg

Matthijs Stekelenburg is the founder of hotelkamerveiling.nl

Marloes Knippenberg

Marloes Knippenberg is the CEO of Kerten Hospitality. A trailblazer in the realm of modern mixed-use developments, Marloes has shaped the industry by emphasizing ESG as a central aspect of operations, business processes, and the entire value chain.

Sébastien Bazin

Sébastien Bazin is the Chairman and CEO of the Accor group.

Mariëlle Smit

Mariëlle Smit is a serial entrepreneur and founder of MME hospitality and MamaDeli. She is the winner of the veuve clicquot bold future award with her company mama deli. and with that, declared the most promising young entrepreneur of 2022.

Willem van Emden

Willem is the managing director of the Plesman. He is a strategic and well-rounded leader with over 18 years of experience in business and general management. His expertise spans finance, human resources, sales and marketing, food and beverage, rooms, as well as renovation and pre-opening projects.