JUNE 23, 2025 | HOTEL PULLMAN PARIS CENTRE – BERCY | PARIS, FRANCE
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6:30-8:30 am | Breakfast | |
Check in at NEWH Registration Desk Lower Level |
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8:00-9:00 am | Coffee Lower Level |
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8:45-9:00 am | Welcome Margaux |
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9:00-9:45 am | KEYNOTE |
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Agnès Roquefort, Chief Development Officer Luxury & Lifestyle, AccorHotels Group Margaux |
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9:50-10:35 am | INDUSTRY OUTLOOK | |
Andrea Grigg, Global Head of Hotel Asset Management, CBRE, Inc.; Adrien Lanotte, Senior Market Research Analyst, MKG Consulting; Brian Quinn, Chief Development Officer, Sonesta International Hotels, moderator Margaux |
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10:35-10:50 am |
Break | |
10:50-11:35 am | HARMONIZING CULTURES IN HOTEL DESIGN TRENDS | |
Aliya Khan, Vice President of Global Design Strategy and Product Development, Marriott International, Inc.; Melissa Messmer, Global Head of Design Luxury Brands, IHG; Damien Perrot, Global Chief Design, Technical Services & Innovation Officer, AccorHotels Group; Hamish Kilburn, Owner & Director, Kilburn Communications, moderator Margaux |
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11:35 am-12:20 pm | LUXURY TRAVEL | |
Marianne Kahn, Director of Interior Design – Trains & Cruises, Belmond; Gilda Perez-Alvarado, Group Chief Strategy Officer & CEO Orient Express, AccorHotels Group; Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, Senior Vice President Design Group, Emerald/Editor in Chief, Hospitality Design, moderator Margaux |
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12:20-1:45 pm | Lunch Espace Patio |
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Breakouts….. | ||
1:45-2:30 pm | DISRUPTING THE HOSPITALITY LANDSCAPE | |
William Dowling, Development EMEA, Virgin Hotels Collection; Sylvain Morgaine, Vice President Innovation Lab, AccorHotels Group; Alys Bryan, Editorial Director, Design Insider, moderator Margaux |
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THE FUTURE OF F&B |
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Lee Birchall, Managing Director, DV8 Designs; Antoine Ménard, Chief Creative Officer, PARIS SOCIETY; Heleri Rande, Partner, Think Hospitality, moderator St. Emilion |
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2:35-3:20 pm | FASHION BRANDS AND HOSPITALITY |
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Valeriano Antonioli, CEO, Lungarno Collection; Hamish Kilburn, Owner & Director, Kilburn Communications, moderator Margaux |
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TRANSATLANTIC TEAMS |
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Tom Hupe, Senior Director Design, Hilton EMEA; Barry Sullivan, Senior Director, Lifestyle Hilton Hotels Corporation; David Ashen, CEO, Saguez & Dash; Boris Gentine, Partner + Managing and Creative Director, Saguez & Partners; Keisha Byrd, Vice President & Brand Director, Hospitality Design Group, Emerald, moderator St. Emilion |
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3:20-3:30 pm | Break | |
3:30-4:45 pm | OWNERS ROUNDTABLE | |
Take this opportunity to connect one-on-one with some of the most influential leaders in hospitality in a rotating round-table format. Additional ticket purchase required. Valeriano Antonioli, Lungarno Collection; Christina Budd, Carnival UK; Ngahuia Damerell, AccorHotels Group; Rodolphe Frégé, Capital Hospitality Europe; Tom Hupe, Hilton EMEA; Aliya Khan, Marriott International; Thomas Lamson, The Ascot Limited; Melissa Messmer, IHG; Jane Moyses, Belmond; Eric Omgba, Alboran Hotels & Hospitality; Brian Quinn, Sonesta International Hotels; Arun Rana, AccorHotels Group; Ludovica Rocchi, R Collection Hotels; Laura Roldán Saso, Hyatt International EAME, LLC; Sam Suleman, Equinox Hospitality; Barry Sullivan, Hilton Hotels Corporation; Stacy Shoemaker, Rauen, Senior Vice President Design Group, Emerald/Editor in Chief, Hospitality Design, moderator Espace Patio |
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Breakouts….. | ||
3:15-4:15 pm | BRANDED RESIDENCES | |
CONVERSION AND ADAPTIVE REUSE | ||
Thomas Lamson, Vice President, Development & PTS, EMEA, The Ascot Limited; Emmanuelle Le Vaillant, Group Operations Director, TERLA; Ludovica Rocchi, Band Manager, R Collection Hotels | ||
4:20-4:25 pm | BREAK |
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4:45-5:45 | Closing Keynote Margaux |
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Olivier Giraud Discover the fascinating and atypical journey of Olivier Giraud, a man who succeeded in turning a dream into reality! From cooking to acting, via the prestigious rooms of a luxury hotel in Florida, follow the journey of a passionate man determined to follow his dream.Go behind the scenes of his bold, never-before-seen creation, “How to become a Parisian in One Hour”, which defies expectations and celebrates cultural differences with humor and insight. Prepare to experience a multicultural journey through laughter, truths and sharing, embodied by a man who has followed his own path. Welcome to the captivating world of Olivier Giraud! |
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6:00-7:00 pm |