Accenture
American Airlines
American Express Company
BBC World
Carey Worldwide Chauffeured Services
Carlson
Cendant Corporation
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Distilled Spirits Council of United States
Elite Traveler
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
eTurboNews
Expedia Inc
Fleishman-Hillard Inc
fvw International
IBM
InterContinental Hotels
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority
Loews Hotels
Marriott International
MAXjet
Mike Zimet Enterprises, Event Security & Executive Protection Services
Nakheel Hotels & Resorts
National Business Travel Association
National Public Radio
National Restaurant Association
Newsweek
OneSource Information Services
PhoCusWright Inc
The Boeing Company
The Hertz Corporation
The Travel Corporation
The Wall Street Journal
Travel Business Roundtable
Travel Guard International
Travel Industry Association of America
Travel Weekly
TravelMole
TUI AG
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
US Department of Commerce
Visa International
Walt Disney Parks & Resorts
Washington Convention Authority
Washington DC Convention & Tourism Corporation
4Hoteliers
American Hotel & Lodging Association
Amtrak
Arabian Hotel Investment Conference
Capitol Services Inc
Caribbean Hotel Association
GlobalHotelNetwork
Hsyndicate
International Franchise Association
International Hotel & Restaurant Association
International Hotel Investment Forum
International Society of Hospitality Consultants
Swain Tours
VRS Meetings & Events Inc
Speakers
Name |
Title |
Organization |
| Eric Anderson | CEO | Space Adventures |
| Dimitris Avramopoulos | Minister of Health | Ministry of Health, Greece |
| Ted Balestreri | Chairman & CEO | Cannery Row Company |
| Huseyin Baraner | President | European Turkish Tourism Council |
| Henrik Bartl | Managing Director, Head of Real Estate Structured Finance | Aareal Bank AG |
| Jean-Claude Baumgarten | President | World Travel & Tourism Council |
| Stephen Bollenbach | Co-Chairman & CEO | Hilton Hotels Corporation |
| Philippe Bourguignon | Vice Chairman | Revolution Resorts |
| Alan Burnett OBE | Head of UK & Ireland Sales & Marketing | British Airways |
| Marilyn Carlson Nelson | Chairman & CEO | Carlson Companies |
| Alex Christou | Managing Director, Transportation & Travel Services Practice | Accenture |
| Peter Cressy | President & CEO | Distilled Spirits Council of the United States |
| Robert Darbelnet | President & CEO | AAA |
| Arthur de Haast | Global CEO | Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels |
| Nikhil Deogun | Deputy Washington Bureau Chief | Wall Street Journal |
| Thomas J Donohue | President and CEO | US Chamber of Commerce |
| Roger Dow | President & CEO | Travel Industry Association of America (TIA) |
| Edouard Ettedgui | Group Chief Executive | Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group |
| Maurice Flanagan CBE | Vice Chairman & Group President | The Emirates Group |
| Suzanne Fletcher | President & CEO | National Business Travel Association |
| Francesco Frangialli | Director General | UN World Tourism Organization |
| Michael Frenzel | Chairman | TUI AG |
| Daniel P Garton | Executive Vice President Marketing | American Airlines |
| Nik Gowing | Presenter | BBC World |
| Peter Greenberg | Travel Editor | NBC Today Program & Chief Correspondent, The Travel Channel |
| John Guthrie | Head of International Resourcing and Development | Hilton International |
| Stelios Haji-Ioannou | Founder & Chairman | EasyGroup |
| Mufi Hannemann | Mayor | City and County of Honolulu |
| Max Hardiman | Project Leader, International Health Regulations | World Health Organization |
| Barney Harford | President, Asia Pacific | Expedia |
| Maura Harty | Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs | US Department of State |
| Mark Hennessy | General Manager | IBM Worldwide Distribution Sector |
| Michael Hirsh | Senior Editor | Newsweek |
| James Hogan | President & CEO | Gulf Air |
| Joe Houssian | Chairman, President & CEO | Intrawest |
| Grant L Kelley | CEO | Colony Capital Asia |
| Richard Kelley | Chairman | Outrigger Enterprises Inc |
| Larry Kellner | CEO | Continental Airlines |
| Jacob Kirkegaard | Research Associate | Institute for International Economics |
| Alex Kyriakidis | Managing Partner, Travel, Tourism & Leisure | Deloitte |
| Gerald Lawless | CEO | Jumeirah Group |
| Manfredi Lefebvre d'Ovidio | Chairman | Silversea Cruises |
| Jonathan S Linen | Advisor to the Chairman | American Express Company |
| Ovidiu Iuliu Marian | President | National Tourism Authority Romania |
| JW Marriott Jr | Chairman & CEO | Marriott International |
| Patrick Matlou | Deputy Director General | Tourism South Africa |
| David McMillan | CEO | International Hotel & Restaurant Association |
| Yunxin Mei | President | Beijing Tourism Group |
| John Noel | President & CEO | Noel Group |
| Fanny Palli-Petralia | Minister of Tourism | Greece |
| Alan Parker | Chief Executive | Whitbread plc |
| Stevan Porter | President, The Americas | InterContinental Hotels Group |
| Bob Puccini | CEO | The Puccini Group |
| Rossi Ralenkotter | President & CEO | Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority |
| Jay Rasulo | Chairman | Walt Disney Parks & Resorts |
| Keith Reinhard | Chairman | DBB Worldwide |
| Christopher Rodrigues | President & Chief Executive | Visa International |
| Gary R Rogliano | Director & CEO | MAXjet Airways, Inc |
| Carl Ruderman | Chairman | Universal Media |
| Jeffrey Rutledge | Senior VP Worldwide Travel Insurance & Related Services | AIG |
| Gene Sperling | Former White House National Economic Adviser | |
| David Stein | Chairman | The Stein Group Hotels |
| Jaume Tapies | President | Relais & Chateaux |
| Jonathan M Tisch | Chairman & CEO | Loews Hotels |
| Simon Vincent | CEO | Opodo |
| Arnie Weissmann | Editor in Chief | Travel Weekly US |
| Tony Wheeler | Founder | Lonely Planet |
| Anthony Williams | Mayor | District of Columbia |
| Philip Wolf | President & CEO | PhoCusWright Inc |
| Vincent A Wolfington | Chairman Emeritus | Carey International and Chairman, World Travel & Tourism Council |
| Peter Yesawich | Chairman & CEO | Yesawich, Pepperdine, Brown & Russell |
| Tim Zagat | CEO | Zagat Survey |
| Sarmad Zok | CEO | Kingdom Hotel Investments |
| José-Luis Zoreda | CEO | EXCELTUR |