Macro-economic
overview
Roger Bootle,
Managing Director, Capital Economics
10.00 – 10:30
A seller’s bonanza
- an overview of recent hotel transaction activity Angela
O’Reilly, Director, Corporate Finance, Tourism, Hospitality &
Leisure, Deloitte
10.30 – 11.00
Coffee Break
11.00 – 11.50
Hotels of
bricks or cards? Will the current prices make sense on reflection?
Moderated by Nick
van Marken, Lead Partner,
Corporate Finance, Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure, Deloitte
Panellists:
Peter Anscomb,
Corporate Director, Head of Hotels, The Royal Bank of Scotland
Bruce Cave, Partner, Alternative Hotel Group
Sandy Gumm, Finance
Director, Prestbury Investment Holdings Stuart Metcalfe,
Chief Operating Officer, Realstar International John Sipling, Partner, Berwin Leighton Paisner
11.50 – 12.40
Operators
just want to operate - do their views mirror those of the investor?
Moderated by Bob
Cotter, President and Chief Operating Officer, Starwood Hotels and
Resorts Inc (Retired 2005)
Panellists:
Jurgen Fischer,
President, Commercial Group Operations, Hilton Hotels
Michael Flaxman,
Managing Director, Europe, Accor Hotels
Richard Hartman,
Managing Director, EMEA, InterContinental Hotels Group
Roeland Vos,
President, EAME,
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc
12.40 – 13.35
Lunch
13.35 – 13.50
Conference Survey
results update
13.50 – 14:45
Differentiation - key to a competitive edge
Moderated by
Stelios Haji-Ioannou, Non-Executive Chairman, easyGroup
Panellists:
Robert Cook, Chief
Executive Officer, Malmaison Grant Hearn, Chief
Executive Officer, Travelodge Steve
Head, Director of Hotel Operations & Development, GuestInvest
14:45 – 15:45
View from
the top
Moderated by Alex
Kyriakidis, Global Managing Partner, Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure,
Deloitte
Panellists:
Andrew Cosslett,
CEO,
InterContinental Hotels Group
Arne Sorenson,
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Marriott
International
15:45
Close – Tea & cakes
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