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Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer

Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer

Chief Operating Officer, Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq)

Luca Franco

Luca Franco

CEO & Founder, Luxury Frontiers

Chris Nader

Chris Nader

Vice President - Development, Shaza Hotels

Alberto Apostoli

Alberto Apostoli

Architect & Spa Designer, Studio Apostoli

Rogerio Basso

Rogerio Basso

Head of Tourism, IDB Invest

Olivia Ruggles-Brise

Olivia Ruggles-Brise

Director, GreenView London Office

Holly Tuppen

Holly Tuppen

Comms, The Long Run

Manuel Barbosa

Manuel Barbosa

Hotel General Manager, HBD Group - Sundy Praia

Jaro Berce

Jaro Berce

ECO Rio Gigante Sustainable Community

Kristin Boekhoff

Kristin Boekhoff

Nest Treehouse Resort

Rocco Bova

Rocco Bova

Managing Director, Project 4C

Cher Chua-Lassalvy

Cher Chua-Lassalvy

Founder & Managing Director, Batu Batu — Tengah Island, Tengah Island Conservation (TIC), and KakakTua Guesthouse&Community Space

Natalie Claire Dellaporta

Natalie Claire Dellaporta

The Glampy, Eco Luxury Estates

Leo Downer

Leo Downer

TLC Health Travel

Michael Dyer

Michael Dyer

Co-founder & Managing Director, Borana Lodge, Ranch and Conservancy, Kenya

Robert Frisch

Robert Frisch

Co-Founder and CEO, Firelight Camps

Nicola Lampis

Nicola Lampis

Founder, Nomadigitali.com

Nicky Page

Nicky Page

TLC Health Travel

Guillaume Pellerin

Guillaume Pellerin

Co-Founder and CEO, Zoobox

Laura Powell

Laura Powell

Veteran Travel Industry Consultant and Journalist

Vincent Raisiere

Vincent Raisiere

Amazing Escapes

Louis Thompson

Louis Thompson

Founder and CEO, Nomadic Escapes

Lars von der Wettern

Lars von der Wettern

Supporting Partner, Singular Places

Kay Krijnen & Sabijn Peeters

Kay Krijnen & Sabijn Peeters

Hoofprint - food forest & ranch

Talks

The Roadmap of Investment for an Experiential Resort Project

Laura Powell Luca Franco

Supporting sustainable hospitality in Latin America and the Caribbean

Rogerio Basso

Investment and Development in Sharjah Region

Ahmed Obaid Al Qaseer

Investing in Wellness – Study of 5 stars SPA Resorts

Nicky Page Leo Downer Rocco Bova Alberto Apostoli

Investing in the Middle East

Chris Nader

Pitching Presentations

Lars von der Wettern Vincent Raisiere Kay Krijnen & Sabijn Peeters Jaro Berce Louis Thompson Natalie Claire Dellaporta

Making a Business Case for Holistic Sustainability — A Panel from The Long Run

Cher Chua-Lassalvy Michael Dyer Manuel Barbosa Holly Tuppen

Sustainability in hotel investment and financing – the emerging trends

Olivia Ruggles-Brise

Pitching Presentations

Louis Thompson Natalie Claire Dellaporta Vincent Raisiere Nicola Lampis Kay Krijnen & Sabijn Peeters Jaro Berce Robert Frisch Lars von der Wettern Guillaume Pellerin Kristin Boekhoff