COLLECTIVE // SEASON 2
#hoteliers l June 2020

Open sessions for hoteliers with the purpose of sharing ideas, best (coping) practices and experiences regarding the Covid-19 crisis, that was streamed live on LinkedIn and Youtube 5th June 2020.
The following hoteliers joined David Turnbull for this conversation
- Dirk Führer, Chief Commercial Director l Vienna House
- Karen Nedergaard Svendsen, CEO l Absalon Hotel Group
- Michael End, Managing Director l 25hours hotel Company
- Rajesh Vohra, Owner & Director l Sarova Hotels
Watch the recorded session here; or tune it to the podcast version here.
#vendors

Open sessions for hotel technology providers providing a forum to discuss current challenges and potential coping strategies regarding the Covid-19 crisis.
#nextgeneration

Open session for hotel management students, recent graduates and young hospitality talents and representatives of hotelschools and universities to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the market and their role when looking at the future of the hotel industry.
#consultants

Open sessions for hotel consultants to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the market and future of the hotel industry, as well as to exchange experiences and ideas.
COLLECTIVE // SEASON 1
#hoteliers l April 2020

Open exchange among hoteliers. Sharing of ideas, best (coping) practices and experiences regarding the Covid-19 crisis. The first session took place Friday, 3rd April 2020 and among others* the following hoteliers joined:
- Bart Beerkens, Managing Director at Plateno Europe, Germany
- Lennert de Jong, Chief Commercial Officer at CitizenM
- Michael End, Managing Director at 25hours hotel Company
- George Westwell, CEO at Cheval Collection
- Clinton Campbell, Commercial Director at Apex Hotels
- Wilhelm K. Weber, Vice President Global Revenue and Digital Strategy at Kempinski Hotels
- David Silver
*Due to some representatives company PR policies not all attending companies and representatives are named.
COLLECTIVE #hoteliers was a private session. Find the executive summary here.
#vendors l April 2020

Open sessions for hotel technology providers providing a forum to discuss current challenges and potential coping strategies regarding the Covid-19 crisis. The first session took place Friday, 17th April 2020 and the following panelist shared their experiences and views:
- Julie Grieve, Founder & CEO of Criton
- James Bishop, Senior Director Global Demand Partnerships at SiteMinder
- Moritz Klussmann, CEO of Customer Alliance
- Ulrich Pillau, Co-Founder of apaleo
- Sascha Hausmann, CEO of Busy Rooms and Partner at Howzat Partners
Watch the recorded session here; tune it to the podcast version here and find the executive summary here.
COLLECTIVE #vendors was streamed live on LinkedIn and Facebook.
#nextgeneration l May 2020

Open session for hotel management students, recent graduates and young hospitality talents and representatives of hotelschools and universities to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the market and their role when looking at the future of the hotel industry.
The first #nextgeneration session took place Friday, 8th May 2020.
The following panelist shared their experiences and views:
- Dr. Achim Schmitt, Professor of Strategic Management and Associate Dean of Graduate Programs at EHL – Ecole hotelière de Lausanne
- Bente Griffejoen, last year student, Bachelor Business Administration in Hotel Management at Hotelschool The Hague
- Dana Jiménez Herrera, MBA Lecturer/Trainer Management Skills and Mentoring, Project Leader "Practical Placement Experience" at Hotelschool The Hague
- Sina Ritter, current and soon-to-be graduated student of the Master of Science in Global Hospitality Business - a unique program created in partnership with the Polytechnic University of Hong Kong and the University of Houston at EHL – Ecole hotelière de Lausanne
- Yasemin Oruc, MSc. MBA, Senior Lecturer Marketing & Innovation and Research Fellow at Hotelschool The Hague
Watch the recorded session here; tune it to the podcast version here and find the original Linkedin Live Post with all the comments here.
COLLECTIVE #nextgeneration was streamed live on LinkedIn and Facebook.
#consultants l April 2020

Open sessions for hotel consultants to discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the market and future of the hotel industry, as well as to exchange experiences and ideas.
The first #consultants session took place Monday, 4th May 2020.
The following panelist shared their experiences and views:
- Charlotte Davies, Founder & Principal Consultant at A Bright Approach
- Gregg Hopkins, Partner and Senior Managing Director at PROVision Partners
- Jeremy Rock, Owner at RockIT
- Mark Fancourt, Co-Founder at TRAVHOTECH
- Michaela Papenhoff, Managing Director at h2c GmbH
Watch the recorded session here; tune it to the podcast version here and find the original Linkedin Live Post with all the comments here.
COLLECTIVE #consultants was streamed live on LinkedIn and Facebook.
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