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STACY SHOEMAKER RAUEN < Senior Vice President, Design Group
stacy.shoemaker@emeraldx.com
646.668.3751
KEVIN GAFFNEY < Vice President and Group Show Director
kevin.gaffney@emeraldx.com
770.291.5446
Carl Almeida
Partner
P49 Deesign
The India-born, Australia-reared
Almeida, now based in Thailand,
is a partner at P49 Deesign,
where he oversees the creative
direction, business development,
and execution of a slew of luxury
projects, including Tri Vananda
in Phuket; Raffl es Udaipur in
India; and most recently, the
tranquil Kimpton Kitalay Samui
on Thailand's Ko Samui coast,
showcased on page 096.
Manas Bhatia
Architect
Ant Studio
Aſt er graduating with an
architecture degree from Manipal
University Jaipur in India in
2019, Bhatia joined New Delhi
fi rm Ant Studio. Interested
in the potential of emerging
technologies, the computational
designer is currently using AI to
explore the intersection of nature
and architecture, as seen in his
symbiotic architecture concept on
page 076.
GANNON BROUSSEAU < Executive Vice President, Luxury & Design
gannon.brousseau@emeraldx.com
sales + advertising
PAUL BIENKOWSKI < Publisher + Key Accounts
860.655.3134 paul.bienkowski@emeraldx.com
LILIANA CONNOLLY < Key Accounts + New England, GA, FL
liliana.connolly@emeraldx.com
781.492.1509
NEIL HOCHMAN < NY-NJ-PA-DE-MD-DC-VA-NC-SC
neil.hochman@hospitalitydesign.com
917.434.5663
GERRY KREGER < Key Accounts + West Coast
gerry.kreger@hospitalitydesign.com
323.999.0991
PAULINA GLOZMAN < Customer Success + Events Manager
pglozman@hospitalitydesign.com
646.668.3691
HERVÉ SEDKY
President and CEO
KATE ELDER
Senior Vice President and
Controller
Es Devlin
Founder + Artist
Es Devlin
Known for large-scale
installations using light,
music, and AI, London-based
multimedia artist and stage
designer Devlin's audacious
approach has att racted clients
like Beyoncé, Kanye West, and
Saint Laurent. For the latt er, she
created a spherical light display
in the Agafay desert for the
fashion brand's Men's Spring/
Summer 2023 show, highlighted
on page 066.
Brigitte Shim + A. Howard
Sutcliffe
Founders
Shim-Sutcliffe Architects
Since founding their namesake
Toronto fi rm in 1994, Shim and
Sutcliff e have been creating
mediative spaces for public,
private, and nonprofi t clients.
For their fi rst hotel project, the
Ace Hotel Toronto found on page
088, the duo collaborated with
the hospitality group's in-house
design team Atelier Ace to create
a timeless property with a strong
sense of place.
BRIAN FIELD
Chief Operating Offi cer
DAVID DOFT
Chief Financial Offi cer
BILL CHARLES
Chief Information Offi cer
STACEY SAYETTA
General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary
REN AKINCI
Executive Vice President,
People and Culture
BETH COWPERTHWAITE
Senior Vice President,
Communications
FELICIA HAMERMAN
Senior Vice President,
Brand Marketing
LES WEIR
Senior Vice President,
Corporate Development
JOANNE WHEATLEY
Senior Vice President,
Marketing Services
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