Each year, it's our privilege to honor a handful of hospitality veterans across all facets of the industry with HD's coveted Platinum Circle Award for their lifetime achievements. Last month, during a black-tie affair as a kickoff to the BDNY trade fair in New York, we fêted six extraordinary, passionate individuals who have pushed the industry forward. Here, we share their incredible stories and a few photos from a night to remember. ANNABEL'S IN LONDON BY MARTIN BRUDNIZKI DESIGN STUDIO p.046 event photos 044 martin brudnizki 046 ted carroll 048 raul leal 050 dayssi olarte de kanavos 052 libby sims patrick 054 shelia lohmiller 056 See more at hospitalitydesign.com By ALIA AKKAM Photos courtesy of the respective firms, unless noted hospitalitydesign.com December 2023 043http://www.hospitalitydesign.com http://www.hospitalitydesign.com