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Conference Sessions
THURSDAY MAY 14
9:30 am - 11 am | HD5T1A | South Paciﬁc Ballroom E
HD/ISHP Town Hall: Owners' Roundtable
Craig Amos | executive vice president capital investments | Apple REIT
Jim Anhut | Senior Vice President, The Americas Design & Quality |
InterContinental Hotels Group
Ted Brumleve | director, design & construction | Dolce Hotels and Resorts
Marty Collins | CEO | Gatehouse Capital
John Cooper | senior vice president, development and construction | RB Hotel
Development
Michael Dalton | vice president, interior design | Las Vegas Sands Corporation
Curtis Davies | principal | The Davies Group
Marla Davis | senior vice president of procurement | Remington
Gary Dollens | global head - design/product & brand development | Hyatt Hotels
& Resorts
Les Faulk | senior design director | IHG
Bruce Ford | senior vice president | Lodging Econometrics
George Gudgeon | senior vice president | Watermark Capital Partners LLC
Amy Hulbert | managing director, design | Best Western International
Guy Lindsey | senior VP design and construction | Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc.
Vito Lotta | senior director of design | Hilton Worldwide
Hung Luk | COO | Lam Group
Tony Machado | vice president design and construction | Morgans Hotel Group
Laura McKoy | director of interior design | Omni Hotels
James Merkel | president and CEO | Rockbridge
Barry Nidiffer | executive vice president - development management | Chartes
Lodging Group, LLC
Rhonda Rasmussen | director, interior design | T2 Hospitality
Peter Reardon | vice president of purchasing and procurement | White Lodging
Services Corporation
George L. Scammell | vice president global design, strategic development |
Wyndham Worldwide
Denise Pickles Schoderbeck | vice president of project management | Xenia
Hotels and Resorts
Shirli Sensenbrenner | senior VP design + construction | Destination Hotels
Lora Spran | senior interior designer | Walt Disney Imagineering-Interiors
Sam Suleman | principal and executive vice president | Equinox Hospitality
Michele Sweeting | senior vice president, capitol planning & procurement | Four
Seasons Hotels & Resorts
Bill Tom | vice president architecture and construction | Delta Hotels and Resorts
Erik Warner | principal | Eagle Point Hotel Partners
Glenn Wilson | VP MHR/JW | Marriott International
Todd Wynne-Parry | executive VP - acquisitions and development | Commune
Hotels and Resorts

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Shai Zelering | managing director, operations & asset management | Thayer
Lodging Group
Moderators: Lori Patten | president | International Society of Hospitality Purchasers
(ISHP) | and principal | Patten Purchasing, LLC
Mitch Parker | partner | The Parker Company
Stacy Shoemaker Rauen | editor in chief | Hospitality Design magazine
HD Expo's signature event-and always one of its most popular-the Owners'
Roundtable allows attendees to meet face-to-face with the movers and shakers-
owners, developers, brand executives, and decision makers-who represent many
of the most signiﬁcant and robust brands and ownership groups in the world. Each
one hosts a table, then rotates every 10 minutes, offering you the opportunity to hear
multiple points of views in one session. .1 CEU; 1.5 LU
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Sponsored by:

11 am - Noon | HD5PW1 | Islander Ballroom H
* Problem Solver Sessions - Hosted by UPS

Lorraine Francis AIA | regional director of hospitality interiors | Gensler
Troy Jones | west region real estate sector leader | Ernst & Young
David Koper | director, transportation services | UPS
Moderator: Jarrod Purdon | marketing manager of hospitality segment | UPS
From ﬁguring it out to getting it done, we're here to help. We've pulled together
hospitality industry experts to lead roundtable discussion sessions amongst your
peers on three important themes: Emerging design concepts; ﬁnal mile FF&E
delivery; and Lifestyle Lodging Products - the impact of the Millennial traveller.
These experts will provide participants a unique opportunity to dive deeper into each
concept. .1 CEU; 1.0 LU
Presented by:

11 am - Noon | HD5T2B | Islander Ballroom G
Design on a Dime
Tom Horwitz | executive vice president | FRCH Design Worldwide
Libby Patrick | president | Sims Patrick Studio, Inc.
Lionel Sussman | vice president, global design | Marriott International
Lisa Zangerle | principal | SERA Architects
Moderator: Alissa Ponchione | associate editor | Hospitality Design magazine
High design is no longer saved for bigger budgets. In fact, smaller budgets can
spur more creative solutions and many mid-range hotels are upping their game
in order to attract the ever increasingly design-educated consumer who expects
more. Those who have made an impact in this category share recent success
stories and tricks of the trade. .1 CEU; 1.0 LU

* FREE SESSION
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