Name
General Session
Date & Time
Thursday, May 15, 2025, 10:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Description

 

10:45 a.m. – AI’s Role in Shaping Hospitality: The Future is Now!

Olivier van Grembergen, Vice President Asia, AMDOCS

 

Amy Read, Vice President of Innovation, Sabre Hospitality

 

11:20 a.m. – Next Generation: Aspirations, Influence & Commerce

Siew Hoon Yeoh, Founder, WiT

 

Marcus Yong, Vice President of Global Marketing at Klook

 

Craig Hewett, Co-Founder & Chief Hotels Officer, Wego

 

Jacinta Lim, CEO & Co-Founder, Seek Sophie

 

Amira Rahmat, Digital Creator @asingaporeanabroad

 

Eason Zhang, Head of Apps, Strategic Accounts, SEA TikTok

 

12:20 p.m. – Igniting Innovation: Feedback from the Rising Stars

Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO, Preferred Hotels & Resorts

 

Greg Smith, Senior Vice President, People and Community, Preferred Hotels & Resorts

 

Karthi N., Account Director, The Leela Palace Chennai

 

Phuong Trinh (Lucy) Dinh, Assistant Guest Relations Manager, Royal Lancaster London

 

Pui Fan (Connie) Keung, Assistant Guest Relations Manager, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

 

Sara Gaspard, Catering & Conference Services Coordinator, The Windsor Court

 

Sathya Keerthi, Chef de Cuisine, Boston Harbor Hotel

 

12:55 p.m. – Announcement of 2026 Preferred Global Conference Location

Anita Kapoor Olivier Van Grembergen Amy Read Siew Hoon Yeoh Marcus Yong Craig Hewett Jacinta Lim Amira Rahmat Eason Zhang Lindsey Ueberroth Gregory Smith Karthi N. Phuong Trinh (Lucy) Dinh Terry Wu Sara Gaspard Sathya Keerthi
Location Name
Grand Ballroom