Paul Breslin
March 4, 2024

Paul Breslin

Paul Breslin, Managing Director of the Atlanta office of Horwath HTL, is a 35-year veteran of the hospitality industry. His background within the industry is all-encompassing, with extensive experience in...

Dr. Chekitan Dev
March 4, 2024

Dr. Chekitan Dev

Chekitan S. Dev is the Singapore Tourism Distinguished Professor at Cornell University’s SC Johnson College of Business in the School of Hotel Administration. Professor Dev is a globally renowned thought...

Leora Halpern Lanz
March 4, 2024

Leora Halpern Lanz

Leora Halpern Lanz is the principal of LHL Communications, a hospitality content marketing, branding and media relations advisory. She is also full-time faculty teaching various marketing classes at Boston University’s...

Todd Leach
March 4, 2024

Todd Leach

Todd Payton Leach is a partner in Dedica Group – a boutique creative agency in New York City that brings imaginative ideas into tangible realities. As the Chief Client Officer...

Najah Rahmaan
March 4, 2024

Najah Rahmaan

Najah A. Rahmaan-Oneale is a Sr. Partner and CEO of Dedica Group, a global, boutique marketing agency servicing some of the world’s largest companies across various business sectors including hospitality,...

John Fareed
March 4, 2024

John Fareed

John Fareed, MSc CHME ISHC, is the Global Chairman for Horwath HTL. He leads the global brand and oversees the firm’s US offices. Over the past twenty-five years, Fareed’s consulting...

Linda Bruno, Emeritus

Dedicated to the luxury, independent segment of the industry, my focus has been specific to positioning and development of unique ultra-luxury properties. Eventually I expanded to mixed-use developments, adaptive re-use...