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As excitement builds for Skift Global Forum East, current speakers include top industry leaders from Etihad Aviation Group, Booking.com, Airbnb and Hilton Middle East & Africa. Take a look at the lineup and the themes they cover. , Emaar Hospitality Group and others.
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From November 19-20 this year, Skift Global Forum East returns to Dubai to bring together the brightest minds in travel, hospitality, tourism and aviation to drive innovation and shape the future of the global travel industry. Masu. Let’s discuss the following topics.
• As source markets evolve, how are destinations capturing demand?
• How will the unified visa program impact tourist attraction?
• How is hospitality in the region changing with the rise of branded housing?
• What are the growth in experiences and destinations driving this trend?
• How is air connectivity growing in the region and are airlines encouraging stopovers?
• What data and AI strategies are travel industry leaders implementing?
• How are the needs of luxury and ultra-luxury travelers evolving?
• What does the future hold for sports and entertainment tourism in the destination?
• As the center of gravity of travel moves east, what is the industry doing to adapt?
The forum will feature a dynamic mix of industry heavyweights, including Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing Authority, who will provide insight into Dubai’s vision as a global tourism hub . Get a feel for what to expect by watching our discussion with Skift CEO Rafat Ali at this year’s Skift Global Forum here.
On behalf of the aviation sector, Antonoaldo Neves, Group CEO, Etihad Aviation Group, and Alok Singh, CEO, Air India Express, share their strategies for navigating the ever-evolving aviation industry. . Steven Greenway, CEO of flyadeal, will also join the conversation to provide insight from a low-cost airline perspective. Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports, will also be joining us to discuss the airport’s role in future global connectivity.
Guy Hutchinson, President, Hilton Middle East & Africa (MEA); Dilip Rajakarie, CEO, Minor Hotels and Group CEO, Minor International; Chief Operating Officer, Emaar Hospitality Group; Hospitality leaders such as Mark Kirby, Chief Operating Officer and Head of Hospitality, explore their current situation. Adapt to changing consumer behavior and redefine the guest experience.
Rounding out the lineup are Amani (El Sehrawey) O’Neill of Airbnb, Maher Koubaa of Amadeus IT Group, Roman Chiporukha, founder of SpaceVIP, and Carlo Olejniczak, VP and MD of EMEA at Booking.com. Industry influencer. Discuss emerging trends and opportunities in travel technology and other areas.
Secure your spot at Skift Global Forum East to gain exclusive insights, engage in meaningful discussions, and network with decision makers and thought leaders driving the future of travel in the Middle East. . There are less than 6 weeks left to reserve tickets. Stay tuned for exciting speaker announcements and event updates.
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Solo tickets are available at a limited time price of 2,185 AED ($595 USD) and group tickets are available at a limited time price of 2,035 AED ($555 USD). Full price tickets are 2,555 AED ($695 USD) for solo tickets and 2,295 AED ($625 USD) for group tickets.
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