HOT10 Conference
This year's conference program has been announced. Learn from industry experts and don't miss our International Guest Speaker, Scot Campbell, Senior VP & CIO, MGM Mirage speaking about the new CityCenter urban community in Las Vegas.
Program
| Tuesday, 25th May | |
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8:00 - 9:00am |
Executive Breakfast: Peter Barge, Chairman SE Asia, Jones Lang LaSalle Brought to you by Kytec Group |
9:05 - 9:10am |
Welcome and Introduction |
9:10 - 10:30am |
Keynote: 'CityCenter from conception to completion' International Guest Speaker: An inside look at MGM’s CityCenter ‘neighborhood’ of unique architecture, art and dining for tourists and locals, and how it will give MGM Mirage a greater share of visitors’ spending. |
10:30 - 11:00am |
Exhibition Viewing |
11:00 - 11:30pm |
Do you really need to invest in Technology? An owner's perspective. Moderator: Peter Barge, Chairman SE Asia, Jones Lang LaSalle As the world moves towards a Web 2.0 stage, hotels need to keep abreast of technology developments that not only facilitate RevPAR but also contribute to streamlining backroom operations. This session looks at new multimedia technology solutions that converges platform and content designed to open new revenue streams as well as enhance the customer experience. |
11:30 - 12:15pm |
Understanding the Customer – what do guests really want in the room and how do we plan for their future expectations? David Garrison, CEO, iBAHN As the world moves towards a Web 2.0 stage, hotels need to keep abreast of technology developments that not only facilitate RevPAR but also contribute to streamlining backroom operations. This session looks at new multimedia technology solutions that converges platform and content designed to open new revenue streams as well as enhance the customer experience. Brought to you by iBAHN |
12:15 - 1:00pm |
Case Study: Chateau Elan Eric Stuebe, CEO, Chateau Elan Hotels & Resorts Chateau Elan a new 5 star resort in Hunter Valley. Learn how this property integrated best of breed systems from 5 separate vendors to cover Hotel, Golf, Spa, Point of Sale, membership and accounting. |
1:00 - 2:30pm |
Exhibition Viewing |
2:30 - 3:15pm |
IPTV – is this the future if you want a high quality entertainment experience in the guestroom? Moderator: tbc Brought to you by Essense & One Vision |
3:15 - 4:00pm |
Panel Session: Is there a future for PABX in hotels? Moderator: tbc Brought to you by NEC |
4:30 - 5:30pm |
Exhibition Viewing |
5:30 - 6:30pm |
Cocktails |
6:30 - 11:00pm |
Networking Dinner |
Program is current as of 16th February. Speakers to be finalised and program is subject to change.
Speakers
| Scot Campbell | |
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Scot is currently Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for MGM MIRAGE Operations, Inc. He started his career with Mirage Resorts in 1994. He has spent two years with the CityCenter team, guiding in-room and business technology strategies for Aria, Vdara, and Mandarin hotels. Scot’s professional affiliations include Hospitality Technology Next Generation, as well as Chairman of the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition & Conference (HITEC) steering committee. |
Peter Barge |
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Peter Barge is an author, and the Asia Pacific Chief Executive Officer of Jones Lang LaSalle, the region’s leading commercial real estate services firm. His career as a CEO has taken him and his family of four to the United States of America on three separate postings and to Asia on two. Starting in International Hotel Management his career has touched the fields of teaching, technology, service sector consulting and real estate. Today Peter oversees a team of 14,000 real-estate specialists spread across 13 countries and 50 offices. He has authored two books – “Little Book of Big Decisions” and “The Art of Series” – and is editor of the recently published “Little Book of Asia Pacific Real-estate terms”. |
Ted Horner |
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In 1989, Ted launched a Consulting Practice specialising in Technology Consulting to the Hospitality Industry and he is now widely respected as Australia's leading consultant in this area. In 1996 he launched Australia’s first dedicated hospitality technology exhibition and conference and today this event is still going and is now called Hotel Operations Technology (HOT). In 2002 he was a founding member of Hotel Technology Next Generation (HTNG) – a not for profit body which was established in the US to promote open systems integration between vendors in the industry. Today Ted is an Executive Advisor to HTNG. In 2004 he was the first non US person to be elected to the HITEC Technology Hall of Fame for his contribution to the advancement of technology in the hospitality industry. Since the early 90’s he has travelled extensively throughout the world to speak at many hospitality technology conferences and has written many articles on technology that have been published all over the world. In 2005 he gained his first client in Dubai (Jumeirah, operators of the world’s only 7 Star Hotel, Burj Al Arab) and now he has a small stake in a consulting practice in the UAE. |
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