Schedule

Oct 27-29, 2024  |  Palm Springs, CA

Agenda for HS’25 coming soon!

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SUNDAY

Oct

27

10am-5:30 pm

Registration & Orientation

1:30-5 pm

Pickleball Social

1:30-5 pm

Old Town La Quinta + Scavenger Hunt

6:15-7 pm

Welcome Reception

7-9:30 pm

Dinner + Keynote

Justin Wren

UFC Fighter / Author / Humanitarian

MONDAY

Oct

28

6-6:30 am

Group Run/Walk

7-7:50 am

Breakfast

8-9 am

Building the Next Era of Hotel Development & Hospitality

Fred Brandstrader

VP, Construction & Capital Expenditures – Hyatt

Jason Cruce

SVP, Head of Hotel Development – Starwood Capital

Aimee Fyke

COO –  Tharaldson Hospitality

Glenn Haussman

Host- No Vacancy News Podcast

9:05-10:25 am

Sourcing Meetings

10:30-10:50 am

Hospitality, Technology & Maintaining the Human Touch

Glenn Haussman

Host- No Vacancy News Podcast

10:50-11:10 am

A Look Inside the First Carbon-Positive Hotel

Andrew Connorton

VP, Programming + Design – Aparium Hotel Group

11:10-11:30 am

Winning on Purpose

Daniel del Olmo

President – Sage Hospitality

11:35 am – 12:35 pm

Sourcing Meetings

12:35 – 1:35 pm

Networking Lunch

1:40 -2:25 pm

Inside the World’s First 3D Printed Hotel::
A New Way to Build

Lane Sanders

Development Director – El Cosmico

Graeme Waitzki

COO – ICON

2:30-3:30 pm

Sourcing Meetings

3:35-3:55 pm

How Other Industries Are Innovating the Guest Experience

Jamie Cornelius

Executive Creative Director – ChangeUp

3:55-4:15 pm

Building RESET: Modular Lessons from Joshua Tree’s Backyard

Ben Uyeda

Designer & Developer – RESET Hotel

4:20-5:20 pm

Masterminds (Hotel Executives Only)

Balancing Brand Standards and Owner Interests

Ron Crawford

Director of Plan Review Feasibility, Premium Brands – IHG

Efficient Multi-Project Management Strategies

Joseph Grieco

Executive Vice President of Development – GHM

Hotel Innovation: Balancing Guest Experience and Environmental Impact

Laurie Woliung

Senior Director of Design Marriott International – Marriot

5:20-6:45 pm

Free Time

6:45-10 pm

The Yacht Rock Extravaganza

Yachty by Nature

The Captains of Smooth Yacht Rock!

TUESDAY

Oct

29

7:30-8:30 am

Breakfast

8:30-9 am

The Ripple Effect of Responsible Sourcing

Lauren McCann

Co-Founder & CEO – Procure Impact

9-9:30 am

Spice up the Space, Slice the Spend: Hotel Zussa’s Zest for Life

Kenzie Vath

VP of Strategic Innovation – Pacific Hospitality Group

9:35-10:15 am

Sourcing Meetings

10:20-11 am

Hospitality 3.0: Integrating Technology for a Resilient Future

Savinien Caracostea

Co-Founder & Creative Director – META Foundation

11 – 12 pm

Bon Voyage Brunch

Wanna join us?

ATTEND

(HOTEL EXEC)

Qualified execs attend at no cost. The invitation includes accommodations for two nights, full meals and access to all networking excursions.

PARTNER

(INDUSTRY VENDOR)

Partnering with HotelSpaces is a great way to get your company in front of the best of hotel development, design, and construction leaders.