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THE EUROPEAN HOTEL DESIGN CONFERENCE

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TUESDAY 7TH NOVEMBER 2006 - 'DESIGN DAY'

Presented by Naomi Cleaver, hosted by Sleeper Magazine

10am
Registration & Coffee

11am
Opening Remarks / Keynote:
"A Hotel For The Mind"
Alain de Botton - Author, Philosopher & Broadcaster

11.45am
Project Presentation:
The G Hotel - Galway
Hugh Wallace - Douglas Wallace / Philip Treacy - The G Hotel

12pm
Design Debate:
Hotel Couture
Is the hotel sector's passion for fashion this season's fad or a long term trend?

  • Matteo Thun - Studio Thun / Missoni Hotels
  • Douglas Wallace - G Hotel Galway
  • Fabrizio Gaggio - Lungarno Alberghi SpA
  • Guy Dittrich - Editor, Fashion Hotels

12.45pm
Exhibition Viewing

1.30pm
Lunch

2.15pm
Sleep Talking:
Creating Contemporary Classics
Gordon Campbell Gray & Mary Fox Linton in conversation with Naomi Cleaver

3pm
Project Presentation:
Intercontinental Hotel - Krems, Austria
Glen Cunningham - Intercontinental Hotels

3.15pm
Design Debate:
Hospitality & Healthcare
The new breed of holistic hotels, medical spas and wellness resorts

  • James Kaplan -VP Development, Intercontinental Hotels
  • Jean Paul Blissett - The Syntax Group
  • Carina Billetun - Spaus AB
  • John Patience - Spa Developments

4pm
Coffee

4.30pm
Project Presentation:
Wallpaper Hotel - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Katy Ghahremani, MAKE Architects

4.45pm
Design Debate:
Pushing the Envelope
New paradigms in hotel architecture

  • Jonathan Manser - The Manser Practice
  • Martin Radley - Arup
  • Katy Ghahremani - MAKE Architects

5.30pm
Conference Closes

WEDNESDAY 8TH NOVEMBER 2006 - 'DEVELOPMENT DAY'

Presented by Andrew Sangster, Hosted by Hotel Analyst

10am
Registration & Coffee

11am
Keynote Presentation
Hospitality 2010 - A Five Year Wake-up Call?
Liz Arnold -Project Manager, Deloitte

11.30am
Sleep Talking
Sinclair Beecham - Founder, Pret a Manger / The Hoxton in conversation with Andrew Sangster

12.15am
Development Debate:
Lost In Translation?
How flexible should international brands be in different locations?

  • Georges Bekhazi - Head of Development, Shaza Hotels
  • Marc Hediger - Development Director, Shanghri La Hotels
  • Jan-Willem den Ridder - Regional VP, International Hotel Development, Marriott Hotels International

1pm
Exhibition Viewing

1.45pm
Lunch

2.30pm
Keynote Presentation
Pricewaterhousecooper's 4th Annual European Hotel Lifestyle Survey
Liz Hall - Head of Hospitality Research PWC LLP

3.45pm
COFFEE

3pm
Development Debate:
Sustainable Solutions in Hotel Development Building for the future

  • George Martin, Director of Sustainibility, Wilmott Dixon
  • Arthur de Haast - Global CEO, Jones Lang La Salle Hotels
  • Norman Springford - Chairman, Apex Hotels

4.15pm
Development Debate:
Three Star Threats, Four Star Feasibility Reviving the Mass Market

  • Robert Cook -CEO, Malmaison / Hotel du Vin
  • Huw O'Connor - Managing Director, City Inn
  • Jonathan Langston - TRI Hospitality Consulting
  • Ryan Prince - Managing Director, Realstar Group

5pm
Conference Closes

BOOK YOUR PLACE NOW! DELEGATE PASSES FOR THE EUROPEAN HOTEL DESIGN CONFERENCE ARE PRICED £305 (+VAT) FOR A ONE DAY PASS OR £405 (+VAT) FOR BOTH DAYS.

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