Senior Business Development Manager, Asia Pacific

Kuan Yii is a seasoned Senior Business Development Manager for Asia Pacific at Lighthouse where she leverages over 9 years of expertise in the hospitality sector. With her strategic acumen and unwavering dedication, she plays a pivotal role in driving brand recognition initiatives, building effective partnerships, and collaborating closely with local and regional hoteliers to buile revenue and distribution optimisation strategies.

Chief Commercial Officer

In his current role, Saurabh Prakash leads all commercial functions globally including Brands, Marketing, Digital, Platforms, Sales, Revenue Strategy, Loyalty, and Distribution teams for Millennium Hotels & Resorts. Saurabh is also a member of the Global Senior Leadership Team / Exco of the group.

HSMAI Commercial Advisory Board and Associate Professor

Prof. Remy works for the Singapore Institute of Technology, SIT, Singapore as Associate Professor, teaching Revenue Management, Data Analytics, and Digital Marketing whilst researching on Pricing and Revenue Management-related topics amongst other research areas.

Associate Professor, Hospitality Business Program

Dr. Kruesi started his career in hospitality and tourism in 2004, working in several hotels in New Zealand, Switzerland, and Peru. He received his PhD from Auckland University of Technology in 2015, after which he worked in universities in Taiwan, and now, Singapore.

Business Manager & Regional Product Lead, Travel Vertical Search APAC

Malte currently works as an Industry Manager, Travel at Google Singapore. He has more than 5+ years industry experience and has worked with travel companies all across the APAC region. His work focuses on collaborating with Travel Advertising Partners across APAC and identifying and driving APAC-specific travel product needs.

WASHINGTON (April 8, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey released the following statement today after the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) finalized its new roster of board members and officers.

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Senior Director of ICT

Mark, with over 25 years of hospitality IT experience, is currently the Senior Director of IT for the Banyan Group based in Singapore. In this capacity, he is focused on driving technology standardization, innovation and adoption within Banyan Group at both the corporate and hotel level.

Founder and Managing Director

Terence Ronson's illustrious career, spanning from a celebrated beginning in culinary arts to becoming a vanguard in hospitality technology, encapsulates a journey of relentless innovation and leadership. With an academic foundation laid at Westminster Technology College and an early accolade of a Silver Medal at Hotelympia in 1973, Ronson's trajectory from prestigious hotel management roles to pioneering technology initiatives showcases a blend of excellence and foresight.