Malte Jess

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.

Mark Retnam

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.

Terence Ronson

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.

David Peller

Founder/CEO

With three decades of experience in the travel, hospitality, and technology industries, David Peller has a deep understanding of the opportunities and challenges facing businesses in this space, having led global teams at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google (including ITA Software), Booking.com, and Yanolj

North American hotel brands increasingly move toward sustainability certification to strengthen commitment to environmental well-being

Green key global

WASHINGTON (April 2, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) announced today that Green Key Global, the sustainability certification body for hotels, is now jointly operated by the associations in the U.S. and Canada.

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