Karen Yue

Group Editor

Karen Yue is the Group Editor of TTG Asia Media's TTG Travel Trade Publishing business unit, a position that sees her leading a team of almost 20 editors, reporters and correspondents across Asia-Pacific and upholding the editorial quality of the team in the production of a stable of titles including TTG Asia, TTGmice, and TTG Show Daily.

AHLA to DHS: Expand H-2B visas so hoteliers can meet demand

Visa

WASHINGTON (March 28, 2024) - American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey today thanked President Biden for signing legislation allowing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to expand the number of H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker visas, and called on DHS to exercise that authority as soon as possible so hotels can hire the staff they need to maintain and expand their operations.

Scott Strickland

Chief Commercial Officer

Scott Strickland is Chief Commercial Officer of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. Scott is responsible for all aspects of IT, distribution, and revenue management at one of the world’s largest hospitality companies.

Ed Malinowski

CTO

Edward Malinowski joined KIN in February 2023 as Chief Technology Officer, bringing with him over 25 years of experience in innovation, transformation, strategy, and growth, as well as a storied passion for finding ways to leverage technology to solve large problems. Prior to KIN, he served as the Head of Group Technology at Jardine Matheson, driving the digital transformation of Jardine’s extensive group companies across the globe.

AHLA rebrands nationwide regional event series to The Hospitality Show

The Hospitality Show Regional Events

Events to provide high-value networking and industry updates for hospitality professionals

WASHINGTON (March 18, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today announced its successful On the Road series of regional events will be renamed The Hospitality Show, bringing exclusive networking and industry updates to hospitality professionals in cities across the country.

Letka Prendergast

Director, Solution Engineering JAPAC

Letka's passion for Hospitality started over 20 years ago while working in hotel front office and later call center operations, before moving into the technology industry 15 years ago.

Throughout her career she has held positions in Hospitality software consulting while travelling extensively in Asia Pacific working with key accounts to deliver software based solutions.

Kevin King

CEO

Mr. Kevin King is the Chief Executive Officer of Shiji International since 2004 and has worked as the Chief Operating Officer of Beijing Shiji Information Technology Co. Ltd since June 30, 2015. Mr. King focuses on the domestic management and growth of Shiji and oversees the international branch of the company as the CEO of Shiji International. Prior to joining Shiji, Mr. King worked with leading hospitality technology solution provider MICROS Systems Inc.

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