Interviews

Insightful talks with Travel & Hospitality experts on industry challenges, opportunities, and innovative solutions.

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June 27th, 2024

Beyond the Booth: HITEC 2024 with Zucchetti North America’s Mark Lewis-Brown

Zucchetti North America offers hospitality solutions to hotels and other lodging providers, as well as on-site dining operations across North America.
Mark Lewis-Brown President & CEO @ Zucchetti North America
June 27th, 2024

Beyond the Booth: HITEC 2024 with Microsoft Travel’s Shane O’Flaherty

In this "Behind the Booth at HITEC 2024" interview, hospitality expert Shane O’Flaherty, Global Director of Travel, Transportation & Hospitality at Microsoft, discusses:
Shane O'Flaherty Global Business @ Microsoft
June 27th, 2024

Beyond the Booth: HITEC 2024 with Maestro’s Warren Dehan

In this "Behind the Booth at HITEC 2024" episode, hospitality expert Warren Dehan, President of Maestro, discusses:
Warren Dehan President @ Maestro PMS
June 26th, 2024

Beyond the Booth: HITEC 2024 with Venza’s Daniel Johnson

The data protection landscape is ever-changing. VENZA uniquely offers 360-degree visibility for proactive management of risks, allowing clients to focus on servicing guests and building their trust.
Daniel Adam Johnson CEO @ VENZA
June 26th, 2024

Beyond the Booth: HITEC 2024 with Barefoot Technologies Ed Ulmer

Barefoot Technologies allows companies of all sizes to manage their vacation rental management properties with comprehensive yet easy to use functionality.
Ed Ulmer CEO & President @ Barefoot Technologies
June 26th, 2024

Beyond the Booth: HITEC 2024 with Hospitality 2.0 Consulting’s Ira Vouk

With two decades of experience in the dynamic realm of the hospitality industry and an unwavering passion for automation, Ira has become a leading figure in changing the way businesses operate.
June 26th, 2024

Beyond the Booth: HITEC 2024 with Cybertek’s Joshua Bergen

The experienced technical team at Cybertek operates from our security operations center and provides proactive monitoring of your network and devices.
Joshua Bergen CEO @ Cybertek
June 25th, 2024

Beyond the Booth: HITEC 2024 with Assert AI’s Shalabh Shalabh

Shalabh, who has a background in data analytics, shares insights into Assert AI's focus on computer vision technology, which mimics human vision to analyze video feeds for various applications in the travel and hospitality industry.
June 25th, 2024

Beyond the Booth: HITEC 2024 with Craftable’s Glenn Price

Craftable is a leading provider of cutting-edge inventory and order management solutions tailored for the hospitality industry.
Glenn Price Enterprise Account Executive @ Craftable
June 25th, 2024

Beyond the Booth: HITEC 2024 with Sabre’s Frank Trampert

In this "Behind the Booth at HITEC 2024," hospitality expert Frank Trampert, Senior Vice President, Global Managing Director of Community Sales at Sabre, discusses:
Frank Trampert Senior Vice President, Global Managing Director of Community Sales @ Sabre
June 20th, 2024

Revolutionizing the Guest Journey

Are we merely re-platforming the existing processes and data, or are we embarking on a true guest transformation journey where we challenge the status quo?
Greg Hopkins Founder & President @ Get Hoppy Consulting
June 19th, 2024

Modern White Label Travel Platforms & Solutions

How can loyalty and rewards and recognition companies add travel capabilities to their points programs without building a custom solution?
Nowell Outlaw CEO @ Switchfly
June 13th, 2024

Real-World Applications and Future Insights of AI in Hospitality

How companies in the Travel & Hospitality industry are using AI for internal operations and their products.
David Chestler, Ravneet Ghuman & Rodrigo Vargas President @ Provision Partners, Head of Data Science & ML @ Switchfly, VP of Generative AI @ Encora
June 11th, 2024

The dojo.live Skift Summits 2024 Recap

In this episode, Shridhar Padmanabhan will share insights from Skift’s 2024 Data + AI and Short-Term Rental Summits in New York City, highlighting the next wave of innovation in travel, how to unlock short-term rental insights and other key takeaways.
Shridhar Padmanabhan VP, Travel & Hospitality @ Encora Inc.
June 4th, 2024

Perfecting Guest Communications for Tour Operators

How can tour operators leverage omnichannel communication pre-tour, on-tour, and post-tour to maximize guest satisfaction, reduce costs, and boost revenue?
Benjamin Sann Founder & CEO @ Curated Planet