Provision Partners International Series

Do More in ’24 Series

Identifying How to Take the Next Step With AI

January 11th, 2024

Do More in ’24: Identifying How to Take the Next Step With AI – [Segment 1/5]

With nearly every hospitality organization discussing the implementation of AI-powered technology in 2024, is the AI revolution really needed? And if so, how can organizations best use the wide range of AI technologies for each of their business goals and objectives?
David Chestler & Andrea Mane President ProVision Partners International - SVP, Strategic Marketing
January 25th, 2024

From Overwhelming to Overcoming: Strategies for AI Adoption with Design Led Thinking – [Segment 2/5]

With such a wide range of AI technologies and applications available, how can organizations avoid the risky behavior of "AI-washing?" And how can Design Led Thinking be used to discover the AI trends that truly align with your business goals and objectives?
David Chestler & Sally Kelly President ProVision Partners International - SVP Advisory Services, ProVision Partners International
February 8th, 2024

From Design Led Thinking to Implementing Real-world AI Solutions – [Segment 3/5]

After the worthwhile process of empathizing, defining the problem, ideating, and prototyping it's time to implement your AI solution. Should you build or buy? What implementation challenges can you expect and how can you overcome them? What are some real-world examples of AI implementation in the hospitality industry?
David Chestler & Martin Chevalley President @ Provision Partners - CEO & Co-Founder @ InnSpire
February 22nd, 2024

Unlocking AI’s Full Potential Through Testing and Iteration – [Segment 4/5]

What strategies can you employ for post-implementation, including gaining valuable customer feedback and making informed decisions on road mapping and potential pivots in the AI strategy?
David Chestler & Jorge Hernandez President, ProVision Partners International - Principal ML Research Engineer @ Encora
March 7th, 2024

Going Back to the Future: Traversing AI Implementation – [Segment 5/5]

All you need to know in order to traverse AI implementation, including who is responsible for the implementation of AI technology within an organization, how to determine which AI technologies to implement and where, how to "sell" AI within an organization and as a B2B solution and the importance of tracking KPIs and iteration for future road mapping.
David Chestler, Sally Kelly & Martin Chevalley ProVision Partners International - InnSpire

AI in Hospitality

The Hospitality Advantage: Real Stories of AI in Action

February 8th, 2024

From Design Led Thinking to Implementing Real-world AI Solutions – [Segment 3/5]

After the worthwhile process of empathizing, defining the problem, ideating, and prototyping it's time to implement your AI solution. Should you build or buy? What implementation challenges can you expect and how can you overcome them? What are some real-world examples of AI implementation in the hospitality industry?
David Chestler & Martin Chevalley President @ Provision Partners - CEO & Co-Founder @ InnSpire
April 18th, 2024

The Hospitality Advantage: Real Stories of AI in Action – Introduction

In this series we'll be speaking with a variety of companies in the Travel & Hospitality industry who have embraced the use of AI technologies.
David Chestler & Fabiana Moura President @ ProVision Partners International - SVP & SME of Travel & Hospitality @ Encora
May 2nd, 2024

Secure Data Sharing: The Key to Hospitality’s AI Revolution

In this series we are speaking about how a variety of companies in the Travel & Hospitality industry have embraced the use of AI technologies in both their internal operations and in the creation of their products.
David Chestler & Nagaraj Sastry President, ProVision Partners International - SVP - Data and Analytics, Encora Inc.
May 16th, 2024

How AI is Powering the Convergence of the Front & Back of House

In this series we are speaking about how a variety of companies in the Travel & Hospitality industry have embraced the use of AI technologies in both their internal operations and in the creation of their products.
David Chestler - Martin Chevalley President @ Provision Partners Int. - CEO & Co-founder @ InnSpire
May 30th, 2024

Elevating Hospitality AI: Cloud & Data at the Core of Success

In this series we are speaking about how a variety of companies in the Travel & Hospitality industry have embraced the use of AI technologies in both their internal operations and in the creation of their products.
David Chestler & Manuel Cubillo President @ Provision Partners Int. - Global Vice President of Cloud Services @ Encora.
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
August 1st, 2024

Redefining the Traveler’s Journey: AI’s Impact on Hospitality Through the Eye of the Traveler

Many companies in the Travel & Hospitality industry have embraced AI technologies for both internal operations and product development.
David Chestler & Sandra Vazquez President, ProVision Partners Int. / UX & Design at Encora
August 8th, 2024

The Hospitality Advantage: Real Stories of AI in Action – Summary

In this series, we spoke with a variety of companies in the Travel & Hospitality industry about how they have embraced the use of AI technologies in both their internal operations and the creation of their products.
David Chestler & Fabiana Moura President, ProVision Partners International - Encora’s SVP & SME of Travel & Hospitality
February 18th, 2025

Revenue Reimagined: 5 Predictions Shaping Hospitality in 2025

How is RMS innovation redefining guest experiences, ancillary revenue, and AI-driven decision-making?
Olga Tolle-Rodrigues Director, Global Alliances @ IDeaS
February 20th, 2025

Winning Group Business Strategies: Rethinking RFPs and Instant Booking for Maximum Revenue

How can hotels shift from reactive RFP management to proactive revenue capture with automation and instant booking?
Kristi White SVP, Travel & Hospitality @ Groups360
March 4th, 2025

Not Just Rooms: The Secrets to Total Hotel Profitability

From late check-outs to daytime cabanas - how can hotels turn every touchpoint into a revenue opportunity?
Matt Benn Retailing & Hospitality Solutions @ Sabre
March 6th, 2025

AI-Powered Revenue:The Next Era of Hospitality Strategy

How will AI and data-driven strategies shape the future of revenue management in hospitality?
Alex Barros Strategic Accounts Advisor @ BEONx