Thursday 19
June 2008
8:35am - 8.45am
Welcome
Up, Up & Away?
8.45am - 9.45am
> Suddenly The Economy - Where
To From Here?
Chair:
Peter Verwer, Chief Executive, Property
Council of Australia
Presenters:
Economic Assessment - Richard Gibbs, Chief
Economist, Macquarie Bank
Market Trend Assessment - Jonas Ogren,
Area Director - Asia, STR Global
Market Research Assessment - Maria Lee,
Senior Project Manager, BIS Shrapnel
9.45am - 10.45am
>
Near The Top, At The Top or Over The Top?
Hotel Leaders Call The Market
Chair:
Vasso Zographou, Managing Director &
Principal, Horwath HTL Australia
Panel:
Michael Issenberg, Chairman & COO, Accor
Asia Pacific
Keith Barr, Chief Operating Officer
Australia, NZ & South Pacific, InterContinental
Hotels Group
Sean Hunt, Regional VP, Starwood Pacific
Hotels and Managing Director, Sheraton on the Park
Bob East, Chief Executive Officer,
Stella Hospitality Group
Koos Klein, President Hilton Hotels
Corporation - Asia Pacific, Hilton International
10.45am - 11.30pm
Coffee Break
A Word from Your Owner
11.30am - 12.30pm
> Private vs Public
Equity - Where Now For Hotels?
Chair:
John Smith, Managing Director & Principal,
Horwath HTL Australia
Panel:
Ben Keeble, Managing Director, CVC Asia
Pacific
Simon Barlow, Director Hotels, Babcock &
Brown
Dr Frank Wolf, Managing Director, Abacus
Property Group
Grant Hodgetts, Chief Executive
Officer-Funds Management Australia, Mirvac Group
12:30pm - 1:15pm
> The Why Behind The
Buy
Chair:
Roger Griffin, Managing Director, HTL
Capital Advisors Asia Pacific
Panel:
Matthew Spence, Partner & Head of
Acquisitions, BlueSky Capital
Mark Durran, Executive VP (National
Director) Investment Sales, Jones Lang LaSalle
Hotels
Michael Thomson, National Director,
Hotels Consultancy & Valuation, Colliers
International
Mark Etherington, Chief
Executive Officer, Australian Property Trust
1.15pm - 2:30pm
Lunch including:
2008 ANZPHIC Hotel Investor of Year
Award
Presenter:
Hamish Arthur , Manager -
National Accommodation Division, Australian Hotels
Association
2008 ANZPHIC Hotel Developer
of Year Award
Presenter:
Chris Gribble,
General Manager, MICROS-Fidelio
Australia
Markets Update
2.30pm -
3.30pm
> What & Where
Next In The World?
Chair:
Robert Hecker, Managing Director, Horwath
HTL Asia Pacific
Panel:
In The Snow - Colin Hackworth, President,
Nihon Harmony Resorts
On Safari - Sujata Raman, Managing
Director, Abercrombie & Kent Australia & New Zealand
On The Waterfront - Jennifer Duffecy,
Executive Director Industry Development & Visitor
Services, Tourism WA
On The Beach - Tom Mcloughlin, Chief
Executive Officer, Per Aquum Resorts, Spas,
Residences
3.30pm - 4:00pm
Coffee Break
New Future
4.00pm -
5.00pm
> Branded Developments - The New Must Have
Chair:
Rhonda Hare, Partner, Blake Dawson -
Hotels, Tourism & Gaming
Panel:
Matthew Fry, VP Acquisitions and
Development, Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Robert Scullin, Vice President Development
Australasia, Hilton Hotel Corporation
Jim Raptis, Chairman & Managing Director,
Raptis Group
Barry Robinson, Chief Executive
Officer, Wyndham Vacation Resorts Asia Pacific
5.00pm - 5.45pm
> Airline Impacts -
Clear Air or Turbulence Ahead?
Presenters:
Peter Harbison, Executive Chairman, Centre
for Asia Pacific Aviation
Stephen Pearse, Vice President -
Australia, Emirates Airline
Chris Flynn, Regional Director -
Pacific, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)
5.45pm - 7.30pm
Cocktail Function at Zeta Bar
8.00pm - 11pm
Optional Dinner on board "Magistic
Two"
Friday 20 June
2008
Creative Directions
8:55am -
9:00am
Introduction & Door Prizes
Rhonda Hare, Partner, Blake
Dawson - Hotels, Tourism & Gaming
9.00am - 9.45am
>
Differentiation In Resort Development
Introduced by:
Rhonda Hare, Partner, Blake Dawson -
Hotels, Tourism & Gaming
Presenter:
Eulogio Bordas, President & Founder, THR
International Tourism Consultants
9.45am - 10:30am
> Sustainable Profits
- Yes, You Can!
Chair:
Paul Curnow, Partner, Baker & McKenzie
Presentations:
Frank Hubbard, Director of Corporate
Responsibility, InterContinental Hotels Group
Lyndall De Marco, Executive Director,
International Tourism Partnership
10.30am - 11.15am Coffee
Break
11:15am - 12.15pm
> Hotels That Dare To
Be Different
Chair:
Tony Ryan, Principal, Ryan Lawyers
Panel:
Hotels Afloat - Ann Sherry AO, Chief
Executive Officer, Carnival Australia
Luxury In The Desert - Francis Killory, VP
Development Asia Pacific, Jumeriah International
Luxury Lodges - John Sax, Chief Executive,
Treetops Luxury Lodge & Estate
Luxury Icons - Matthew Sparks, SVP Global
Development, Fairmont Raffles Hotels
12.15pm - 1.15pm
> Fractional Luxury -
Soon Launching At A Resort Near You
Chair:
Paul Dean, Director, Horwath HTL Shared
Ownership Services
Panel:
John Berenyi, Managing Director, Bergent
Research
Christopher Joseph, VP Business
Development Asia Pacific, Group RCI
Cameron Wilson, Director, Oyster Capital
Alastair Porter, Director, Porter Group
1.15pm - 2:30pm
Lunch
Think Local, Act
Local
2.30pm - 3.30pm
> The Big Opportunities At Home
Chair:
Bruce Morris, Portfolio Manager -
Hotel/Tourism, The GPT Group
Panel:
Paul Constantinou, Chairman, Quest
Serviced Apartments
Simon Wan, Chief Executive Officer,
StayWell Hospitality Group
John Andrews, Chief Executive Officer,
Aspen Hotel Management
3.30pm - 4.30pm
> People Drought: The
Industry's Biggest Challenge?
Chair:
Ian Wilson, Chief Executive Officer,
Hostec International
Panel:
Operator Viewpoint - Rosie Hollis, VP -
Strategy Human Resources M'ment, Accor Asia Pacific
Overseas Employer Viewpoint - Akiko
Takahashi, Corporate Group Director, Human
Resources and Corporate Social Responsibility, Melco
PBL Entertainment
Asset Manager Viewpoint - Howard Kemball,
Principal, Kcom
Outsource Viewpoint - Steven Tochner,
Chief Executive Officer, AHS Hospitality
4.30pm - 5.30pm
Champagne Close
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