HOPE 2023 | CONFERENCE AGENDA
Day 1
THURSDAY, MARCH 02, 2023
10.00 – 14.00 hrs.
Registration
14.00 – 14.15 hrs.
Inaugural & Welcome
14.15 – 14.20 hrs.
Address by the Chief Guest
14.20 – 14.30 hrs.
Address by Tourism Minister
14.30 – 14.45 hrs.
Address by Tourism Secretary
14.45 – 15.05 hrs.
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
By A Senior Economist (TBA)
15.05 – 15.50 hrs.
GLOBAL LEADERS PANEL DISCUSSION
Dimitris Manikis
President (EMEA) Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
President (EMEA) Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Alan Watts
Hilton
Hilton
Dillip Rajakarier
CEO, Minor Intenational CEO, Minor Hotels
CEO, Minor Intenational CEO, Minor Hotels
Tommy Lai
Chief Executive Officer of GHM
Chief Executive Officer of GHM
Hubert Viriot
CEO YOTEL
CEO YOTEL
15.50 – 16.10 hrs.
BEACHSIDE CHAT
Chris Nassetta
Hilton
Hilton
16.10 – 16.30 hrs.
BEACHSIDE CHAT
Vikram Oberoi
Oberoi Hotel
Oberoi Hotel
Arjun Oberoi
Oberoi Hotel
Oberoi Hotel
Moderator by
Dilip Puri
Founder and CEO, Indian School of Hospitality
Dilip Puri
Founder and CEO, Indian School of Hospitality
16.30 – 17.00 hrs.
TRAVEL WRITERS SESSION
17.00 – 17.30 hrs.
F&B PANEL
Anoothi
Author, Columnist and Food Writer
Author, Columnist and Food Writer
17.30 – 18.00 hrs.
HR PANEL
Prahlad Puri
Co-Founder & Executive Director Indian School of Hospitality
Co-Founder & Executive Director Indian School of Hospitality
18.00 – 18.20 hrs.
START UP WORLD
Raman Roy +1
Founder Quatrro
Founder Quatrro
18.20 – 18.40 hrs.
SAINT GOBAIN PRESENTATION
18.40 – 19.00 hrs.
NOW IT CAN BE TOLD
Patanjali (Patu) G. Keswani
Chairman & Managing Director Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd
Chairman & Managing Director Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd
19.30 hrs. Onwards
Drinks and Dinner hosted by
HVS Anarock
Day 2
FRIDAY, MARCH 03, 2023
08:55 – 09:00 hrs.
Welcome by HVS
09:00 – 09:05 hrs.
Candid Camera
09:05 – 09:30 hrs.
HVS PRESENTATION
Mandeep Singh Lamba
HVS President South Asia
HVS President South Asia
BEACHSIDE CHAT
Stephen Rushmore
President & CEO HVS
President & CEO HVS
Mandeep Singh Lamba
HVS President South Asia
HVS President South Asia
09:30 – 09:50 hrs.
KEYNOTE ADDRESS-THE INDIAN STORY
Deepak Bagla
Managing Director & CEO, Invest India
Managing Director & CEO, Invest India
09:50 – 10:20 hrs.
THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL & HOSPITALITY
Puneet Chhatwal
Managing Director & CEO IHCL
Managing Director & CEO IHCL
Rajesh Magow
Co-Founder & Group CEO MakeMyTrip
Co-Founder & Group CEO MakeMyTrip
10:20 – 10:45 hrs.
BEACHSIDE CHAT
Laura Houldsworth
Booking.com + TBA
Booking.com + TBA
LAUNCH OF REPORT
(Make My Trip + HVSA)
10:45 – 11:25 hrs.
INDIA HOTEL COMPANY HEADS
Topic TBARohit Khosla
IHCL
IHCL
Anuraag Bhatnagar
Leela
Leela
Anil Chadha
Division Chief Executive ITC HOTELS
Division Chief Executive ITC HOTELS
Ajay Bakaya
Sarovar
Sarovar
Vikramjit Singh
Lemon Tree
Lemon Tree
Vijay Dewan
Park
Park
Kapil Chopra
Postcard Hotels
Postcard Hotels
11:25 – 11:40 hrs.
Tea/Coffee Break
11:40 – 12:00 hrs.
Anthony Capuano
Marriott
Marriott
12:25 – 12:55 hrs.
FLAGSHIP
12:55 – 13:35 hrs.
HOTEL OWNERS PANEL
Moderated by
Aunj Puri Chairman
Anarock Group
Aunj Puri Chairman
Anarock Group
13:35 – 14:35 hrs.
Lunch
14:35 – 14:50 hrs.
GOA ENTREPRENEURS-TBA
14:50 – 15:30 hrs.
PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTOR PANEL & TFCI
Moderated by
Shobhit Agarwal
MD, Anarock Capital
Shobhit Agarwal
MD, Anarock Capital
15:30 – 16:10 hrs.
ALTERNATE ACCOMMODATION SAFFRON STAYS
16:10 – 16:25 hrs.
ONE RARE PRESEMTATION
Supreet Raju
16:25 – 16:40 hrs.
Tea & Coffee Break
16:40 – 17:20 hrs.
INDAIN HOTEL COMPANY HEADS-FUTURE OF HOTELS
Sunjae Sharma
Hyatt
Hyatt
Ranju Alex
Marriott
Marriott
Navjit Ahluwalia
Hilton
Hilton
Sudip Jain
IHG
IHG
Puneet Dhawan
Accor
Accor
Zubin Saxena
Radisson
Radisson
Nikhil Sharma
Wyndham
Wyndham
17:20 – 18:00 hrs.
FUTURE OF HOTEL DESIGN & SUSTAINABLITY
(St. Gobain | Project Heads } Architects | ID | PMC)
18:00 – 18:30 hrs.
DEVELOPMENT PANEL
18:30 – 18:45 hrs.
FUTURE TECH
18:45 – 19:30 hrs.
#HASHTAG AWARDS PRESENTATION
HVS ANAROCK SHOWCASE HOSPITALITY &TRAVEL AWARDS GALA
19:30 – 19:45 hrs.
WRAP UP
20.00 hrs. Onwards
