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2013 Speakers
Elif Balci Fisunoglu
General Manager , Istanbul Convention & Visitors Bureau - ICVB
Geoffrey Breeze
Executive Director , World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)
Ketevan Bochorishvili
Deputy Minister, Ministry of Economy & Sustainable Development, Georgia
Mete Basol
Board Member, Dedeman Holding A.S.
Fatih Tosun
Deputy General Manager, TSKB Real Estate Appraisal Company
Attila Silahtaroglu
Chairman of the Board, Silkar Turizm Yatırım ve İşletmeleri A.Ş.
Şenay Azak-Matt
General Manager - Turkey, Aareal Bank AG
Robert Shepherd
Chief Development Officer, Europe, IHG
Willemijn Geels
Regional Director Development & Acquisitions, Louvre Hotels Group
Serra Arıkök
Coordinator of Tourism Investments , Demsa Group
Kamil Berk
Tourism Coordinator, NG Hotels & Resorts
Michael Collini
Vice President Development – Turkey, Russia and Eastern Europe, Hilton Worldwide
Andrew Sangster
Editorial Director, Hotel Analyst
Tavit Köletavitoğlu
President, Atlas Project & Land Development
Yalin Yaltirakli
Development Director, Turkey, IHG
Elif Egeli Nisanci
Director of Project Development , BLG Capital
Tandogan Ozmen
Chairman, Misha Shipping Agency and Trading Ltd.
Bilal Aydoğan
Partner, Maksem Yapi İnṣaat
Thomas Willms
Senior Vice President, Regional Director East and Central Europe , Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Carlos Khneisser
Vice President Development - Middle East, Hilton Worldwide
Bilge Turcan
Chief Business Development Officer , Dedeman Hotels & Resorts International
Jonathan Worsley
Chairman, Bench Events, Board Director, STR Global
Alexis Delaroff
Chief Operating Officer Russia - CIS, ACCOR
Wolfgang M. Neumann
President & CEO, The Rezidor Hotel Group
Hadi Nezir
Chairman, UB Holding
Johanna Devine
Project Manager - The Silk Road Project, UNWTO
Angela Brav
Regional Chief Executive Officer, Europe, IHG
Goktug Özdemir
President, Tourism Group , MAKYOL Construction, Industry, Tourism Co Inc.
Defne Gezen
Vice President - Hotels & Hospitality Group , Jones Lang LaSalle
Dr Turgut Gür
Chairman of High Advisory Council , Turkish Tourism Investors Association (TYD)
Elizabeth Randall Winkle
Managing Director, STR Global
Mehmet Sükrü Nenem
Country Head - Switzerland, Turkish Airlines
Ahmet Cuneyt Selçuk
Chief Project Director, ISPAT - Investment Support and Promotion Agency of Turkey
Christian Karaoglanian
Chief Development Officer, ACCOR
Yunis Salayev
Managing Partner, BDO Azerbaijan LLC
Dr Tunç Gökçe
Managing Director, Artiproje, Turkey
Romain Avril
Vice President Business Development, The Rezidor Hotel Group
Daniel Thorniley
President, DT-Global Business Consulting
Trevor Ward
Director, BDO Hospitality Consulting, Istanbul
Christoph Härle
CEO Continental Europe, Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels & Hospitality Group
Robert Gaymer-Jones
Chief Executive Officer Sofitel WW , Sofitel Luxury Hotels
Selen Ersü
Chairman & CEO, EVER Group
Zafer Tangil
Vice President, Isr Holding
Murat Yilmaz
Senior Director, Acquisition & Development Central & Eastern Europe, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Cüneyt Ertürk
General Manager , Ertürk Yeminli Mali Müşavirlik ve Bağımsız Denetim A.Ş.
Serkan Gocmen
Chief Executive Officer , Nef Bebekoy
Eric Danziger
President & CEO, Wyndham Hotel Group
Ömer Isvan
President, Servotel
Ulf Pettersson
Director, Development & Construction , Amstar Global
Armin Zerunyan
Vice Presdient, TUROB (Touristic Hotels & Investors Association)
Martin Kandrac
Managing Director , Blackstone
Mehmet Önkal
Managing Partner, BDO Hospitality Consulting
Ömer Bayraksan
Managing Partner, PROMKON Construction Project Management
Ben Martin
Principal, Head of Economics, AECOM
John Goldwyn
Vice President Director of Planning + Landscape, WATG
Acun Uyar
Managing Partner, Makro Insaat TIC. A.S.
Heinz Wehrle
Managing Partner, Horwath HTL GmbH Switzerland
Jeremy Slessor
Managing Director, European Golf Design
Emre Narin
Vice President, Marti Hotels and Marinas & Mart? Real-Estate Investment Trust
Metin Erdogdu
President, PFD Hotel and Real Estate Solutions
Kerry Gumas
President & Chief Executive Officer, Questex Media Group LLC
Ozlem Gokce
Vice Chairperson of GYODER (The Association of Real Estate Investment Companies) , General Manager of Extensa Istanbul
Yusuf Vadi Karatoprakli
Chief Executive Officer, Aktay Turizm Yatırımları ve İşletmeleri A.Ş.
Christian Michel
Vice President Development Central & Eastern Europe, Wyndham Hotel Group
Phillipe Baretaud
Senior Vice President Head of Development Europe Middle East Africa, Accor
Aykut Eken
Board Member, Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK)
Hande Tibuk
Member of Board, Net Holding Inc.
Ferzan Çelikkanat
General Manager , Er Investment and Development
David Vely
Senior Vice President Development Middle East & Africa, Whitbread Hotels & Restaurants International
Haluk Kaya
Bekay Property Partners, Chairman
Venue
The Turkey & Neighbours Hotel Investment Conference will take place 29 - 30 May 2013 at The Marmara Taksim Hotel, Istanbul.
Taksim Meydani Taksim Istanbul 34437
Phone +90 212 334 83 00
Click here to view the hotel website.
It was great to see so many industry players together in one place, to learn many new things and have the opportunity to meet new faces from the sector
Ali Gureli
The Sofa Hotels and Residences
Organisers
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