Previous speakers

Isabel Mosk

Brian Harte

James Arnold

Nick Hall

Natalia Bayona

Natalia Bayona leads the innovation, education and investments strategy of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

Marco Minicucci

Strategy and marketing Project Manager for Milano&Partners.

Filipa Cardoso

Filipa is the Director of Communication and Digital Marketing at VisitPortugal.

Lottie Norman

Lottie has over 14 years’ experience specialising in guiding brands, agencies and government to create content-centric..

Melvin Mak

As a leader in sustainability he is a big proponent of collaborative approaches that creates positive impact.

Eva Stewart

Eva Stewart works for YouGov, a global public opinion and data group, where she is leading product innovation.

Tarek Habib

The team at MURMURATION applies advanced data processing techniques to analyse the environmental situation.

Julie Benisty

Julie Benisty Oviedo is coordinating sustainable development actions for Bordeaux tourism and convention office.

Luigi Mazzaglia

More than 15 years of experience in auditing sustainability schemes in Europe and other countries.

Anthony Everett

4VI is a social enterprise formed to ensure that travel is a force for good for Vancouver Island – forever.

Ewa Biging

With a masters in Communication Management, Ewa began her professional career working for high-profile public relations.

Natasha Martin

Natasha has fifteen years experience working with early-stage destinations around the world from Nepal to Nicaragua.

Albert Salman

Albert is a Dutch sustainable tourism expert, with an academic background in coastal ecology and environmental science.

Dr. Paul Rogers

Dr Paul Rogers is one of Asia-Pacific’s most experienced tourism for development practitioners.

Ingmar Rentzhog

Official “eco-warrior” according to The Sun and “Mark ZuckerVert” according to FranceTV2.

Olaf Schlieper

His work focuses on sustainable tourism, barrier-free travel and digital innovation.

Katarina Thorstensson

Katarina Thorstensson is an experienced strategist, advisor and moderator with expertise in sustainable development.

Addaia Arizmendi

Addaia is currently working to expand opportunities in the Innovation and Education and Investments Department at UNWTO.

Velma Corcoran

Velma is a firm believer in the potential of technology to drive inclusive growth and entrepreneurship across Africa.

Natasha Montesalvo

Dr Natasha Montesalvo is a Principal Consultant – Destinations, Strategy and Insight, at EarthCheck.

Inga Rós

She recently joined Sweeply as VP of Growth after being Head of Digital Development at the Icelandic Tourist Board.

Leigh Dawber

Leigh has been with Cape Town Tourism since 2012, responsible for the destination branding and marketing of Cape Town.

Annakaisa Ojala

Annakaisa has over 15 years of experience in helping companies to accelerate growth in digital channels.

Katarina Kljajic

Katarina has been in Travel her whole career and has a long history of partnering with DMOs on their marketing.

Daniel Martinez

He started his career in the accommodation sector and since 2020 he is the General Manager of Visit Gijón.

Lila Fox

Lila Fox is a former Civil & Environmental Engineer turned internationally recognized travel consultant.

Joan-Carles Cambrils

Since January 2016, he has been Deputy Director at the Fundació Visit València.

Alessandra Alonso

Alessandra is the pluri-nominated, award-winning founder and MD of Women in Travel cic.

Ahmed Hamed

Full time entrepreneur, software ENG- Father, Founder Tobadaa App.

Francisco Benedito

Francisco Benedito is the CEO and Co-Founder of the startup ClimateTrade.

Alexandra Lazarin

She has spent over 15 years living abroad working and studying in the travel industry.

Magda Peistikou

Since 2006 she works in the field of tourism and gastronomy education, both as a lecturer and in managerial positions.

Sevo Widodo

Sevo decided to combine local and pop culture together as an innovative way to promote sustainable tourism.

Andrej Perc

Andrej is the founder of Creatim, a web agency specialising in user experience and digital product development.

Morten M. Westergaard

He has had international nominations in sustainable spatial planning.

Ainhoa Córdoba

Ainhoa Córdoba is deeply passionate about communications, particularly linked to innovation, creativity and culture.

Arantzazu Viteri

Arantzazu has over 15 years' experience as a marketing & communication strategist.

Aleksandra Jerebic Topolovec

Aleksandra has been working in the field of content digital marketing for almost 20 years.

Nelleke Meijer

Nelleke has been running her own online marketing agency since 2016 and arrived in Gran Canaria in 2018.

Daphne Tsevreni

She specializes in business development and financing and she has 8 years of experience in bridging culture & tourism.

Juliana Medina

Juliana became a tour guide at age 16 in her hometown of Cartagena, Colombia as a way to pay her way through college.

Claudia Roth

Claudia dedicates her knowledge to support people who aspire to life fully in alignment with a deeper purpose.

Hannah Grant

Hannah is a marketer with a knack for search engine optimisation, content production and digital strategy.

Miguel Matamoros García

Miguel has been a member of the team that has carried out the candidacy to be the capital of smart tourism.

Dr. Marie Berthuel

Her background is Masters and PhD in electrochemistry, biofuel cells and biosensing.