Monday,
October 18th
4–8 p.m.
Registration
Location: Barnett Hall Foyer
6–8 p.m.
Welcome Reception
Location: The Courtyard, Ace Hotel
Tuesday,
October 19th
8–9:15 a.m.
Breakfast Buffet
Location: Josephine Estelle
9:15–9:30 a.m.
Welcome
Paul Bienkowski, publisher, Hospitality Design magazine
Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, editor in chief, Hospitality Design magazine
Location: Barnett Hall
9:30–10 a.m.
Keynote
What I’ve Learned: Brad Wilson
Location: Barnett Hall
10–10:45 a.m.
Keynote
Design for All: Antionette Carroll
Location: Barnett Hall
10:45–11:15 a.m.
Networking Break
Location: Barnett Hall Foyer
11:15–noon
Keynote
Climb, Learn, Repeat: Adrian Ballinger
Location: Barnett Hall
Noon–1:30 p.m.
Luncheon
Celebrating this year’s Wave of the Future honorees in a panel discussion:
Kristen Conry, senior vice president of global design for the U.S. + Canada, Marriott International
James Cull, design director, Rottet Studio
Pallavi Dean, founder + creative director, Roar
Damon Lawrence, cofounder, Homage Hospitality
Susan Nugraha, vice president of design + development, Tao Group Hospitality
Jacu Strauss, creative director, Lore Group
Paris Swann, associate vice president of architectural design, Celebrity Cruises at Royal Caribbean Group
Kaitlyn Thornton, studio director, Yabu Pushelberg
Rebecca Weinstein, director of design, Highgate Hotels
Ashley Wilkins, founder + creative director, Islyn Studio
Location: Barnett Music Room | Barnett Dining Room
1:30–2 p.m.
Networking Break
Location: Barnett Hall Foyer
2–2:45 p.m.
Keynote
Hip Hop Architecture: Michael Ford
Location: Barnett Hall
2:45–3 p.m.
Stretch Break
Location: Barnett Hall Foyer
3–4:30 p.m.
Owners Roundtable
Location: Barnett Hall
4:30–6 p.m.
Free Time
6:15 p.m.
Group Departure to Dinner
Location: Ace Lobby
9:30–11 p.m.
NextGen After Hours
Location: Carnaval Lounge