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HOTEL VAN ZANDT, AUSTINOCT 20-21, 2025

Vedi Aslanyan

Vedi Aslanyan

Vedi Aslanyan studied at the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising where she received her AA and BA degrees in Interior Design. She then studied at Construction Management at Arizona State University. She has 10-plus years combined experience working in...
Heather Ciszczon

Heather Ciszczon

Heather Ciszczon joined NuovoRE as vice president of development and design in 2019, having worked with the team in her previous roles at Two Roads Hospitality and Hyatt. Her experience in architecture, interior design, construction, project management, and operations...
Paolo Ferrari

Paolo Ferrari

Internationally recognized, Studio Paolo Ferrari is a practice at the cutting edge of international design. Today, the studio works with prestige and emerging luxury brands or through private commissions on hospitality, retail, and residential projects, delivering...
Ashli Johnson

Ashli Johnson

Known as the Hospitality Sharp Shooter, Ashli Johnson brings nearly 20 years of leadership, consulting, and academic experience with top hospitality brands to her current role. A fierce champion for equity and inclusion in the hospitality industry, she founded of...
Kat Kim

Kat Kim

As head of creative of Hyatt’s in-house creative atelier, Reverie Studio, Kat leads all digital, social, graphic, and interior design direction, as well as brand image, for Dream Hotels’ portfolio of brands. She brings Dream Hotels’ brands to life through strategic...
Kerrie Murphy

Kerrie Murphy

Kerrie Murphy currently serves as vice president of design for SH Hotels & Resorts, responsible for overseeing the design and development of the 1 Hotels brand. She began her career in the industry at New York-based firm Stonehill Taylor, where she worked on...