Director of Product Marketing

As the Director of Product Marketing at Nomadix, Christophe plays a key role in the management of the company’s product lines throughout their entire lifecycles. This entails overseeing an end-to-end hybrid hardware and cloud software technology portfolio comprising of hospitality focused wired and wireless networks infrastructure, visitor internet access management, telephony, as well as complementary solutions including back-office employees’ safety and guest engagement.

Senior Director & Head of Product Management

Based in the UK, Richard maintains a focus on developing effective business strategies able to keep pace with the ever-evolving demands of the global hospitality industry. Over the course of his career, Richard has successfully helped hotel groups deploy new systems, software, and mobile access technology in time-constrained projects and in a manner that addresses the latest market expectations.

CEO

Fiona, as CEO of HaloSOS, is driven by a deep commitment to creating safer and more secure workplaces, enabling employees to thrive in environments where they feel protected. With a particular focus on empowering women and individuals working alone in the hospitality industry, Fiona leads the charge in delivering innovative, customer-centric panic button solutions that exceed industry expectations and which has already been instrumental in saving workers from potential life changing events.

Managing Director

Darren Sweetland is the Managing Director of Mollie’s, a brand that redefines the classic American motel and diner with a fresh, design-led approach. Darren’s background as the former EMEA Finance Director of Soho House and a key figure in Commercial Finance at Tesco PLC equips him with a unique blend of financial acumen and creative vision. At Soho House, he played a pivotal role in the brand’s commercial expansion across the UK, Europe, and Asia, working closely with Founder Nick Jones.

WASHINGTON (Aug. 16, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President and CEO Kevin Carey released the following statement after the General Services Administration (GSA) announced its fiscal year 2025 per diem rates for federal workers. GSA’s per diem guidelines govern reimbursement for federal employees’ lodging and meals expenses for official government travel.

WASHINGTON (Aug. 12, 2024) – Green Key Global – the only sustainability certification designed specifically for hotels – today announced its first-ever slate of board members and the appointment of Heather McCrory, a hospitality expert with 40 years of experience in the industry, as chair.

McCrory recently served as CEO of Accor’s North American and Central American operations, and currently advises the hospitality industry as principal of Heather J. McCrory & Associates.

CIO

A seasoned strategy-driven leader in the luxury hospitality and travel sector, Marco Correia boasts a distinguished track record at multinational publicly traded companies and privately owned ones. Marco Correia's expertise spans the full spectrum of IT, from implementing CRM systems to deploying cybersecurity services.

WASHINGTON (Aug. 4, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey issued the following statement after the release of a revised bill that would impose drastic new measures against hotels in New York City: