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9 October 2008
Bayerischer Hof, Munich

9.00 New Players, Tomorrow's Champions, Hotel Operators to notice

 Moderation:  Reiner Nittka, Executive Board, GBI AG
 Panel members:  Pablo Couto, General Manager, Grupo Urvasco S.A.
   Hans-Peter Kolditz, Directeur Délégué, Adagio City Aparthotel
   Frederique Raveau, VP Business Development Europe Ascott International Management, Europe
   Bas de Vries, Vice President Development, Penta Hotels Germany GmbH
   Christian Windfuhr, CEO, Grand City Hotels & Resorts
 
 
10.00 Markets, Gold Silver Bronze, Market Overview Central & Eastern Europe

 Discussion:        Christian Michel, Regional Vice President Development, Wyndham Hotel Group International
   Christian Wagner, Project Development CEE, Raiffeisen evolution project development GmbH
   Michael Widmann, Managing Partner, PKF hotelexperts


11.00 Coffee break - sponsored by Raiffeisen evolution

11.30
Destinations, Who's next to light the flame, 
Touristic Development in Germany, Ukraine and Baltic States
 

 Panel I Germany:  Martina Fidlschuster, Managing Director, HOTOUR GmbH
  Werner Schlösser, Managing Director, Aachen Tourist Service e.V.
  Jan Hein Simons, Business Unit Director, NH Hoteles Deutschland GmbH
  Ralph Steinert, Development Director - Germany, Austria & Switzerland, Hilton Hotels
  Silke Trost, Project Management Hotel Investment, WTSH –
Business Development and Technology Transfer Corporation of Schleswig-Holstein
   
 Panel II Ukraine:  Nikolay Mayger, Founder and President, Mayger Consulting
Norbert Stoeck, Practice Group Manager, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
  Thomas Winkelmann, Technical Expert, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants
   
 Panel III Andris Buss, Arena Riga, SIA
 Baltic States Dr. Markus Doleschal, Senior Consultant, STIWA Hotel Valuation & Consulting GmbH
  Tobias Brown, Director Development Central & Eastern Europe, Wyndham Hotel Group   International

 
12.30 Lunch

14.00 Development, Higher, Faster, Stronger, Technology, Design, Budget Hotels

 Panel I  Klaus Flettner, Owner, KFP GmbH
 Technology: Tilo Meier, Key Account Manager Hotel Projects, Merten GmbH & Co.KG
  Thomas Müller, Key Account Manager Hotel Business, Busch-Jaeger Elektro GmbH
   
 Panel II Rudi Bachhuber, Managing Director Rudolf Bachhuber GmbH
 Design: Stefano Buttiero, Contract Development Consultant, FEG Salvarani
  Olaf Steinhage, Managing Partner, hcb hospitality concepts berlin gmbh
   
 Panel III Martin Bowen, Development Director, InterContinental Hotel Group
 Budget Hotels: Christoph Hoffmann, Managing Partner, 25 hours
  Matthias Niemeyer, Managing Partner, STIWA Hotel Valuation & Consulting GmbH
  Jan-Oliver Meding, Managing Partner, MPP Meding Plan + Projekt GmbH
  Jasper Muller, Acquisition, Citizen M
  Ulrich Widmer, Vice President Development Central & Eastern Europe, Hilton Hotels

15.00 Coffee Break

15.30 Financing, After the fight, Project Financing after the Subprime Crisis

                        Werner Rohmert, Vorstand Research, Medien AG

16.15 Sustainability, Facing the challenge, Golden Future for Green Hoteliers

Moderation:  Martin Gräber, Editor in Chief, hotelbau
Panel  Jan Peter Bergkvist, Vice President Sustainable Business, Scandic
members:
Dietmar Müller-Elmau, Owner, Schloss Elmau
Martin Dölling, Consultant, Arqum GmbH
Lena Kolbe, project leader, Tourismus & Congress GmbH
Arwid Theuer-Kock, Managing Director, BRANDI IGH Consult GmbH

17.30 End of conference








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