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Speakers |
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Official Opening
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| 08.30 |
REGISTRATION
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| 9:15 |
OFFICIAL OPENING:
TOURISM, A PRIORITY FOR THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT
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Amancio López, Chairman of Exceltur, and Chairman of Hotusa Hotel Chain.
Luis Gallego, Chairman of Fitur Organizing Committee, and Chairman of Iberia Airlines.
Taleb Rifai, Secretary-General, World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
Ana Botella, Mayor of Madrid.
Mariano Rajoy, President of the Government of Spain.
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PANEL - DEBATES
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| 10:15 |
PLACING TOURISM BRANDING ON TOP OF THE POLITICAL AGENDA
Panel-debate moderated by: Sebastián Escarrer,
Vice-Chairman of Exceltur and Board Member of Meliá Hotels International
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Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros, High Commissioner for "Spain" Brand.
Isabel Borrego, Secretary of State for Tourism of Spain.
Claudia Ruiz Massieu, Secretary of Tourism of México.
Hisham Zazou, Minister of Tourism of Egypt.
Marthinus van Schalkwyk, Minister of Tourism of South Africa.
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COFFEE BREAK
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11:15 - 11:45 |
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| 11:45 |
THE IMPACT OF A COUNTRY BRAND ON TOURISM FLOWS: TRENDS FOR 2014
Panel-debate moderated by: José Luis Zoreda,
Chief Executive Officer, Exceltur
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Gabriele Burgio, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Alpitour (Italy).
Issa Jouaneh, Vice President & General Manager Global Meetings & Events, American Express Inc (USA).
Natalia Vorobieva, Chief Executive Officer, Natalie Tours (Russian Federation).
Peter Fankhauser, Group Chief Operating Officer, Thomas Cook Group PLC.
Michael Frenzel, Chairman, World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
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| 12:45 |
TOURISM, ECONOMY & FINANCING IN 2014: A VIEW FROM BANKING LEADERS
Panel-debate moderated by: Abel Matutes Prats,
Chief Executive Officer, Palladium Hotel Group
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Jaime Guardiola, Chief Executive Officer, Bank Sabadell.
Jaime Sáenz de Tejada, Managing Director for Spain and Portugal, BBVA
Juan Antonio Alcaraz, General Manager, Caixabank.
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| 13:15 |
CHALLENGES AND OPPPORTUNITIES OF TOURISM AND TRANSPORTATION POLICIES
Panel-debate moderated by: Adolfo Utor,
Chairman, Balearia
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Carlos Bertomeu, Chief Executive Officer, Air Nostrum.
José María Gonzalez, Chief Executive Officer, Europcar IB.
Alex Cruz, Chairman, Vueling Airlines.
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COCKTAIL-WORKING LUNCH FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS
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14:15 - 15:45 |
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PANEL - DEBATES
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| 15:45 |
NEW CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES FOR TOURISM IN THE CHANGING DIGITAL ECONOMY
Panel-debate moderated by: Joan Vilà,
Chairman, Hotelbeds
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Jorge Schoenenberger, Partner Deloitte, Travel, Hospitality & Leisure Lead.
Bernd Fauser, Global Head of Travel Top Accounts, Google, Inc.
Johan Svanstrom, President, Hotels.com Worldwide & Venere.com, Expedia Inc Co.
Javier Bellido, Group Chief Supplier Relations & Country Director for Spain, eDreams Odigeo.
Julio Bruno, Global Vice President Sales, 4TB, TripAdvisor.
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| 16.45 |
TOURISM GLOBAL TRENDS FOR 2014: A VIEW FROM PRIVATE SECTOR LEADERS
Panel-debate moderated by: Taleb Rifai,
Secretary-General, World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
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Luis Maroto, President and Chief Executive Officer, Amadeus IT Group.
Gerald Lawless, President and Group Chief Executive Officer, Jumeirah Group.
Peter Long, Chief Executive Officer, TUI Travel PLC.
Antonio Vázquez, Chairman of IAG Airlines.
Miguel Fluxá, Chairman, Iberostar Group.
José María Palencia, Chief Executive Officer, World Duty Free Group.
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| 17:45 |
HOW TO IMPROVE REGIONAL COOPERATION TO REINFORCE SPAIN'S TOURISM COMPETITIVENESS, AND ITS COUNTRY BRAND
Panel-debate moderated by: Federico González,
Chief Executive Officer, NH Hotels
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Alberto Núñez Feijóo, President of the Government of Galicia.
Paulino Rivero, President of the Government of the Canary Islands.
José Ramón Bauzá, President of the Government of the Balearic Islands.
Juan José Hidalgo, Chairman, Globalia Group.
Gabriel Escarrer Jaume, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Meliá Hotels International.
Carmen Riu Güell, Chief Executive Officer, Riu Hotels.
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| 18.45 |
OFFICIAL CLOSING
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Amancio López, Chairman of Exceltur, and Chairman of Hotusa Hotel Chain.
Daniel Calleja, Director General of DG Enterprise, European Commission.
Luis Eduardo Cortés, Chairman of the Executive Committee of IFEMA.
Taleb Rifai, Secretary-General, World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
José Manuel Soria, Minister of Industry, Energy and Tourism, Government of Spain
H.R.H. the Prince of Asturias
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Amancio López |
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Chairman of Exceltur & Chairman of Hotusa Hotel Chain |
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Johan Svanstrom |
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President Hotels.com Worldwide & Venere.com (Expedia, Inc.) |
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Claudia Ruiz Massieu |
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Secretary of Tourism, México |
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Marthinus Van Schalkwyk |
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Minister of Tourism, South Africa |
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Carlos Bertomeu |
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Chief Executive Officer, Air Nostrum LAM |
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Jaime Sáenz de Tejada |
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Managing Director for Spain & Portugal. Member of the Executive Committee BBVA |
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Peter Fankhauser |
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Group Chief Operating Officer, Thomas Cook Group plc. |
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Carmen Riu |
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Chief Executive Officer, Riu Hotels |
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Gabriele Burgio |
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Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Alpitour World |
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Michael Frenzel |
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Chairman, World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) |
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Adolfo Utor |
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Chairman, Balearia |
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Peter Long |
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Chief Executive Officer, TUI Travel PLC |
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Joan Vila |
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Chairman, Hotelbeds |
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Jorge Schoenenberger |
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Partner Deloitte, Travel, Hospitality & Leisure Lead |
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Gabriel Escarrer Jaume |
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Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Meliá Hotels International |
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Issa Jouaneh |
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Vice President & General Manager, Global Meetings & Events, American Express |
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Federico González |
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Chief Executive Officer, NH Hoteles |
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José Ramón Bauzá |
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President of the Autonomic Government of the Balearic Islands |
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Jaime Guardiola Romojaro |
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Chief Executive Officer, Bank Sabadell |
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Sebastián Escarrer |
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Vice-Chairman of Exceltur and Board Member of Meliá Hotels International |
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Taleb Rifai |
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Secretary-General , World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) |
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Bern Fauser |
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Global Head of Travel Top Accounts Google |
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Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros |
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The Government High Commissioner for "Spain" Brand |
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Natalia Vorobieva |
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CEO and General Director, Natalie Tours |
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Luis Maroto |
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President & CEO, Amadeus IT Group |
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José MarÃa Palencia |
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Chief Executive Officer, World Duty Free Group |
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Julio Bruno |
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Global Vice President Sales, T4B,TrypAdvisor |
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Juan José Hidalgo |
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Chairman, Globalia Group |
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Javier Bellido |
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CSO, Group Chief Supplier Relations & Country Manager for Spain, eDreams ODIGEO |
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Paulino Rivero |
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President of the Autonomous Government of the Canary Islands |
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Alberto Nuñez Feijoó |
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President of the Autonomous Government of Galicia |
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Hisham Zaazou |
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Minister of Tourism of Egypt |
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José Luis Zoreda |
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Chief Executive Officer, Exceltur |
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Gerald Lawless |
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President and Group Chief Executive Officer, Jumeirah Group |
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Abel Matutes Prats |
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Chief Executive Officer, Palladium Hotel Group |
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Luis Gallego |
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CEO, Iberia LAE |
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Antonio Vázquez |
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Chairman of International Airlines Group (IAG) |
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Alex Cruz |
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Chairman, Vueling Airlines |
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José Mª González |
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Chief Executive Officer, Europcar IB |
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Juan Antonio Alcaraz |
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Managing Director, Caixabank |
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Miguel Fluxá |
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Executive Chairman of Iberostar Group |
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Isabel Borrego |
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State Secretary for Tourism, Government of Spain |
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Juan Antonio Alcaraz -
Managing Director, Caixabank
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José Ramón Bauzá -
President of the Autonomic Government of the Balearic Islands
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Javier Bellido -
CSO, Group Chief Supplier Relations & Country Manager for Spain, eDreams ODIGEO
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Carlos Bertomeu -
Chief Executive Officer, Air Nostrum LAM
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Isabel Borrego -
State Secretary for Tourism, Government of Spain
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Julio Bruno -
Global Vice President Sales, T4B,TrypAdvisor
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Gabriele Burgio -
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Alpitour World
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Alex Cruz -
Chairman, Vueling Airlines
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Sebastián Escarrer -
Vice-Chairman of Exceltur and Board Member of Meliá Hotels International
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Gabriel Escarrer Jaume -
Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Meliá Hotels International
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Carlos Espinosa de los Monteros -
The Government High Commissioner for "Spain" Brand
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Peter Fankhauser -
Group Chief Operating Officer, Thomas Cook Group plc.
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Bern Fauser -
Global Head of Travel Top Accounts Google
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Miguel Fluxá -
Executive Chairman of Iberostar Group
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Michael Frenzel -
Chairman, World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)
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Luis Gallego -
CEO, Iberia LAE
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Federico González -
Chief Executive Officer, NH Hoteles
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José Mª González -
Chief Executive Officer, Europcar IB
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Jaime Guardiola Romojaro -
Chief Executive Officer, Bank Sabadell
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Juan José Hidalgo -
Chairman, Globalia Group
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Issa Jouaneh -
Vice President & General Manager, Global Meetings & Events, American Express
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Gerald Lawless -
President and Group Chief Executive Officer, Jumeirah Group
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Peter Long -
Chief Executive Officer, TUI Travel PLC
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Amancio López -
Chairman of Exceltur & Chairman of Hotusa Hotel Chain
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Luis Maroto -
President & CEO, Amadeus IT Group
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Abel Matutes Prats -
Chief Executive Officer, Palladium Hotel Group
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Alberto Nuñez Feijoó -
President of the Autonomous Government of Galicia
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José MarÃa Palencia -
Chief Executive Officer, World Duty Free Group
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Taleb Rifai -
Secretary-General , World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
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Carmen Riu -
Chief Executive Officer, Riu Hotels
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Paulino Rivero -
President of the Autonomous Government of the Canary Islands
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Claudia Ruiz Massieu -
Secretary of Tourism, México
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Jaime Sáenz de Tejada -
Managing Director for Spain & Portugal. Member of the Executive Committee BBVA
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Jorge Schoenenberger -
Partner Deloitte, Travel, Hospitality & Leisure Lead
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Johan Svanstrom -
President Hotels.com Worldwide & Venere.com (Expedia, Inc.)
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Adolfo Utor -
Chairman, Balearia
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Marthinus Van Schalkwyk -
Minister of Tourism, South Africa
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Antonio Vázquez -
Chairman of International Airlines Group (IAG)
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Joan Vila -
Chairman, Hotelbeds
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Natalia Vorobieva -
CEO and General Director, Natalie Tours
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Hisham Zaazou -
Minister of Tourism of Egypt
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José Luis Zoreda -
Chief Executive Officer, Exceltur
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