Hal Shaw is a Partner at KSL Capital Partners where he serves as Head of European Capital Solutions and is based out of London. Hal joined KSL in 2007 as a Summer Associate with the Private Equity Team. During his time at KSL, Hal has invested across the capital structure ranging from senior and mezzanine debt originations to acquisitions and has played a lead role in the formation and subsequent growth of KSL’s Capital Solutions strategies. Hal is a member of KSL’s Equity Investment Committee, Credit Investment Committee and Tactical Opportunities Investment Committee.

Dan is the Head of Debt Investment at Tristan. Prior to joining Tristan in 2021, Dan was Managing Director in the Debt & Special Situations team at LaSalle Investment Management where he was responsible for originating and executing transactions for the LaSalle Real Estate Debt Strategies fund series and several separate account mandates encompassing development finance, whole loan lending and special situations. During his time at LaSalle, Dan was directly responsible for transactions representing over €1.4bn of lending and was fund manager for the Special Situations program.

David Iriso serves as Co-General Manager & Chief Information Officer at All Iron Group, a prominent Spanish real estate investment company (SOCIMI). In his dual leadership role, he oversees strategic operations while driving digital transformation and technology initiatives across the organization. Iriso brings extensive expertise in information systems management and corporate leadership to All Iron Group's real estate portfolio operations. His position combines operational oversight with technological innovation, positioning the company for growth in Spain's competitive real estate investment market through strategic use of data analytics and digital platforms.

B&B Hotels is the largest lease-based hotel operator (730 hotels) in the value-for-money segment in Europe (Goldman Sachs-owned) Let's meet at GRI if you could invest in our limited-service B&B Hotel properties Between greenfield and acquisitions, B&B raises about a billion p.a. to finance its new hotels About 100 hotels joined our network in 2022 Eric Besançon, Head of M&A, B&B Hotels, 00 33 6 88 86 40 94 [email protected]

Ryan is CIO and Head of Europe of Trinity Investments. Mr. Donn is responsible for leading Trinity’s transactional activity, including due diligence, acquisitions, dispositions, and financings. Prior to joining Trinity, Mr. Donn worked for Hotel Capital Advisers, Inc., Lehman Brothers, and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. He is a former instructor of New York University’s graduate hospitality program.

Ms. Hazelton joined Kerzner International in 2017 and is responsible for the growth of the Atlantis and One & Only brands in Europe and the Americas. As a seasoned hotel investment and development executive, her experience includes all aspects of hotel investment including banking, asset management, finance, development, feasibility and investment analysis. She currently has a desire to influence new and existing hotel projects with best ESG practices.

Andrea Rother serves as Director of Expansion - New Markets at Limehome GmbH, a leading European apart-hotel company specializing in digitally-enabled extended stay accommodations. In her role, she spearheads Limehome's strategic expansion into emerging markets, leveraging her expertise in business development and market entry strategies. Rother brings extensive experience in hospitality and real estate sectors, focusing on identifying growth opportunities and establishing operational frameworks in new geographic regions. She plays a crucial role in Limehome's mission to revolutionize the extended stay experience through technology-driven solutions and strategic market positioning across Europe.

Antón de la Rica serves as Co-CEO of Líbere Hospitality, a leading Spanish operator specializing in tech-enabled short and medium-term accommodation. He plays a pivotal role in the company's strategic expansion across Spain and into key European markets including Portugal, Italy, Greece, and the UK. With prior experience as Investment Director at abba Hoteles, de la Rica champions Líbere's innovative "asset-light" model, combining hotel comfort with vacation rental flexibility through advanced digitalization and efficient asset management. He is instrumental in driving the company's growth, targeting €100 million in revenue by 2026, and delivering high-quality, digitally enhanced guest experiences.

Elliot Newton serves as Director of Development for UK & Ireland at IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hospitality companies. In this strategic role, he oversees hotel development initiatives across the UK and Irish markets, driving expansion of IHG's diverse portfolio of brands including Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza, and InterContinental. Newton brings extensive experience in hospitality development, focusing on identifying growth opportunities, managing stakeholder relationships, and executing development strategies. His expertise encompasses market analysis, site evaluation, and partnership development within the competitive UK hospitality sector. Newton plays a key role in advancing IHG's presence across these important European markets.

MariaPia Intini is the Managing Director of Almar Resorts & Spa, the luxury division of the independent operator HNH Hospitality. In this role, she drives the overall business strategy with a focus on brand development, operational excellence, and market expansion. MariaPia’s career spans more than 15 years across hospitality and real estate investment, marked by impactful roles that bridge operational leadership and financial expertise. Before joining HNH, she led development and investment across Europe for citizenM hotels, the disruptive, tech-forward brand that created the concept of affordable luxury, and recently joined the Marriott International portfolio. Her foundation was built at Cushman & Wakefield and Colliers International, where she specialised in financial feasibility and valuations for hotel assets across EMEA. MariaPia holds a Master’s degree in Hospitality Management with a concentration in Real Estate Finance and Investment from Cornell University (USA).

Niko Karstikko is a Finnish tech entrepreneur reinventing the hospitality industry as Co-founder and CEO of Bob W. Bob W is a tech company operating in hospitality under the Bob W brand, and is the first international climate-neutral hospitality provider. Under Karstikko’s leadership, Bob W has raised a total of over €31 million in funding, and outperformed hotels by threefold during the pandemic whilst expanding to 10 countries and 16 cities across Europe operating 36 aparthotels to-date.

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Jill is currently building True North Management, a next-gen real estate platform creating a better way of living for today, tomorrow and the day after. Prior to that, Jill was the Chief Investment Officer at The Collective and was a member of the firm's Executive Committee. Prior to The Collective, she worked as Investment Director for Greystar Europe, where she sourced and managed a £1bn + student housing portfolio, and also in charge of the company’s Asia growth strategy and investor relationships. Jill received her Bachelor of Economics from Peking University, China and MBA from Harvard Business School, United States.

Alexis Janoray serves as Head of Europe at Outsite, a global coliving and coworking platform that enables remote workers and digital nomads to live and work anywhere. Based in France, Janoray leads Outsite's European expansion and operations, overseeing the growth of coliving spaces across major European cities. With expertise in hospitality, real estate, and the remote work ecosystem, he plays a key role in developing Outsite's network of flexible living solutions. His leadership focuses on creating community-driven spaces that cater to location-independent professionals and entrepreneurs seeking authentic local experiences while maintaining productivity and connectivity.

Real Estate professional & RICS member with a background in Coworking, Coliving, and Hospitality. Leading Bob W’s expansion across Europe, one of the fastest-growing, tech-enabled serviced apartment operators for 1–90 day stays. Bob W operates in 16 countries across Europe, with more than 4,500 apartments either in operation or development. We are the only carbon-neutral hospitality operator. We sign Master Leases and Management Agreements and work with investors and developers to secure funding and develop assets ranging from 25 to 200 apartments in core European markets. Backed by some of Europe’s top VC firms and UHNW family offices. Through our joint venture with OCIM, we have multiple capital partners to acquire, invest in, and develop hotel real estate across Europe.

As Head of International Expansion, Ricky Bichel is responsible for the strategic development of limehome's portfolio, including internationalization and business model diversification. He is also responsible for marketing activities to increase brand awareness and has been instrumental in the expansion in the DACH region and especially the Benelux countries. Ricky has in-depth experience in real estate transactions and investments and can demonstrate several years of practice in leading global real estate consulting firms. Among other qualifications, Ricky holds a Master's degree in International Business with a focus on Strategy & Finance (M.Sc.) from EDHEC Business School as well as a Master of Business Administration (MBA).