Keynote Speakers

President and Chief Executive Officer
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Carol Quillen is President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Trust for Historic Preservati...(read more)
Senior Analyst
STR
Hannah Smith is a Senior Analyst on the Product Analytics and Insights team of STR (STR, Inc.). STR ...(read more)
Interim President & CEO
American Hotel and Lodging Association
Kevin Carey serves as AHLA’s interim president & CEO and senior executive vice president & chief ope...(read more)
CEO
Preferred Travel Group
Lindsey Ueberroth is CEO of Preferred Travel Group – the family-owned company that manages and opera...(read more)
Entrepreneur, On-Camera Host, TV Producer
Mark Bowe worked his way through West Virginia University as a coal miner, earning a bachelor’s degr...(read more)
Chairman of the Board
The Anschutz Foundation
Mr. Anschutz is owner of The Anschutz Corporation, Denver, Colorado. The company's major business in...(read more)
President and Chief Executive Officer
Virginia Tourism Corporation
Rita D. McClenny serves as president and CEO of the Virginia Tourism Corporation, a state agency cha...(read more)
Chair of America250 and Former U.S. Treasurer
Red River Associates
Rosie Rios is the CEO of Red River Associates, an investment management consulting firm and a co-hos...(read more)

Subject Matter Expert Speakers

President and Co-Founder
Magrino
Allyn Magrino is a co-founder of the Manhattan-based PR agency Magrino and has been a principal sinc...(read more)
Sales Executive
STR
Brandon Gill works closely with hotel owners and operators, as well as community leaders in Chambers...(read more)
Principal and Chief Evangelist
GCommerce
Chris is the Principal and Chief Evangelist of GCommerce, a hospitality focused digital marketing ag...(read more)
Chief Human Resources Officer
Omni Hotels & Resorts
Joy Rothschild, a 42-year associate who started in Omni's Management Development Program and has bee...(read more)
Director/ State Historic Preservation Officer
Virginia Department of Historic Resources
A native of a small historic courthouse town outside of Cleveland, Ohio, Julie Langan fell in love w...(read more)
Historic Hotel Photographer
Hotel Essence Photography
Michelle Chaplow is an award winning British hotel photographer with 25 years experience in the fiel...(read more)
Founder
GCommerce
Scott van Hartesvelt founded GCommerce in 2002 at the tender age of 22. Imbued with a belief that pr...(read more)