Who’s Attending EyeforTravel North America 2018 in Las Vegas this October

The travel industry’s leading brands are heading to Las Vegas for EyeforTravel’s 20^th Annual North America conference with the biggest guest list yet – including professionals from Google, Expedia, Facebook, and many more.

EyeforTravel’s Project Director & North America Lead – Renu Kannu shares what’s new this year and the topics and trends she’s planning to deliver to attendees.

 Attend EyeforTravel North America in Las Vegas, October 18-19.
Use partner code TM200 for an additional $200 off (before 7 Sept.)

What is EyeforTravel and who is it for?

EyeforTravel is an established hub for senior-level travel, transport and hospitality executives to share ideas and stay abreast of technology, marketing, pricing and retail trends that are being driven by rapidly shifting consumer behaviour.

By providing our community with commentary, events, reports and other indispensable expert-driven content, we aim to facilitate intelligent dialogue and debate.

If you are a hotel, airline, OTA, metasearch, tour & activities operator, ground transportation, cruise line travel agent, or DMO – then EyeforTravel and our global events for you!

What topics will be covered at EyeforTravel North America?

As always, we will have inspiring keynote sessions in the morning.

New for this year, the summit will explore not just two but three dedicated conference tracks across two days: Marketing, Commercial and Tech and Innovation trends.

Here’s what attendees can expect to learn in each of the tracks:

Marketing: Day 1 will see a focus on digital marketing strategies including personalization, behavioural marketing, the intersection of loyalty and AI in travel. Day 2 will cover social media and content marketing.

Commercial: Day 1 will see a focus on distribution, partnerships, and unlocking the Asia potential. Day 2 will focus on revenue management strategies.

Tech & Innovation trends: Day 1 will focus on reimagining the customer journey, the future of CX when it comes to tech, VR in marketing, and blockchain. Day 2 will focus on data strategies and building a single view of the customer.

👉 See the full agenda

What’s the theme this year, and who is presenting?

This year’s summit sees a huge focus on the customer experience in travel: Is CX Hurting or Helping Your Brand?

Understand how data, digital, and partnerships can revive your marketing strategy in 2018 and beyond.

We will be bringing together the industry’s biggest influencers from brands including Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Google, Marriott, Hilton Worldwide, American Airlines, Expedia, Booking.com, Amazon, Twitter, Accor Hotels, Choice Hotels, Twitter, Spirit Airlines, Pinterest and more – to attack this challenge from all sides, to give attendees the tools and insights they need to deliver a frictionless customer experience and boost revenues.

What speakers are you excited to hear from?

There’s lots of great speakers again this years! Here are some of the top level industry experts I am most excited about:

Barry Goldstein, Executive VP & CMO, Wyndham Hotel Group
Todd Parker, Global Head Business Dev. – Carrier Messaging, Google
Erin Gilmore, Head of Travel & Mobile App Partnerships, Twitter
Michael Marino, SVP & Chief Experience Officer, Caesars Corporation
Rana Ghosh, Head of E-Commerce & Ancillary Revenue, Spirit Airlines
Sean Brevick, VP – Marketing and Digital Services, Marriott
Robecta Ma, VP – Marketing, Cathay Pacific Airways
Adam Hayashi, VP – Revenue Mgt. & Business Intelligence, Accor Hotels
Nicolette Harper, Vertical Strategy Lead for Tech, Travel, & Telco, Pinterest
Scott Brodows, VP – Hotel Supply, Hopper
Bill Ramsey, Senior Director – Mobile & Emerging Channels, Choice Hotels
Esteban Velez, VP – IT & Cyber Security, Classic Hotels & Resorts

In addition to the fantastic content across the two days, there will also be 15+ hours of networking including morning coffee breaks, lunchtime roundtables, afternoon tea breaks and the informal and very popular networking drinks at the end of Day 1.

To sum it up in one sentence, EyeforTravel North America 2018 has the best speaker and attendee list yet!

– Thanks Renu for your insights!

 Attend EyeforTravel North America summit on October 18-19 in Las Vegas and save $200 using the code TM200 (before Sept 7).

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