The Agenda
8:00 – 10:00 am Morning Fuel get here early to tap up on coffee & morning treats while meeting fellow boutique-minded people
10:00 – 10:05 am I Just Wanted to Say Hello with Frances Kiradjian, Founder & CEO, BLLA
10:05 – 10:10 am A Boutique Story with a Special Guest
10:10 – 10:30 am Special Guest
10:30 – 10:45 am How Media Has Become the Most Influential Industry in the World with Lindsay Nelson, CMO, Vox Media
10:45 – 11:00 am The Female Movement in Boutique with Jayma Cardoso, Founder, The Surf Lodge
11:00 – 11:15 am Special Guest
11:15 – 11:30 am How Boutique Hotels are Culturally Relevant with Javier Egipciaco , Managing Director, Arlo Hotels
11:30 – 12:00 pm Refresher re-group your thoughts, take a stretch and meet some fellow boutique-thinkers
12:00 – 12:15 pm How a Blog Became a Media Empire with Jeff Carvalho, Managing Director, Highsnobiety
12:15 – 12:20 pm My View on Why Doing Good in the World is More Valuable Than Money with a Special Guest
12:20 – 12:45 pm The Technology Bringing Boutique Hotels to the Next Generation
12:45 – 1:00 pm Miami is Where It’s At with Jared Galbrut & Keith Menin on Menin Hospitality
1:00 – 1:15 pm Fashion Brands are Like Boutique Hotels with Annika Meller, COO at Anine Bing
1:15 – 1:35 pm The Boutique Update of the Year with Ariela Kiradjian, Co-Founder, Stay Boutique
1:35 – 3:00 pm Mid-Day Grub take a break and meet with the coolest people in hospitality over lunch
3:00 – 3:30 pm The Influence of Fashion with The CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) coming with Special Guests
3:30 – 3:45 pm Residences Make Bank with Todd Wynne-Perry, Executive Vice President, Global Acquisitions and Development at Two Roads Hospitality coming with a special guest
3:45 – 4:00 pm The Co-Working Phenomenon with Rob Cartwright, Co-Working Hospitality Executive interviewed by Andrew Fay, President, The Gettys Group
4:00 – 4:20 pm Special Guest
4:30 – 5:30 pm Pre-Party
5:30 – 7:30 pm The Stay Boutique Party