Venue
The Pan Pacific Singapore
The Pan Pacific Singapore, 7 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore 039595

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Event Date Wed Mar 28 HKT - Thu Mar 29 HKT (over 6 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Wed Mar 28 12:00am - Thu Mar 29 12:00am
Location The Pan Pacific Singapore
7 Raffles Boulevard, Singapore 039595
Region APAC
Details

Alternative ownership offers an additional or ‘alternative’ option to the more common ideas of a stand-
alone hotel or integrated resort. This crash course presents and overview of the different Alternative

Ownership business models and the significant market potential and possibilities they offer. For
investors, owners or developers looking to monetize undeveloped resort real estate, repurpose or further
optimize returns on existing inventory. A special takeaway will be provided for all session attendees.

Speakers

2018 Speakers:

Paul Dean
Principal, Dean & Associates, Ltd.

Jim Sabot
Principal, Dean & Associates, Ltd.

James E. Burba
Co-Founder, BHN

Paul Dean
Principal, Dean & Associates, Ltd.

Minh Ho
Consultant, Horwath HTL Pacific Asia

William F. Minnock
Managing Director Asia Pacific, Marriott Vacations Worldwide

Bill Barnett
Managing Director, C9 Hotelworks

Maurizio Bisicky
Chief Operating Officer, Anantara Vacation Club

Joseph W. Hickman
Vice President/Executive Director, Interval International

John Melicharek
Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP

William F. Minnock
Managing Director Asia Pacific, Marriott Vacations Worldwide

Gisle Sarheim
VP Development APAC, Hilton Grand Vacations Inc

Daniel Tan
Director, Business Development, RCI Asia Pacific

Jonathon Zink
Managing Director, BHN

Hermione Joye
Head of Industry, Travel APAP, Google

Meghan Joseph
Client Partner, Travel, Facebook

Jonathan Mills
Managing Director, Asia Pacific, RCI Asia Pacific

James E. Burba
Co-Founder, BHN

Moderators:

Howard Nusbaum
President/CEO, ARDA

Laura Younger
General Manager, ATHOC

Andrew MacGeoch
Global Head of Hotels Group, Berwin Leighton Paisner

Eric J. Levy
Managing Director, TSI

Bingqing Luo
Assistant Director, Horwath HTL Shanghai

Panelists:

Gordon Gurnik
President, RCI

Gary M. Knowles
CEO, Karma Group

Barry Robinson
President & Managing Director, Wyndham Vacation Resorts AP

Mark Wang
President & CEO, Hilton Grand Vacations

Gary Croker
SVP Business Development, Wyndham Vacation Resorts

Darren Ettridge
Senior Vice President, Interval International

Isabella Ng
Regional Director, RCI

Gisle Sarheim
VP Development APAC, Hilton Grand Vacations Inc.

Abid Butt
CEO – AMEA, Dream Hotels

James Doolan
Vice President, Hotel Development, Asia Pacific, Marriott International

John Melicharek
Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP

Jonathan Cole
General Counsel, Aman

Timothy Hallett
President Development, Century Properties Group

Michael N. Kosmas
SVP Operations Asia Pacific, The First Group

Sri Raghavan
CEO, Biz Sciences LLC

Timothy Tan
Regional Director of Solutions Engineering, Duetto Research Inc

Michael Qu Qin
Managing Partner, Law View Partners

Kit Whalley
Director, Business Development, Interval International

Tao Zhou
President, Country Garden Hotels Group

Maurizio Bisicky
Chief Operating Officer, Anantara Vacation Club

Bryan Lunt
Chairman & CEO, Absolute World Group

Ramesh Ramanathan
Managing Director, Sterling Holiday Resorts

Sponsors & Partners

2018 Sponsors and Supporters

PATRONS:
• Absolute World Group
• Interval International
• Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation
• Pan Pacific Hotels Group
• RCI Asia Pacific
• YOTEL

PLATINUM:
• Anantara Vacation Club
• Aria Vacation Club
• Dean & Associates
• Hilton Grand Vacations Club
• Wyndham Vacation Resorts

MEDIA:
• GlobalHotelNetwork.com
• Hotelier Indonesia
• ST Media Group International
• WIT

SUPPORTERS:
• ARDA
• ATHOC
• HAMA Asia Pacific
• ISHC
• International Tourism Partnership
• PATA
• Resort Development Organisation Ltd
• Timeshare Resort Developer Association (Singapore)