Accor Lodges’ Group Deputy CEO and Premium, Midscale and Economic system Division CEO, Jean-Jacques Morin, is headlining the speaker line-up for the 2026 AHICE Far East Asia Lodge Business Convention and Exhibition on September 2-3 in Tokyo.
Morin is considered one of over 40 audio system revealed in the present day (15 June) for the third annual AHICE Far East Asia in Tokyo, alongside over 30 sponsors for an occasion that will probably be held within the ballroom on the Grand Prince Lodge Takanawa and at a number of inns throughout the town as a part of the convention’s immersive program.
AHICE Far East Asia yearly attracts main international and native traders, CEOs, hoteliers, advisers and suppliers and final yr noticed a document crowd of over 300 attend the two-day occasion.
Accor Lodges’ Morin is considered one of a number of international senior executives flying into Japan for the occasion, with the speaker line-up set to develop over the approaching weeks because the occasion continues to generate worldwide consideration.
AHICE Far East Asia will embrace keynote speeches, Q&As, evocative panel classes and immersive off-site experiences designed to coach, inform and encourage, with matters spanning funding, operations, improvement, tourism progress and international tendencies.
Alongside main trade executives taking to the stage, keynote speeches will even come from Emmy Award-nominated Bridgerton (Netflix) Set Decorator, Natalie Papageorgiadis, who will speak about her stellar profession that has taken her from designing resort rooms to Hollywood units, and fellow Londoner Stuart Trevor, with the AllSaints founder how he’s altering the world of vogue sustainably and his new enterprise into the world of resort uniforms, however not as you count on it.
Audio system confirmed for AHICE Far East Asia to this point embrace:
• ABHIJAY SANDILYA, Managing Director – Japan & Micronesia, IHG Lodges & Resorts
• ANDREW CAMERON, Founder and CEO, Enzyme Consulting
• ANDREW LANGDON, Chief Growth Officer – Asia, Accor Lodges
• ANGELA MURPHY, Vice President Gross sales – The Americas, Outrigger Hospitality Group
• ANMOL (AB) BHOJWANI, Head of Growth, Asia Pacific & Center East, Generator
• ANNA (ABE) MASATSUKI, Government Vice President, FSC Hospitality Ok.Ok.
• BENJAMIN KRIEG, SVP Industrial & Strategic Progress, Metro International
• CARLOS TARRERO, Space Normal Supervisor Luxurious, Japan, & Normal Supervisor, The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, Marriott Worldwide
• CASPAR SCHMIDT, Founder & Chief Government Officer, QCC Assortment
• CHOE PENG SUM, Chief Government Officer, Pan Pacific Lodges Group
• CHRIS WAITE, Director, Chris Waite Communications
• CRAIG BOND, Chief Working Officer, Pan Pacific Lodges Group
• DAN VOELLM, CEO & Founder, AP Hospitality Advisors
• GARY KWOK, CEO & Managing Associate, Axe Administration Companions Restricted
• GAVIN WEIGHTMAN, Chief Working Officer, Part L
• HOWARD HO, Chief Government Officer, Part L
• JAMES MABBUTT, Vice President, Growth, Asia Pacific, Mandarin Oriental Lodge Group
• JAMES WILKINSON, Group President – AHICE & Editor-In-Chief, HM & Wayfarer
• JASON HILL, Managing Director, Tourism Expertise
• JEAN-JACQUES MORIN, Group Deputy CEO and Premium, Midscale & Economic system Division CEO, Accor Lodges
• JEFF WAGONER, President & Chief Government Officer, Outrigger Hospitality Group
• KATE LOH, Head of Growth, Pan Pacific Lodges Group
• KEVIN CROLEY, Chief Growth Officer, International Lodge Alliance
• MARCUS FISHENDEN, Consultant Director, Gatehouse Hospitality
• MARI TAKARA, Normal Supervisor, InterContinental Yokohama Pier 8
• MARK BRATTON, Senior Vice President – Hawaii, Funding Companies Division, Colliers
• MATTHEW BURKE, Regional Director – Asia Pacific ex China, STR
• MONICA SALTER, VP International Communications & Social Accountability, Outrigger Hospitality Group
• NATALIE PAPAGEORGIADIS, Set Decorator, Bridgerton (Netflix)
• PAUL GORMAN, Normal Supervisor Enterprise Growth & Head of Golf, Luxurious Escapes
• PAUL SALTER, Managing Director, Salter Brothers
• RAKESH PATEL, CEO & Founder, ALTA Capital Actual Property
• SETH SULKIN, Chief Government Officer, Pacifica Capital KK & Pacifica Lodges GK
• SHINSUKE NAGASAWA, Director of Growth – Japan, Accor Lodges
• SHIORI SAKURAI, Gross sales, Japan, STR
• STUART TREVOR, Founder, AllSaints & Director, Stuart Trevor
• SUO IWAI, Head of Growth – Japan, Radisson Lodge Group
• TOKIO TAKAI, Affiliate Vice President, Different Investing (Japan), Goldman Sachs
• TOMOKI MATSUYAMA Chief Government Officer, Onko Chishin inc.
• WILLIAM HUSTON, Normal Associate, Bay Avenue Hospitality
• YURI TSUJIMOTO, Director, Growth, Japan & Micronesia, IHG Lodges & Resorts
A complete program will probably be launched for AHICE Far East Asia over the approaching weeks.
AHICE Far East Asia has over 30 sponsors and is hosted by HM and Wayfarer magazines, with Principal Companions APRDO, IHG Lodges and Resorts, Marriott Worldwide, Pan Pacific Lodges Group, Seibu Prince Lodges and Resorts and Journey + Leisure.
