David Chang

Founder & Chef of Momofuku Restaurant Group

Roy Choi

Co-Host of "The Chef Show;" Chef & Co-Founder of Kogi BBQ; Best-Selling Author

Dominique Crenn

Chef & Owner of the Three-Michelin-Starred Restaurant Atelier Crenn

Danny Mekić

Dutch Technology Expert, Young Entrepreneur & Boardroom Advisor on Future Strategy, Innovation, and Digital Transformation

Andrea Raquel

Trained Broadcast Journalist / Marketing Pro & Experienced Motivator / Voice

Thomas Keller

Chef, Cookbook Author & Proprietor of The French Laundry, Per Se, Bouchon, Bar Bouchon, Bouchon Bakery, and Ad Hoc

Elijah Ezendu

Award-Winning Business Expert & Software Architect + Interim Management, Strategy, Restructuring, Social Media, CSR, CI, BD & HR Expert

Itzik Amiel

Global Leading Authority on Networking and Relation Capital

Mike Wittenstein

Customer Experience and Service Design Expert

Arnold Myint

Chef, Restaurateur, Mixologist & Entertainer Also Known as Suzy Wong

How Chef Arnold Myint Continues His Mother's Legacy ...

John Moeller

Former White House Chef

Horst Schulze

Legendary Hotelier Renowned for Creating a Culture of Service, Former President & COO of the Ritz Carlton Hotel Company

Alpana Singh

Restaurateur, Master Sommelier, TV Host & Author

David Beebe

CEO of Beebe Content & Emmy Award-Winning Producer

Rudy Maxa

Consumer Travel Writer & Expert

Richard Melman

Owner, Founder and CEO of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, Inc.

Sean Brock

Chef, Restaurant Owner, James Beard Award Winner

Eddie Osterland

America's First Master Sommelier

Famous Dave Anderson

America's Rib King; Founder of the Famous Dave's and Old Southern BBQ Smokehouse Restaurant Chains

Robert Menard

Purchasing , Training, Consulting & Negotiation Expert

Jörn Kleinhans

Certified Sommelier; Speaking Authority on Wine

Susan Sweeney

CSP HoF Internet Marketing Speaker, Best Selling Author, Coach, Consultant

Susan Salgado

Managing Partner of Hospitality Quotient at Union Square Hospitality Group

Anthony Melchiorri

Host and Co-Executive Producer Travel Channel's Hotel Impossible

Doug Fleener

Former Director of Retail for Bose Corp; President & Managing Partner of Sixth Star Consulting

Tammy Blount

President & CEO, the Monterey Convention and Visitors Bureau

Sabato Sagaria

Chief Restaurant Officer of Union Square Hospitality Group

Martha Sheridan

President and CEO of Providence-Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau

Sam Nazarian

Iranian-American Businessman; Founder, Chairman and CEO of SBE

Heike Mahmoud

Director of Conventions at Berlin Convention Office