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Event Schedule
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1:00 pm 1:45 pm
Registration
Registration for the NYC Roundtable begins.
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1:45 pm 2:00 pm
Welcome
Welcome to the Women Leading Travel & Hospitality NYC Roundtable!
Speakers
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Elisabeth Segura Strategic Content Senior Manager Women Leading Travel & Hospitality -
Hannah DeMaio Vice President of Brand Strategy Women Leading Travel & Hospitality
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2:00 pm 2:45 pm
Hospitality Fueled by LOVING Leadership: The Most Transformative Business & Culture Strategy You Haven’t Tried Yet
The hospitality industry is at a crossroads: high turnover, burnout and rising guest expectations demand a new approach to leadership and culture. In this keynote, Jasmine Bellamy — love scholar-practitioner, visionary strategist and joyful disruptor — introduces The LOVING Leader Framework, an adaptive leadership model that reimagines business through love as practice. With over 30 years of executive experience in retail and culture transformation, Jasmine reveals why love is the most overlooked yet powerful business strategy for creating sustainable organizations, thriving teams and unforgettable guest experiences.
Keynote
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Jasmine Bellamy Founder and Principal Consultant The LOVING Leader
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2:45 pm 3:00 pm
Networking Break
Take a well-deserved break to recharge, grab refreshments, and connect with fellow attendees.
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3:00 pm 3:45 pm
Panel
Hear from a dynamic group of executive women as they discuss key industry trends, leadership strategies, and lessons learned from the field.
Speakers
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Sheila Farahpour Senior Vice President of Development, Americas Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts -
Leona Qi President Vista US -
Joyce Leveston CEO New York Convention Operation Corporation -
Jennifer Wester Senior Global Director, Hyatt Sales Force - Americas Hyatt
Moderator
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Tiffany Townsend Executive Vice President of Global Communications NYC Tourism + Conventions
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4:00 pm 5:00 pm
Networking & Cocktails
Wrap up the afternoon with informal networking over cocktails.