Friday Oct 30 – Hôtel de l’Industrie

The Next Generation

A conversation with students from Universidad Nova de Lisboa, Les Roches Switzerland and Glion. What does the next generation expect from tourism and how do they envision its future? Through short video perspectives, students from leading hospitality and business schools share their views, challenge established thinking and bring fresh ideas to the conversation. Because the future of travel should also be shaped by those who will lead it.

• Ana Mendes Godinho, former Secretary of State for Tourism, Portugal & Executive Director, Nova School of Business & Economics
• Frédéric Vanhoutte, Founder & CEO A World for Travel

Thursday Oct 29 – Salle Colbert Paris 7

The Future Traveler: What Destinations Need to Rethink Today

Leadership Conversation Following the latest insights on evolving traveler behaviours and social trends, this conversation explores how destinations can adapt their strategies, policies and tourism models to remain relevant, resilient and competitive in a rapidly changing world.

Moderator: Didier Bréchemier, Senior partner, Roland Berger

• Ana Mendes Godinho
  Former Secretary of State for Tourism, Portugal
  Executive Director, Nova School of Business & Economics
• Ibrahim Osta Senior Economic Growth Director & Global Tourism Lead at Chemonics International
• Teodora Marinska,COO, Head of Public Affairs, ETC (European Travel Commission)