HSMAI New Year’s Reception & Think Tank in Amsterdam
Monday January 28th
From 14:00-17:30 including drinks and networking
NH Hotel Amsterdam Centre
Stadhouderskade 7, 1054 ES Amsterdam
Welcome to HSMAI Region Europe´s Think Tank in Amsterdam. It is FREE to attend for HSMAI members working directly in the hotel and travel industry.
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| 14:00-14.30 | Registration & coffee | ||
| 14:30-15:00 | Presentation
– The Economic Outlook: What are the risks and opportunities ahead? By Bas Lemmens, CEO at Meetings.com (part of Hotelplanner.com) With more than 20 years of experience in the travel and hospitality industry, Mr. Bas Lemmens is the Co-founder of Booking.com and has served in various roles within the European hotel business including Ebookers.com, Isango.com, Easytobook.com, Hotelchamp.com, Redigo.ru, handling global business development accounts in addition to product acquisition and revenue management. A graduate from the University of Twente in Holland with a Master in Industrial Engineering and Management Science. Now he is the CEO of Meetings.com. Meetings.com provides event planners and corporate buyers with the commercial might and technology-driven tools they need to save time, save money and create better events,” said industry veteran Bas Lemmens, CEO Meetings.com. “Years ago, when we started Booking.com, the goal was easy. We wanted to bring the best hotel rates into the hands of customers. Today, at Meetings.com, we have done the same with the more complex group and event planning market. Both the presentation and the Think Tank will be in Dutch |
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| 15:00-16:00 | Think Tank Moderator: Bas Lemmens Interactive session about the above topics |
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| 16:00-17:30 | Drinks and networking |
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Please note: Your attendance to the events that are free of charge, are not entirely without obligation. If you register to one of the free events, for HSMAI members working directly in the hotel, event and travel industry, we expect you to attend. If, for any reason, you are not able to attend please let us know by phone, text message or e-mail. You can cancel your registration until 24 hours before the start of the event. After that and in case of no-show we will charge you € 95,- plus VAT.
Thank you for your understanding.