Day 2
Industry Breakfast 29th May 2009 (Friday) at 0730 hrs
Dr. Andy Nazarechuk
Dean, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Singapore)
“Crisis Management: The Importance of Preparing for the Inevitable - The Impact of Communicable Viruses on Schools and Hotels”
Panel Session 1 | Academic Speakers 29th May 2009 (Friday) at 0915 hrs
"Hospitality and Tourism Education: Global Trends and Developments"
Chair: Dr. J. S. Perry Hobson
Director, The International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (THE-ICE)
Ms. Denise Stevens
Director, Teaching and Learning, William Angliss Institute of TAFE (Australia)
Dr. Lea Dopson
Chair and Associate Professor, University of North Texas (United States)
Professor Kaye Chon
Chair Professor and Director, Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Hong Kong)
Concurrent Session 3 | Technology Track 29th May 2009 (Friday) at 1400 hrs
“Let's Talk Technology in Mega-Resorts:
A 'Real-Time' Discussion between Experts from the Venetian Macau and the Marina Bay Sands”
Moderator: Dr. Andy Nazarechuk
Dean, University of Nevada Las Vegas (Singapore)
Mr. Greg Dauenhauer
Director of Information Technology, Marina Bay Sands Pte Ltd
Mr. Tom Dillon
Vice President of IT for Asia, Venetian Macau Ltd
Concurrent Session 4 | Technology Track 29th May 2009
(Friday) at 1600 hrs
Mr. Mark Kendall
Advisory Services / Practice Lead – Hospitality & Connected Real Estate APAC,
Cisco Systems, Inc.
“Changing Paradigms of Hotel Technology”
Mr. Greg Spicer
Managing Director, Xn Hotel Systems Pte Ltd
“Trends in Hotel Operations Technology”
Day 3
Concurrent Session 5 | Industry Speaker 30th May 2009 (Saturday) at 0900 hrs
Dr. David Horrigan
Director, Center of Marketing Excellence, Glion Institute of Higher Education (Switzerland)
“Sales and Marketing Track Presentation 1: The Google Online Marketing Challenge”
Panel Session 2 | Industry Speakers 30th May 2009 (Saturday) at 1115 hrs
“Industry Speaks: Understanding what future management skills current students will need for a successful career in the hospitality industry”
Chair: Mr. Gerry Koh
Adjunct Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Singapore)
Mr. Thierry Douin
Vice President and General Manager, Shangri-la Hotel (Singapore)
Ms. Kathleen McGuire Urquhart
General Manager, The American Club Singapore
Mr. Louis Sailer
General Manager, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
General Session 2 | Academic Speakers 30th May 2009 (Saturday) at 1415 hrs
“Globalizing Hospitality Education: Establishing International University Campuses”
Moderator: Dr. Andy Nazarechuk
Dean, University of Nevada Las Vegas (Singapore)
Dr. Stuart H. Mann
Dean of UNLV’s Harrah Hotel College, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Dr. J. S. Perry Hobson
Director, The International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (THE-ICE)
Concurrent Session 6 | Industry Speaker 30th May 2009 (Saturday) at 1630 hrs
Chef Christophe Megel
CEO, At-Sunrice GlobalChef Academy
“A Global Degree in Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management”
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