The Skift Data + AI Summit in New York City on June 4th will bring together some of the brightest minds in the industry to discuss the future of data and generative AI in the travel industry. The lineup of speakers includes leaders such as Drew Pinto, Chris Hemmeter, Stephanie Daniel, Gilad Berenstien, and Kurien Jacob, each bringing their unique insights and expertise to the table. These speakers will explore how data and AI are shaping the future of hospitality, investment in travel tech, personalization strategies, cutting-edge technologies, and revenue management tools in the travel industry.
Drew Pinto, EVP and Chief Revenue and Technology Officer at Marriott International, has utilized AI to optimize the booking process and contribute to new room revenue, positioning Marriott as a leader in leveraging technology to enhance the guest experience. Chris Hemmeter, Managing Director of Thayer Ventures, focuses on identifying and nurturing groundbreaking startups in the travel and hospitality sectors, demonstrating the strength of AI-driven solutions as disruptors of the travel tech status quo. Stephanie Daniel, Co-Founder and CEO of Legends, uses an AI-powered platform to transform travelers’ phone and photo data into actionable insights that help brands increase revenue, loyalty, and experience.
Gilad Berenstien, Founder of Brook Bay Capital, has propelled his company to the forefront of investment in cutting-edge technologies and teams by prioritizing AI models that focus on thorough data and system training. Kurien Jacob, Partner & MD at Highgate Technology Ventures (HTV), pushes the boundaries of technology-driven solutions in a global real estate investment and hospitality organization by harnessing the power of data and AI to drive innovation and optimize operations. These speakers, among others, will join the summit in June to share their expertise on data and AI and how it is shaping the future of travel and beyond.
The Skift Data + AI Summit promises to be an unparalleled opportunity to gain insights, exchange ideas, and forge connections with industry leaders. With more speakers set to be announced soon, the summit will provide attendees with a unique opportunity to explore the possibilities and implications of data and AI in shaping the future of travel. Registration for the event is currently open, with discounted prices available for solo and group tickets. The event will include all forum sessions, networking options, an event app, and an evening reception, providing a comprehensive experience for attendees.
Subscribers to Skift Research, Skift Pro, Daily Lodging Report, and Airline Weekly are eligible for discounts on full-price tickets to in-person events, including the Skift Data + AI Summit. Those who are interested in attending the summit can visit the Subscriber Benefits page to find their discount code and take advantage of the last-chance pricing for tickets. As the event approaches, more updates on speakers and agenda highlights will be announced, giving attendees the opportunity to fully participate in this transformative event in the travel industry.
