The 2024 conference agendas are currently being developed. To give you an idea of the quality of speakers you can expect at FTE EMEA and Ancillary & Retailing, here is a list of some of the high-level speakers from our 2023 event:
2023 Speakers Include:


Sir Tim Clark
President
Emirates


Russell Pert
Director, Head of Industry, Financial Services and Travel
Meta


Klaus Goersch
CEO
NEOM Airlines


Tero Taskila
CEO
BEOND


Michael Cawley
Chairman
Hostelworld Group & Non Executive Director, Ryanair


Kenny Jacobs
CEO
daa


Jamie Heaslip
Ireland Growth Lead
Stripe


Georg Haraldsson
Chief Information Officer
PLAY Airlines


Arturs Garais
Web3 Project Lead
airBaltic


Kevin Kleist
Senior Emerging Trends Advisor
Southwest Airlines


Mats Berglind
Innovation Manager - Strategic Initiatives and Innovation
Swedavia


Dr. Bjoern Becker
Head of Future Intercontinental Experience Program
Lufthansa


Peter Mohn
Owner & CEO
m1nd-set


Stéphane Ormand
VP Distribution
Air France KLM


Sammy Patel
Chief Executive Officer, Midway Partnership & Vice President, Commercial
Vantage Airport Group


Christian Hylander
VP Global Strategy, Travel & Entertainment Industry
Mastercard


William Kramer
Transformation & Continuous Improvement Lead- Inflight Retail
easyJet


Darin Juby
Head of Baggage Transformation
Future Travel Experience


Bastian Schütz
Product & Business Development
Meta Reality Labs


Arlette van der Veer
Senior Manager Radical Innovation
KLM


Simon Dempsey
CCO
Plan3 and FTE’s ‘Mayor for Startups’


Sujata Suri
Vice President Strategy and Commercial Development
Hamad International Airport


Charu Jain
Senior Vice President Merchandising & Innovation
Alaska Airlines


Eric Leopold
Founder and Managing Director
Threedot & FTE Ancillary & Retailing Content Director


Paul Carroll
Chief Revenue & Network Officer
AirAsia


Bobby Healy
Co-Founder
Meili & Manna Drone Delivery


Andrea Chiappetta
Head of Innovation
ITA Airways


Rohit Talwar
CEO
Fast Future


Nick Cole
CEO
daa International


Sinead Finn
Founder
affinnity


Chris Phillips
Vice President of Global Sales
ATPCO


Fatima Zahra El Mernissi
Digital Strategy Manager
Royal Air Maroc


Roland Jaggi
CCO
Aegean Airlines


Camillo Stark
Deputy Managing Director (AR/VR Labs)
MSM.digital


Glenn Morgan
Partner
Threedot


Emanuele Calà
Vice President Innovation & Quality
Aeroporti di Roma


Daniel Coleman
Founder & CEO
Future Travel Experience


Dr. Joe Leader
CEO
APEX/IFSA


Mohamed El Mehdi Driouiche
Vice President Digital & IT
Royal Air Maroc


Aileen McCormack
Chief Commercial Officer
CarTrawler


Andrew Murphy
Chief Business Officer
CarTrawler


Ricard Vilà
Chief Digital Officer
LATAM Airlines


Mohamed Amine Briuni
Head of Digital Strategy & Governance
Royal Air Maroc


Ola Barramou
Innovation & Culture Lead
Royal Air Maroc


Martin Jones
CEO
CAVU


Jonas von Kruechten
Head of Strategy and Business Development
AERQ & APEX Board Member


Job Heimerikx
CEO and Founder
AirFi & APEX Board Member


David Kondo
Head of Airport Customer Experience
Finnair & APEX Board Member


Martijn Steur
Managing Director
Kinetic Consultancy


Ibrahim Ibrahim
Managing Director
Portland Design


Elisabeth Sailer
Chief Commercial Officer
Munich Airport International


Dr Jost Daft
Head of Order Transformation
Lufthansa Group


Mesfin Tasew
Group Chief Executive Officer
Ethiopian Airlines


Martin White
Director, Ancillary Products
Spirit Airlines


Bobby Healy
Co-Founder
Meili


Jennifer Koontz
Assistant Vice President, European Airport Properties & Relations
Enterprise Holdings


Chris Gwilliam
Senior Vice President, Global Business Development
Airport Dimensions


Randel Darby
CEO and Founder
AirPortr


Lucinda Pike
Sales Director Europe
Inmarsat


Ursula Silling
CEO
Branchspace


Simon C. Pitt
CCO
PNG Air


Alex Mans
Founder & CEO
FLYR


Matt Klein
EVP & Chief Commercial Officer
Spirit Airlines


John Moriarty
Founder & CEO
Beyond


Neil Tolefree
Head of Network Development EMEA
Airport Dimensions (Part of Collinson Group)


Güçlü Batkin
CEO
TAV Operation Services


Manuel Jose Alvarez
Data & Business Intelligence
Flybondi


Juan Pablo Lafosse
CEO
TravelX


James Lemon
Global Lead – Travel, Transport & Leisure
Stripe


Benjamin Ritschel
Vice President Digital Strategy & Core Services
Fraport


Ryan Ghee
Chief Operating Officer
Future Travel Experience


Andrew Price
Former Head of Transformation
Future Travel Experience


Luca De Angelis
CEO
HRS Crew & Passenger Solutions


Yvo van der Tol
CCO
HRS Crew & Passenger Solutions


Tom Garrison
Solutions Architect, Innovation & Emerging Trends
Southwest Airlines


Marlon van der Meer
Founder
BagsID


Heather Figallo
Chief Transformation Officer
Vueling


Guido Woska
Global Executive Partner & Managing Director
Manyone


David Wilson
Managing Partner
daa International


Jörg Moßmann
Senior Project and Portfolio Manager
Fraport AG


Idar Sørgjerd
Department Manager, BHS, Tech & Op. Excellence
Avinor


Manuel Wiesner
Leader Business Development
FraAlliance


Michelle Herr
Leader Customer Experience
FraAlliance


Haider Arif Hayat
Head of Enterprise Information Architecture, Analytics & AI
Hamad International Airport


Per Lilie
Founder
Transform Digital (formerly of Spotify, SAS & Qatar Airways)


Russell Braterman
Proposition & Innovation Director
easyJet


Bob Kwik
Global Head of Airports
Amazon Web Services


Clyde Hutchinson
General Partner
Team ABC (former Head of Viva Air Labs)


Sjoerd Blum
Schiphol Group Aviation Solutions
Royal Schiphol Group


Viktor Nekrylov
Co-Founder & CEO
DRCT


João Fernandes
Junior Venture Development Manager
Lufthansa Innovation Hub


Katerina Glynatsi
Copywriter & Content Manager
MPASS


Uri Sperling
Founder & CEO
UCPlaces
2022 Speakers Include:


David Fox
Vice President Inflight & Connectivity Services
Telekom Deutschland GmbH


Charlotte Svensson
EVP & CIO
SAS


Niels Colemont
Head of New Optimization Programs
FLYR


Eric Leopold
Founder and Managing Director
Threedot & FTE Ancillary & Retailing Content Director


Sophie Dekkers
CCO
easyJet


Aileen McCormack
Chief Commercial Officer
CarTrawler


Sinead Finn
Founder
affinnity


Daniel Coleman
Founder & CEO
Future Travel Experience


Tonje Wikstrøm Frislid
CEO
Flyr Airline


Iztok Franko
Founder
DigginTravel


Keith Hunter
Chief Retail Officer
Urban-Air Port & Former SVP of Qatar Duty Free


Andres Castañeda
Chief Marketing Officer & Chief Experience Officer
Aeromexico


Conor O'Sullivan
Chief Product Officer
Datalex


Alejandro Nardi
Co-founder & CPO
TravelX


Bernardo Botella
Position Global Sales Director
Air Europa


Dave O'Donovan
Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO)
Aer Lingus


Maryann Simson
Director
Jetway Communications


Daniel Murphy
VP IFE
Delta Flight Products


Dr. Joe Leader
CEO
APEX/IFSA


Job Heimerikx
CEO and Founder
AirFi & APEX Board Member


Ayman Abuljadayl
Manager, Product Cabin Interior & IFE
Saudia Airlines


Marta Dimitrova
Editor & FTE Hub Community Manager
Future Travel Experience


Aileen Dowd
Business Development Manager for Food & Beverage
Dublin Airport


Erwin Hoogzaad
Marketing Operations Lead
Transavia


Rob Hogema
Manager Global Sales Projects - Travel & Catering
Just Eat Takeaway


Jeff Livney
Chief Experience Officer
Servy


Grainne Morrison
SVP North America
daa International


Tom Mano
Vice President, Products & Services Planning
All Nippon Airways


Errol McGlothan
Managing Director EMEA & APAC
Airport Dimensions


Ben-Jie Lim
Head of e-Commerce
AirAsia


Benjamin Ritschel
Vice President Digital Strategy & Core Services
Fraport


Richard Hill
VP Growth, EMEA / APAC
CAVU


Wassim Saadé
Founder & CEO
Inflyter


Aurelius Noell
General Partner
TEAM ABC


Peter Glade
Chief Commercial Officer
SunExpress


Kevin O’Shaughnessy
Founder
CityHook · Indigo


Patrick Edmond
Managing Director
Altair Advisory


Mark Hinge
President EMEA / APAC
CAVU


Bob Cummings
EVP & President
Swoop


Annabelle Cordelli
Vice President Global Marketing
Virgin Atlantic Airways & Virgin Holidays


Vincent Harrison
Managing Director
Dublin Airport


Dina Ben Tal Ganancia
CEO
EL AL Israel Airlines


Robert Carey
President
Wizz Air


Rohit Talwar
CEO
Fast Future


Chamil Liyanage
Managing Director, Airport Passenger & Hospitality Services
Plaza Premium Group


Saravana Selvam
Solutions Consultant, Airlines and Airports
Tata Consultancy Services


Steven Dickson
Operations Advisor
Cebu Pacific


Peter Bayer
Head of Services and Parking
Munich Airport


Ryan Ghee
Chief Operating Officer
Future Travel Experience


Ersin Inankul
Head of Aviation Digital
Jacobs


James Loughran
Innovation Lead
Gatwick Airport


Balaji Bashyam
Industry Advisor and Practice Head, Travel Transportation and Hospitality
TCS Europe


Karin Gylin
Head of Strategic Development and Innovation
Swedavia


Susan Gray
Managing Partner
CPI


Fraser Brown
Retail Director
Heathrow


Kim Gray
Senior Vice President Airports
Unibail‐Rodamco‐Westfield


Joachim Lupnaav Johnsen
Executive Vice President Commercial
Avinor