Online Travel and Distribution Summit - Skift Live

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Speakers
Agenda
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Speakers

Chief Operating Officer

Ashley Robinson

SVP Customer Success

Christian Suwarna

CEO, Traveloka Experience and CMO

Decius Valmorbida

President, Travel Unit

Amadeus IT Group

Senior Director – Global Head of Homes & Apartments

Founder and Senior Managing Director

Chief Experience Officer & Chief Brand Officer

Vice Chairman and CEO

Founder and CEO

Head of Research

Tamur Goudarzi Pour

SVP Channel Management, and Chief Commercial Officer

Lufthansa Group Airlines and SWISS Air Lines

Director of Research, Data Product

Agenda

11:00 am

Introduction
11:05 am

Skift Research’s View On Travel Recovery
- Wouter Geerts
  
  Skift
  
  Director of Research, Data Product
11:10 am

Does Metasearch Still Have the Clout it Once Did?
- Steve Hafner
  
  KAYAK
  
  CEO
Moderator
Dennis Schaal – Founding Editor, Executive Editor
11:30 am

Acquisitions and Investments: Predictions for 2021
- Greg O’Hara
  
  Certares
  
  Founder and Senior Managing Director
Moderator
Rafat Ali – Founder & CEO
11:50 am
Short-Term Rentals and The New Era of Online Distribution
- Julie Brinkman
  
  Beyond
  
  CEO
Moderator
Jeremy Kressmann – Research Editor, SkiftX
12:05 pm

Adapting to Longer Stays and Work-Friendly Bookings
- Eric Bergaglia
  
  Booking.com
  
  Senior Director – Global Head of Homes & Apartments
Moderator
Wouter Geerts – Senior Research Analyst
12:20 pm

Reimagining Products, Experience, and Consumer Trust
- Lindsay Nelson
  
  Tripadvisor
  
  Chief Experience Officer & Chief Brand Officer
Moderator
Seth Borko – Senior Research Analyst
12:40 pm
Navigating What’s Next for OTA Marketing
- Ashley Robinson
  
  Rokt
  
  SVP Customer Success
Moderator
Jeremy Kressmann – Research Editor, SkiftX
12:55 pm

Skift Research Presentation: Distribution at an Inflection Point
- Seth Borko
  
  Head of Research
  
  Skift
1:00 pm

What is Distribution’s New Outlook and Strategy?
- Decius Valmorbida
  
  Amadeus IT Group
  
  President, Travel Unit
Moderator
Sean O’Neill – Senior Travel Tech Editor
1:15 pm

Has Airline Distribution Entered a New Era?
- Sam Jain
  
  Fareportal
  
  Founder and CEO
- Tamur Goudarzi Pour
  
  Lufthansa Group Airlines and SWISS Air Lines
  
  SVP Channel Management, and Chief Commercial Officer
Moderator
Sean O’Neill – Senior Travel Tech Editor
1:40 pm

How Will Online Travel Agencies Bounce Back?
- Peter Kern
  
  Expedia Group
  
  Vice Chairman and CEO
Moderator
Dennis Schaal – Founding Editor, Executive Editor
2:05 pm

Finding Growth Amid Asia’s Rapid Mobile Change and Shift to Local
- Christian Suwarna
  
  Traveloka
  
  CEO, Traveloka Experience and CMO
- Alfan Hendro
  
  Traveloka
  
  Chief Operating Officer
Moderator
Raini Hamdi – Editor-at-Large, Skift
2:30 pm

Event Ends

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