THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE MOMENT AND BRAND
Meet the HEC 101 Speakers
Christy McDowell
Director of the Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship
Kristen McClellan
Founder & CEO of SNAP Wellness
Chris Kirby
Founder & CEO
Ithaca Hummus
Jen Collins
Co-Founder & President
Procure Impact
Chayil Hyland
Rooms & Guest Experience Director
Danielle Beam
Executive Director
Food Education Fund
Dr. Lilly Jan
F&B Management Academic
Consultant, & Chef
Sehaj Singh
Global Head of Quality
The Leading Hotels of the World
Baron Ah Moo
Procurement Director
Jennifer Chun
Director of Tourism & Research for the State of Hawai'i's Department of Business, Economic Development, & Tourism
Collin Hoo
Senior Manager at Kamehameha Schools
Kristen McNamara
Director Citi Private Bank
Luca Franco
Founder and CEO of Luxury Frontiers, and Keith A. Brenan
Keith Brenan
Principal and Managing Director of Weitzman Associates
Nazpari Aydin
Co-Founder and Managing Director of Destination AI
Jan Freitag
National Director for Hospitality Market Analytics at CoStar Group and an artificial intelligence perspective
Dominic Chu
CNBC Senior Markets Correspondent
Patrick Nichols
President & CEO of The Venetian Resort
Dr. Soojin Ha
SHA Faculty HADM 4080: Introduction to Casino Operations
Crist Inman
Co-Founder& Managing Partner
Noah Rothbaum
Cocktails & Spirits Expert




















