PhoCusWright Conference

Future Travel Trends

The PhoCusWright Conference brings together the industry's best companies and content in a setting that stimulates millions of dollars in deals.

The PhoCusWright Conference, your periscope to the future.

Chaos Calls: 5 Tenets

1. Disparate Devices and Channels
2. Strains on Search
3. Tapping New Travelers
4. See Me, Hear Me, Touch Me
5. Significant Surprise

An Unmatched Speaker Roster

The changes that have enveloped the travel space are unprecedented, and call for anything but "business as usual."

The PhoCusWright Conference assembles the industry's best, biggest and brightest to share their perspectives on these extraordinary events, and present their vision for what lies ahead… and how to prepare for it.

Keynote Speakers

Dara Khosrowshahi, President and CEO, Expedia Inc.
Rob Solomon, President and COO, Groupon Inc.
Brian Sharples, Co-Founder and CEO, HomeAway Inc.
Steve Hafner, Co-Founder and CEO, Kayak.com
Barney Harford, President and CEO, Orbitz Worldwide Inc.
Philip C. Wolf, President and CEO, PhoCusWright Inc.
Jeffery H. Boyd, President and CEO, Priceline.com Inc.
Pete Stein, President, East, Razorfish Inc.
Hugh Jones, President and CEO, Travelocity Global
Jeff Clarke, President and CEO, Travelport Inc.
Richard N. Barton, Chairman, TravelPost (also, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Zillow and Expedia's founder and first CEO)
Stephen Kaufer, President and CEO, TripAdvisor

Panelists

Denis Lacroix, Vice President, Product Development, Sales and e-Commerce Platforms, Amadeus IT Group S.A.
Erin Defosse, Director of Product Strategy, Bazaarvoice
Mark S. Mahaney, Managing Director, Internet Research, Citigroup Investment Research
Jordan Stolper, Co-Founder and CEO, gliider
Joost Schreve, Founder and CEO, GlobalMotion Media Inc.
Andrew Patterson, Founder and CEO, Jetsetter (a member of Gilt Groupe)
Alok Deshpande, Co-Founder and Chief Software Architect, Loopt Inc.
Drew Marich, CEO, Luxury Link LLC
Matt McIlwain, Managing Director, Madrona Venture Group LLC
Bernard Salomé, Managing Director, Millennium Foundation for Innovative Finance for Health
Paul Keung, Managing Director, Head of Asia Equity Research, Oppenheimer Investments Asia Limited
Ben Fischman, CEO, Rue La La
Evan Korzon, Vice President, Cities and Tourism, SCVNGR
Laurent Vernhes, President and CEO, Tablet Inc.
Kevin May, Editor, Tnooz - Talking Travel Tech
Matt Hauser, Vice President, Technology Sales, Translations.com
Patricia Nakache, General Partner, Trinity Ventures
Gilles Talec, U.S. CEO, Voyage Prive

Talkbackers

Philippe Chérèque, Executive Vice President, Commercial, Amadeus IT Group
Krista M. Pappas, Global Travel Industry Director and Head of Business Development, Bing Travel
Jasper Malcolmson, CEO, BloomSpot
Erik Hovanec, CEO, LeisureLink Inc.
Larraine Voll Morris, Vice President, Global eDistribution, Marriott International Inc.
Clayton Reid, President and Managing Partner, MMG Worldwide
Jim Young, Executive Director, Open AXIS Group Inc.
Tahnee Perry, Director, Event Sales and Marketing, PhoCusWright Inc.
Sarah Kennedy Ellis, Manager, Social Media Product Marketing, Sabre Holdings Corporation
Julian Castelli, CEO, VacationRoost.com
Barrie Seidenberg, President and CEO, Viator Inc.
Flo M. Lugli, Executive Vice President, Marketing, Wyndham Hotel Group
Tom Romary, Co-Founder and CEO, Yapta Inc.

Travel Innovation Summit Critics Circle Panelists

Sophie Forest, Managing Partner, Brightspark Ventures
Eugene Quinn, President and CEO, Tnooz and Chairman, PhoCusWright Inc.
Jim Hornthal, Chairman, Triporati Inc.
Rod Cuthbert, Founder and Chairman Emeritus, Viator Inc.