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Travel Trends AI Summit V2 2025
Virtual | October 28–29, 2025 “How AI Is Transforming the Travel Industry”
Join 1,500+ industry leaders to explore how AI-driven strategies are boosting customer engagement and profitability
The first and largest global gathering dedicated to Travel & AI back! Join 1,500+ global leaders, executives, and start-ups as we explore how artificial intelligence is transforming every major travel vertical (from Airlines, Hotels, Tour Operators, Cruise Lines, Travel Agencies, to DMO’s and more) and to understand the impact on each of our roles (from Marketing and Customer Service to Finance, HR & Recruiting)
Whether you're a Travel Agent, a Travel Start-up, an Established Travel Brand, an Executive or Investor, our Travel Trends AI Summit will provide you with 2 incredible days of beneficial demos, keynotes, panels, and powerful conversations. Each session is designed to help you unlock AI’s potential in your company or career.
If you work in the travel industry, you need to join us!
Limited Advance Tickets Available for $79 (Reg Price $149) Register Now!
🚀 DAY 1 — October 28: AI Demo Day, Interactive Sessions & Networking
🕔 8:45 AM – 5:00 PM EST | Toronto Time Zone
AI in action. Startups, scaleups, and established brands showcase 18 live demos — from predictive analytics to personalization and operations. You’ll see firsthand how AI is reshaping travel and meet the teams making it happen.
Startups involved in Demo Day include: GuestOS, Nuitee, Satisfi Labs, Grupblox, Pinerary, Lemax, Joiai App, Layla AI and more.
You’ll walk away with:
A Clear Understanding of How AI is Transforming Travel
How you can Apply these Learnings in your Business or Career
Insightful Real-world Current Use Cases (not hypotheticals)
Valuable Connections with founders, execs and leaders building the future for Travel
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🎤 Day 2 — October 29 - AI Summit Keynotes, Panels & Fireside Chats
🕔 8:45 AM - 6:00pm EST | Toronto Time Zone
The big conversations. 75+ global speakers from Microsoft, AMEX Ventures, Google, Booking, Viator, Sherpa, Forbes Travel Guide, Tripian, MindTrip and more share their playbooks for AI-driven growth, efficiency, and customer experience. Expect candid insights, innovative discussions, and strategies you can take back to your teams.
You’ll walk away with:
Actionable strategies to deploy AI in your business
Insight from the industry’s most forward-thinking minds
Access to case studies, pilots, and tools already reshaping travel
Stronger industry connections, new partnerships, and future ideas
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Special Thanks To Our Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Demo & Session Partners
Event Prize Sponsors
Speakers
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Alex Bainbridge
CEO, Autoura
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Alex De Winne
Founder & CEO, Therefore Interactive
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Alex Ragin
CEO, Tourseta
CEO, Zoftify
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Andrew Beckmann
Travel Industry Partnerships & Business Development, Stripe
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Andrew D'Souza
Founder & CEO, Boardy
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Anna Grigoryan
Managing Director Mobility & Experiences, HBX Group
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Annie Pezza
CEO & Founder, Pinerary
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Arturo Moreno
Chief Data Officer, Civitatis
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Ashley Cohen
Head of Industry, Google
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Benjamin Manzi
Co-Founder & Chief Commercial Officer, Maya
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Betsy Mulé
Principal, F-Prime
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Brandon Lake
Founder & CEO, Resmark Systems and WaiverSign
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Brennen Bliss
CEO, Propellic
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Brian Harniman
Vice President of Strategy, Algoworks
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Brian Shultz
Chief Information Officer, Cruise Planners
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Bruce Rosard
Co-Founder & Chief Commercial Officer, Arival
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Casey Soto
Director Product Management, Global Travel Collection
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Chris Gentilini
VP Advisor Success, Nicer
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Christian Watts
CEO, Magpie Travel
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Christian Wolters
President & GM Canada, Intrepid
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Christina Apatow
CEO, FetchyFox
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Christopher Brown
Founder, Chief Data Scientist, Head of Product, Bonafide.AI
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Cressida Sergeant
CCO , Traveltek Ltd.
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Dan Flores
Head of Tourism, Satisfi Labs
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Darius Barmettler
Co-Founder & CEO, Joaia
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Devin Kinasz
Publisher, Travelweek
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Frank Marini
President & CEO, Railbookers
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George Mwangi
Founder, WanderWorth
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Gilad Berenstein
Founder, Brook Bay Capital
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Gillian Jones
Head of Travel, Tourism & Hospitality, Condatis
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Greg Oates
Director of AI Advocacy, Matador Network
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Jake Peters
Co-Founder & CTO/CPO, Fora
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Jan Thomas
Chief Product & Technology Officer, bookingkit
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Janette Roush
Senior Vice President, Innovation & Chief AI Officer, Brand USA
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Jared Alster
Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer, Dune7
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Jean-Philippe Duchesneau
Co-owner, Groupe Écorécréo
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Jeanelle Johnson
Managing Partner, PWC DC
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Jeff Kischuk
CEO, Tripian
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Jessie Fischer
Founder & CEO, GuestOS
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John Lyotier
Co-Founder & CEO, TravelAI™, an UpNext Company
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Jon Katz
CCO, Victory Live
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Julie Thorner
Founder, Liquid Spark
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Jon Pickles
Founder and CEO, Sygnifiq Ltd
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Kevin Tsang
Managing Director, AMEX Ventures
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Khalid Ladha
Co-Founder & CEO, Roomiy Finance
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Kristin Dorsett
COO, Viator
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Liza Carew
Co-Founder & CEO, Chexy
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Maggie Rauch
Transportation, Hospitality and Services Research Lead, Deloitte
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Marilyn Markham
VP AI & Automation Strategy, AMEX Global Business Travel
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Marius Nigond
CEO, iWander
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Mate Kostovski
CEO, Lemax
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Matt Zito
Managing Partner, TSI
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Matthew Gardiner
Director, Travel Massive London
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Matthew Martinez
Co-Founder & CEO, Grupblox
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Max Tremaine
CEO, Sherpa
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Michael Coletta
Senior Manager, Research & Innovation, Phocuswright
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Michelle Denogean
Chief Marketing Officer, Mindtrip
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Nicholas Valbusa
Head of Engineering, Nuitée
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Noreen Henry
Chief Revenue Officer, Sojern
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Orlando Lares
Vice President, Product & Technology, The Americas at Collinson Group
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Pablo Gomez
CEO, Holafly
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Paula Pardo
Technology Scout, Eurocontrol
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Ragnar Fjölnisson
Founder & CIO, Kaptio
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Rob Ransom
Global Strategy and Business Development, Booking Holdings
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Saad Saeed
Founder & CEO, LAYLA
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Sally Bunnell
CEO & Founder, NaviSavi
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Sandro Bujan
Senior Product Manager, Lemax
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Shan Abbasi
Director of Business Development, PayCompass
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Shane O'Flaherty
Global Director, Travel & Hospitality, Microsoft
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Shayna Zand
Managing Director, Host Agency Reviews
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Stephanie Daniel
GM Legends & VP Strategic Initiatives, Fora
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Storm Tussey
CMO. Discover Puerto Rico
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Stuart Greif
EVP, Chief Strategy, Innovation & Operating Officer, Forbes Travel Guide
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Summer Corbitt
Founder, Rev Consulting & Project Manager, Uniglobe Travel Center
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Susan Black
Founder & CEO, Wowzitude
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Susan DeBottis
Vice President Adventure & Entertainment, Easol
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Terry Donnelly
CRO, Hotel Communication Network
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Terry Jones
Keynote Speaker, Author, Innovation & Disruption Expert
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Tony Carne
Founder, Everything AI in Travel
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Travis Pittman
Founder & CEO, TourRadar
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Vaughn Davis
Founder & CEO, Hyper Nimbus
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What Our Sponsors Are Saying
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Julie Thorner, President, Liquid Spark
“I sent 4 of my staff to the first TravelTrends AI Summit and it was a game-changer for us. We got the inside scoop on real examples of AI successes and pitfalls in tourism deployments, as well as first looks at new high impact AI tools. I found an outstanding new AI tech partner through the Summit which launched a new product for our tourism clients. This is a "don't miss" summit thanks to its exclusive focus on AI and tourism! We are thrilled to be a Gold Sponsor this year”
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Jason Halberstadt, Founder, MyTrip.AI
“We sponsored the 2024 Travel Trends AI Summit as we were launching our MyTrip.AI Assistant service and the response from attendees was exceptional. The summit was filled with insightful speakers and lively discussions on the real time chat. We are excited to be back in 2025”
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Brennen Bliss, CEO, Propellic
“Being a Founding sponsor allowed us to engage with a highly relevant audience and establish meaningful partnerships that continue to drive growth for our agency. We’re excited to partner again with the Travel Trends AI Summit for 2025. as we have become an AI First Digital Agency over the past year and I will doing another keynote"
Media Partners
Exclusive Media Partner for Canada
Dan’s AI Keynote
Dan recently gave an keynote on AI at the Educational Travel Consortium (ETC) which re-caps our first AI Summit and sets the stage for our upcoming event.
Check out highlights from our 2024 Travel Trends Summit!
With AI set to reshape travel, we brought together the key experts to share their valuable insights. You can watch the sessions from each of our specific tracks on Technology, Customer Service, Marketing, and Leadership.
Listen to Gilad Berenstein’s ‘What have we learned in the 14 Months into the new Travel Epoch’
Hear from Legend’s CEO, Stephanie Daniel, as she interviews two high profile VC’s on Navigating the VC Journey
Watch Mike Colleta from Phocuswright discuss AI Investment in Travel
See TourRadar CEO, Travis Pittman, give an excellent keynote on Effective Leadership in the Age of AI
Check out Tripadvisor’s CPO, Sanjay Raman on Getting the Most out of Travel Planning with AI
Enjoy this crowd fav from Joe Martin on How to Use AI to Change One Sentence to Boost Your Bookings
Don’t miss, AI Leadership & Innovation in Hospitality with Stuart Grief from Forbes Travel Guide, the AI Revolution in Travel with Shane O’Flaherty from Microsoft, Brennen Bliss from Propellic’s AI’s Impact on Travel Marketing, Marius Nigond’s Collaborative Innovation Session, our Women’s Panel on Shaping the Future of Travel and how to Maintain a Leadership Position with Travel AI’s John Lyotier
Be sure to catch the full Travel Trends AI Summit Video Playlist Here
Plus, read the latest research from Oliver Wyman about “How Generative AI is a Game Changer for Leisure Travel” and check out their really informative session with Susan Black on Leadership Strategies for Implementing AI