Program
Just as the hotel industry remains dynamic, so will the Pub Leaders Summit conference program! Expect a wide range of topics covering various facets of pub operations, including F&B, asset assessment, bottle shop management and more.
| 8:30am – 9:20am | Registrations open |
| 9:20am – 9:30am | Welcome and Opening Amanda Bryan, Australian Hotelier and Luke Butler, Hastings |
| 9:30am – 10:30am | Keynote Presentation: Win the talent war: How to attract and retain Millennial Leaders and Gen Z workers Alicia Stephenson |
| 10:30am – 11:00am | Leading teams in turbulent times (Danielle Richardson, Laundy Group; Hamish Watts, Applejack Hospitality; Marcello Colosimo, Momento; Justine Baker, Quantaco) |
| 11:00am – 11:30am | Hospitality Outlook 2022 – Living with Covid Morgan Kelly, KPMG |
| 11:30am – 12:00pm | Morning Tea |
| 12:00pm – 12:15pm | Hotel property values in a Covid world John Musca, JLL Hotels & Hospitality |
| 12:15pm – 12:45pm | From entrepreneur to operator: the next step for smaller groups. (Michael Bain, Royal Albert; Paul Schulte, Hunger; Alistair Flower, Flower Hotels; Aaron Crinis, The Good Atelier) |
| 12:45pm – 1:00pm | The Future of Hospitality – how technology is transforming our industry Stevan Premutico, me&u |
| 1:00pm – 1:30pm | Navigating the staffing crisis. (Stephen Ferguson, AHA; David Clifton, MAHM; Qwan-Ling Chew, Merivale; Stephen Hunt, Hunt Hospitality) |
| 1:30pm – 2:30pm | Lunch |
| 2:30pm – 2:45pm | The Future of Gaming Jinesh Patel, Gaming Technologies Association |
| 2:45pm – 2:55pm | Q&A: Boosting air quality in a pandemic – venue case studies Carl Pavett, Hunter Technologies |
| 2:55pm – 3:25pm | The Business of F&B. (Jamie Gannon, Laundy Group; James Thorpe, Odd Culture Group; Qwan-Ling Chew, Merivale; Paul Hadida, SevenRooms) |
| 3:25pm – 3:45pm | Key trends and actions to unlock future potential in your business Anthony Sullivan, Quantaco |
| 3:45pm – 3:55pm | Q&A: Survival tips from the world’s most locked down city Bianca Dawson, Sand Hill Road |
| 3:55pm – 4:25pm | The Innovators: pivoting the pub model. (Bianca Dawson, Sand Hill Road; Paul Schulte; Kylie Moncur, AVC; James Thorpe, Odd Culture Group) |
| 4:30pm – 6:00pm | Networking Drinks |
*Subject to change