Join The Urban Developer’s premier virtual conference focused exclusively on hotel property development in Australia on Thursday, April 27.
This event will feature more than 10 industry experts who will provide exclusive insights into the latest trends, challenges and opportunities in the hospitality landscape.
With expert keynotes, panels, and case studies, attendees will gain a deep understanding of current markets, new and emerging models and upcoming developments in the sector.
The conference will provide an unparalleled opportunity to gain insights from some of the most successful hotel property professionals in the country.
Whether you’re a seasoned hotel developer or just starting in the industry, this event is the perfect chance to learn from the best and stay ahead of the curve.
AGENDA
KEYNOTE
State of the Australian Hotel Property Sector
An in-depth understanding of the Australian hotel property market, covering everything from market trends to investment opportunities.
Speaker: Ally McDade - Head of Hotels and PBSA Research, CBRE
PRESENTATION
Hotel Funding and Investment Outlook
A presentation on the growth potential of Australia's hotel development sector, providing insights into investment opportunities and market trends for investors and developers.
Speaker: Zak Fennell - Director – Investment, MaxCap
PRESENTATION
Emerging Submarkets in the Hotel Sector
An exploration of emerging submarkets within the hotel sector highlighting investment opportunities, challenges and recommendations for developers.
Speaker: Trudy Crooks - Managing Director, ResortBrokers
PRESENTATION
The Art of Hotel Asset Management
A presentation on the intricate world of hotel asset management, unveiling the key strategies and expertise needed to realise the full potential of your hotel investments.
Speaker: Dean Minett - Managing Director, Minett Prime Square
PANEL
Hotel Development in Flux: A Developer's Perspective
A developer discussion on their strategies for adapting to shifting industry trends and meeting evolving consumer demands.
Speakers:
Ian Devereux - Director, Group Head of Development, Salter Brothers Hotel Group
Richard Crawford - Senior Director Of Hotel Development, Australia, NZ & Pacific, Marriott International
Mohan Du - Chief Executive Officer, Capital Alliance
CASE STUDY
Palm Beach Hotel: Developing a $120m Luxury Hotel in Palm Beach
Discover how Steer Developments' $120M luxury hotel development in Palm Beach, Gold Coast, is raising the bar in a discerning market with first-of-its-kind features and standout design.
Speaker: Danny Juric - Director, Plus Architecture
CASE STUDY
Holiday Inn Queenstown: The Journey of Furniture and Joinery
Learn about the journey of furniture and joinery for the Holiday Inn Queenstown project. Discover how challenges were addressed from initial meetings to post-installation care and warranty.
Speaker: Jo Street - Managing Director, Furn-Niche
CASE STUDY
Capella Sydney: Revitalising Heritage Buildings for Luxury Hospitality
Inside the successful restoration and development of the Capella Sydney Hotel, showcasing the integration of heritage features with luxury hospitality to create a unique guest experience.
Speaker: Michelle Evans - Designer and Partner, MAKE Architects
The Urban Developer Hotel Property Development vSummit will take place virtually on Thursday, April 27. Click here to register and learn more.
