Young Hospitality Summit 2024 Explores The Theme "Double B: Bridging Concepts, Beyond Realities"
Largest Student-Led Hospitality Summit
Don’t Miss Your Chance for an Unprecedented Exploration of Hospitality Innovation: YHS 2024 Invites You to Embark on a Three-Day Journey, as We Dive Deep into the Theme of 'Bridging Concepts, Beyond Realities'. Experience Engaging Panel Discussions, Keynote Speeches, and Networking Opportunities That Will Shape the Future of Hospitality and Beyond.
Embark on an extraordinary journey into the realms of imagination at YHS 2024, the world's premier student-led hospitality summit. Set against the backdrop of the reimagined campus of EHL Hospitality Business School, our summit, scheduled for 11th to 13th March 2024, transcends boundaries to explore the theme of the "Double B: Bridging Concepts, Beyond Realities".
For nearly 130 years, EHL Hospitality Business School, formerly known as Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne, has been synonymous with global excellence and pioneering hospitality management education. Since 2010, the Young Hospitality Summit (YHS), organized by EHL students, has been a unique platform facilitating the exchange of ideas and fostering valuable intergenerational dialogues. YHS aims to create a transgenerational space where Gen Z students and industry professionals unite to discuss challenges, explore opportunities, engage in interactive experiences, and network. YHS over the years has brought together over 3,000 participants, 40 speakers and over 30 global partners to create a unique platform that is second to none.
Nestled within the innovative architecture of our new home, this summit is designed to facilitate serendipitous interactions that will enrich and elevate the summit experience. The dynamic atmosphere promises to foster engaging discussions among industry professionals, media representatives, and student delegates.
The event will feature 26 speakers with expert panels, keynotes, roundtables, and networking opportunities, highlighting the perspectives of leading decision-makers, students, organizations, and guests from around the world. The program includes keynote speeches by renowned figures such as:
- Anita Mendiratta, Advisor at Anita Mendiratta & Partner
- Mike Arnoult, Hotel Acquisitions & Development Manager at Leonardo Hotels
- Riyan Itan, Chief Executive Officer at Global Branded Residences
- Fritz Dickamp, Managing Director at Studio 49
- Mariam Koyava, Managing Partner at Savvy Consulting
Join us on this immersive adventure as we explore uncharted territories of thought, emphasizing positive impact, profound human connections, shared awareness, people-centric values, technological elevation, and a commitment to continuous learning. Save the date for YHS 2024, which is not just a summit; it's a gateway to a world where ideas take flight and reality blends seamlessly with imagination.