Hotels & Hospitality

NoVacancy 2026

NoVacancy 2026 brings the hotel and accommodation industry together at ICC Sydney, featuring 250+ global suppliers, 220+ expert speakers, and unmatched networking to explore innovations shaping the future of hospitality.

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43Speakers
11Sponsors
40Sessions
51Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at NoVacancy, in alphabetical order.

Adrian Williams
Chief Operating Officer · Accor
Alexandra Carlton
Leading Freelance Writer · Gourmet Traveller
Alex Carlton
Leading Freelance Writer · Gourmet Traveller
Andrew Turner
Group GM Technology & Digital · EVT
Andy Dharmani
CTO & Co-Founder · Myma.ai
Belinda Montgomery
Program Manager · Travel Industry Mentor Experience (TIME)
Brett Salter
Head of Accommodation · ALH HOTELS
Brian Collins
Director of Sales, Enterprise | Hospitality · Amadeus Hospitality Americas, Inc.
Charlie Pridham
Director | Client Relations · Dezign
Charlotte Freeman-Hall
Travel Journalist · Freelance
Chris Stratton
Senior Digital Product Manager · Reflections Holidays
David Stubbs
Owner · The Berry View
David Thompson
CEO & Co - Founder · Myma.ai
Dominic Pinto
Director of Sales · Oracle Hospitality
Emily Stephens
Founder · The Accommodation Project
Frank Pitsikalis
SVP & Chief Marketing Officer · Agilysys
Gemma McCourt
Chief Operating Officer · Mandala Hotels and Resorts
Grant Sayer
Chief Information Officer · Voyages Tourism Australia
Guy Peterson
CEO · Redhill Hospitality
Jack Davis
Director · Blackwood Development
Jeremy Colahan
Founder · Retro Motel Collective
John Eussen
Director · eussen: Creative Network Marketing

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

AccomNews
accomodation assn of australia
ARMA - Australian Revenue Management Association
Global GreenTag International
House of Pickle
HSMAI - Asia PacificPartner
Queensland Hotels Association
ReLove
Tasmanian Hospitality Association
WomenTHAT
Young Hotel Leaders

Agenda

Selected from 40 sessions.

  • Sep 23 10:00

    Same hotel, new traveller: How to shift your marketing for changing guest demand

    Hotel Marketing Summit
  • Sep 23 10:00

    The data security questions you should be asking your tech vendors

    Keynotes
  • Sep 23 10:00

    The people who changed my career: Leaders share how guidance set their pathway

    Future Leaders
  • Sep 23 10:00

    Travel intelligence data & travel trends

    Amadeus Content Hub
  • Sep 2310:00

    Travel intelligence data & travel trends

    Amadeus Content Hub
  • Sep 23 10:10

    How do you roll out seamless digital guest & team experience - at scale, globally?

    Small Hotelier Summit
  • Sep 23 10:10

    The people who changed my career: Leaders share how guidance set their pathway

    Future Leaders
  • Sep 2310:10

    The people who changed my career: Leaders share how guidance set their pathway

    Future Leaders
  • Sep 23 10:15

    How do you roll out seamless digital guest & team experience - at scale, globally?

    Small Hotelier Summit
Company intelligence

An audience of 51 companies, parsed from the program.

51 companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
11Sponsoringsponsor only
40Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority

65% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1023%
  • Founder / Owner614%
  • Director / Head of1228%
  • Manager / Lead716%
  • Product12%
  • Other roles716%

Of 43 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1AccomNewsSponsor-
2accomodation assn of australiaSponsor-
3ARMA - Australian Revenue Management AssociationSponsor-
4Global GreenTag InternationalSponsor-
5House of PickleSponsor-
6HSMAI - Asia PacificSponsor · Partner-
7Queensland Hotels AssociationSponsor-
8ReLoveSponsor-
9Tasmanian Hospitality AssociationSponsor-
10WomenTHATSponsor-
11Young Hotel LeadersSponsor-
12Gourmet Traveller2
13Myma.ai2
14TFE Hotels2
Sponsors by tier
partner1
9% of 11
unspecified10
91% of 11

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