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Connecting Future Leaders | London | June

June 11 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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The Talent Crisis in Hospitality: Attracting and Retaining Future Leaders

đź“… Date: Wednesday, 11th June
⏰ Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm (followed by networking & drinks)
đź“Ť Location: Park Plaza Riverbank London

Welcome to another Connecting Future Leaders event in London! This gathering is divided into two parts: first, an educational program, followed by a networking session.

Connecting Future Leaders (CFL) is a platform that brings together young leaders, talents, and others in the travel industry aged 35 and under to share experiences, build networks, and exchange professional insights.

The Talent Crisis in Hospitality: Attracting and Retaining Future Leaders

Overview:
The hospitality industry is experiencing a talent shortage, especially among younger generations who seek flexibility, purpose, and clear paths for career growth. This session explores how the industry can better attract, retain, and nurture the next generation of leaders.

Why It Matters:
A strong, engaged workforce is essential to the success of hospitality. Understanding what young professionals value in their careers is key to shaping a resilient and forward-thinking industry.

Session Format:

  • Opening discussion on workforce trends and post-pandemic challenges
  • Insights from HR leaders, recruitment experts, and emerging hospitality talent
  • Strategies for effective mentorship, career progression, and workplace culture
  • Interactive dialogue: what do young leaders need to thrive?
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Featured Speakers include:

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Anna Herbertsson Munthe
Regional HR Business Partner – Hotels EMEA
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts EMEA

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Roland Seddon
Managing Director
MRK Associates

Free participation. Register now to secure your spot!

The session is put together by the below HSMAI Europe Rising Leader Council members and they are there to welcome you:

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Kevin Passon
Key Account Director
IHG Hotels & Resorts

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Scarlet Payne
PR & Content Specialist EMEA
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts EMEA

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Angel Shtrbevski
General Manager Moxy Southampton
Hotel Co 51

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For questions, contact us at postbox@hsmai.eu

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Details

Date:
June 11
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Website:
https://eur.cvent.me/rM8oL0

Venue

Park Plaza Riverbank London
18 Albert Embankment
London, London SE1 7TJ United Kingdom
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