Speakers

Chris Mumford studied in England and began his professional life in Japan before entering the world of hotel recruitment. After a brief spell in New York, he returned to London in 2002 to set up the EMEA office of HVS Executive Search, and has since worked on a number of high profile senior appointments, advised on compensation packages, and consulted on strategic organisational needs for players in the hospitality industry. A regular speaker on industry related issues, Chris is a frequent author of articles on executive selection, compensation trends, and general HR topics for a number of industry publications. A selection of clients includes Hilton Worldwide, Invesco Real Estate, Libra Group, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Marriott International, Maybourne Hotel Group, Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts, Rezidor Hotel Group, Rotana Hotels, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Swiss Development Group, TDIC Abu Dhabi.