| Albert Mertz | SLS Hotel South Beach | General Manager | United States |
| Alex Petrollini | Hilton San Antonio Hill Country Hotel and Spa | General Manager | United States |
| Alexandra Jaritz | Choice Hotels International | Corporate Officer for Leading Worldwide Lodging Franchisor | United States |
| Amanda Morrison | Hotel Duval | Manager of Conference Services and Events | United States |
| Amy Grayson | Indianapolis Marriott Downtown | Director of Sales | United States |
| Ana Fonseca | ONE Bal Harbour Resort & Spa | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Anjanette Labellarte | University Plaza Hotel | Association Sales Manager | United States |
| Barbara Thibault-Simon | The Trump SoHo | Director of Catering | United States |
| Beth Lukens | Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina | Group Sales Manager | British Virgin Islands |
| Bibiana Galindo | Marenas Resort | Controller | United States |
| Bob Dunigan | Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts | Senior Vice President, Shared Services | Canada |
| Brad Rahinsky | Hotel Equities | Vice President of Operations | United States |
| Brandon Springer-McConnell | TMI Hospitality | Corporate Learning and Development Manager | United States |
| Brent DeRaad | Metropolitan Tucson Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of Directors | President and Chief Executive Officer | United States |
| Brett Forshag | HRI Lodging | Vice President of Sales | United States |
| Brian O’Connor | Princess Cruises and Cunard Line | Vice President of North American Sales | United States |
| Brian Twomey | Hyatt 48 Lex | Assistant General Manager | United States |
| Brooke Gardner | Four Seasons Las Vegas | Director of Food and Beverage | United States |
| Bysheena Jackson | The Trump SoHo | Director of Meetings and Events | United States |
| Catherine Harris | Aloft Hotel Asheville Downtown | General Manager | United States |
| Chad Olson | Villa Florence Hotel | General Manager | United States |
| Chris DeChillo | Four Seasons Denver | Food and Beverage Director | United States |
| Chris Mumford | HVS Executive Search | President - Europe, Middle East & Africa | United States |
| Colleen Pace | Cheyenne Mountain Resort | Director of Sales | United States |
| Crista Aguano | Outrigger Enterprises Group | Division Controller - Condominium and Vacation Ownership | United States |
| Dana Hauser | The Fairmont Waterfront | Executive Chef | Canada |
| Danette Opaczewski | Denihan Hospitality Group | Executive Vice President | United States |
| Dani Elhachem | Denihan Hospitality Group | Vice President of Operations | United States |
| David Mansbach | HVS Executive Search | President - The Americas | United States |
| David Schmidt | Enchantment Resort | Executive Chef | United States |
| David Yamada | Westward Look Wyndham Grand Resort & Spa | General Manager | United States |
| Diego Concha | Hyatt Regency Newport Beach | General Manager | United States |
| Don Fraser | Paramount Hotel | General Manager | United States |
| Dora Rodriguez | Hyatt North Houston | Transient Sales Manager | United States |
| Ed Andrews | InterContinental Houston | General Manager | United States |
| Edward Rapp | Courtyard by Marriott Oceanfront South, Virginia Beach | General Manager | United States |
| Edwin Kramer | Campbell Gray Hotels, Carlisle Bay | Resort Manager | Antigua |
| Erland Odd | ASTON Hotels & Resorts | Senior Director of eCommerce | United States |
| Flor van der Vaart | The Hyatt Regency Curaçao | General Manager | Curaçao |
| Frederick Julius | The Wilderman Group | Vice President of Operations | United States |
| Gabriel Hernaez | Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts | Area Financial Controller | Mexico |
| George Iannacone | Gateway Hospitality Group | Regional Director of Operations and Development | United States |
| George Isaac | Hilton Singer Island Oceanfront Resort | General Manager | United States |
| George Nickels | Montage Beverly Hills | Director of Catering and Conference Services | United States |
| Gerard Denneny | Jumeirah Essex House | Hotel Manager | United States |
| Gigi Vega | Nobu Hotel Las Vegas | General Manager | United States |
| Gregg Karasik | SLS Hotel South Beach | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Jacqueline Humes | ONE Bal Harbour Resort & Spa and Marenas Resort | Area Director of Finance | United States |
| James Sabatier | Destination Hotels & Resorts | President and Chief Operating Officer | United States |
| James Steinbach | Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa | Director of Group Sales | United States |
| James Stuart | Soho Grand and Tribeca Grand Hotels | Director of Food and Beverage | United States |
| Jeff Wardlaw | Hotel Contessa | General Manager | United States |
| Jennifer Ferguson | Kerzner International Limited | Senior Vice President of Global Communication and Public Relations | United States |
| John Laclé | Hilton Bentley Hotel & Beach Club | General Manager | United States |
| John Yeadon | Hyatt Regency Minneapolis | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Jonathan Winebrenner | Mandarin Oriental Washington | Director of Human Resources | United States |
| Jorge Chicas | Andaz West Hollywood | Executive Chef | United States |
| Kanwaljeet 'Rikki' Boparai | ONE Bal Harbour Resort & Spa | General Manager | United States |
| Karambir Kang | Taj Boston | General Manager and Area Director - The Americas | United States |
| Kari Koskela | Four Seasons Vancouver | Hotel Manager | Canada |
| Kathy Werhan | The Ritz-Carlton New Orleans | Senior Sales Manager | United States |
| Katie Donald | W Hoboken New Jersey | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Kelly Teo | The Ritz-Carlton Marina del Rey | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Kevin Klein | University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center and Springfield Expo Center | Assistant General Manager | United States |
| Kevin Robinson | The Langham, Chicago | General Manager | United States |
| Khamtan Tanhchaleun | Hilo Hawaiian Hotel | Food and Beverage Manager | United States |
| Kimberly Wilson | Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa | General Manager | United States |
| Larry van Ooyen | Jaya International Design | Executive Vice President | United States |
| Lesliann Kuhn | Fairmont Vancouver Airport | Director of Sales and Marketing | Canada |
| Luke Mathot | SLS Hotel South Beach | Director of Food and Beverage | United States |
| Macaire Matchett | Hyatt Place Boston / Braintree | Director of Sales | United States |
| Maria Ordóñez-Maloney | Hyatt 48 Lex | Sales Manager | United States |
| Mark Huntley | Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park | General Manager and Regional Vice President | United States |
| Mark Morris | Modus Hotels | Executive Vice President of Acquisitions | United States |
| Mark Plonkey | Hotel Teatro | General Manager | United States |
| Martha Hampton | Casa San Agustin | General Manager | Colombia |
| Mary Hutchcraft | Reunion Resort | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Mary Sullivan | Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts | Senior Vice President, Corporate Human Resources | Canada |
| Matthew Gray | La Torretta Lake Resort and Spa | Executive Head Chef | United States |
| Michael Hildum | White Lodging | Regional Vice President of Region 6 | United States |
| Michael Mettler | Marriott Marina del Rey | Director of Operations | United States |
| Michael Murphy | Choice Hotels International | Corporate Officer for Leading Worldwide Lodging Franchisor | United States |
| Michael Rock | The Ritz-Carlton South Beach | General Manager | United States |
| Michele Frank | The Westin Resort & Casino Aruba | Director of Sales and Marketing | Aruba |
| Nathalie Urban | InterContinental Cancun Resort | President | Mexico |
| Nikki Schwarz | Homewood Suites by Hilton Ithaca | Sales Manager | United States |
| Pallava Goenka | Stonehill Tavern | General Manager | United States |
| Pascal Vignau | Hilton Carlsbad Oceanfront Resort & Spa | Executive Chef | United States |
| Perry Kokotis | World of Whirlpool | Executive Chef | United States |
| Rajesh Radke | St. Regis Aspen | Director of Food and Beverage | United States |
| Raymond Vermolen | InterContinental Chicago | General Manager | United States |
| Reed Kandalaft | Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills | Hotel Manager | United States |
| Regie Brown | Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach | General Manager | United States |
| Richard Evanich | Waldorf Astoria Chicago | General Manager | United States |
| Rick Corcoran | Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa | General Manager | United States |
| Rob Smith | Radisson Plaza Hotel Minneapolis | General Manager | United States |
| Robert Bray | New Orleans Marriott | General Manager | United States |
| Robert Ferree | Marshall Hotels & Resorts | Vice President of Operations | United States |
| Robert Henley | University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center | General Manager | United States |
| Robin Pence | Choice Hotels International | Vice President of Public Relations | United States |
| Ron Gebhardt | Ocean Fort Lauderdale | Director of Sales | United States |
| Rowland Cheeks | Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa | Senior Sales Manager | United States |
| Ruztique Toscano | Sofitel New York | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Salvatore Moscato | The Hilton Sedona Resort and Spa | Executive Chef | United States |
| Sam Basu | The St. Regis Bahia Beach Resort | Director of Operations | Puerto Rico |
| Scott Robison | The Ritz-Carlton Kapalua | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Shaun Henesy | The Ritz-Carlton Washington | General Manager | United States |
| Shelby Williams | University Plaza Hotel and Convention Center | Local Catering Sales Manager | United States |
| Silviya Stankova | Courtyard Detroit Pontiac/Bloomfield | General Manager | United States |
| Stephen Pettibone | Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide | Vice President of Investor Relations | United States |
| Steve Buckler | Hyatt Place Boston/Braintree | General Manager | United States |
| Stuart Williams | The Greenbrier | Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Suzanne Berthiaume | Lixi Group | Director of Sales and Marketing | Canada |
| Tim Bugas | The Homestead | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Tommy Chow | Millenium Biltmore | Director of Sales and Marketing | United States |
| Vern Lakusta | The Langham Huntington Hotel and Spa | Director of Food and Beverage | United States |
| Victor Litkewycz | Hyatt Regency San Francisco | Executive Chef | United States |
| Vincent Gillet | W Hotels Worldwide & Le Meridien Hotels and Resorts | Global Brand Leader | United States |
| Vincent Muraco | Andaz 5th Avenue | Executive Chef | United States |
| Will Lustberg | The Waldorf=Astoria New York | Chef - Bull & Bear Steakhouse | United States |
| Willem Plegt | Radisson Aruba Resort, Casino & Spa | General Manager | Aruba |