Best Stay 2025

Who can you expect at Best

Stay 2025

Learn how to increase your profit from regional and international leaders and find vendors to enable new revenue streams

Speakers

Anthony Melchiorri

Author of Show Up, Founder of Argeo Hospitality, Host and Exec Producer of Hotel All Stars and Hotel Impossible. Chief Strategy Officer Colwen Hotels, USA
Andrea Puizina

Director of Sales, Virgin Hotels New York, USA
Ian Yeoman

Professor of Disruption, Innovation & New Phenomena in Hospitality & Tourism, Hotel Management School Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Ally Northfield

Managing Director, Revenue by Design, United Kingdom
Sam-Erik Ruttmann

Director of Global Hospitality Development, Studio Puisto Architects, Finland
Nikola Cvetkovski

Channel Account Manager - South-East Europe, Motorola Solutions, Austria
Tihana Veletanlić

Director for Investment Management and Administration, PROFICIO d.d., Croatia
Hans Etman

CEO - Senior Moderator, Masters in Moderation, Netherlands
Mihovil Vilajtović

IT Manager, Marina 21, Croatia
Roxana Lupu

Passionate Actor, Inspiring TedX Speaker, Doctor of Theatre, Events Moderator, Romania
Slaven Žabo

Director of Commercial Affairs, Croatia Airlines, Croatia
Gainluca Masserio

Business Developement Manager, Wi-re Events, Italy
Martina Bojanska

General Manager, Metropolitan Hotel Sofia, a member of Radisson Individuals, Bulgaria
Martina Lucić Čanak

Director, Best Stay Event, Croatia
Falko Siecke

CEO, Experience by Terra, Hungary
Nina Marić

Hospitality Consultant, Oltre Hospitality Consulting, Croatia
Luka Berger

Founder & CEO, Flexkeeping, Slovenia
Milena Milić

Sales and Marketing Director, Casa del Mare - Boutique Hotels, Montenegro
Karolina Šober

Business Consultant, Good Camp, Croatia
Ana First

Board Member for Hospitality, Westgate Group, Croatia
Antonija Šarić

Talent&Culture Manager, Movenpick, Croatia
Dinka Krčelić

CEO, Trainer and Executive Coach, Projectus grupa, Croatia
Petra Zierer

Cluster Director of Sales, Kempinski Palace Portorož & Kempinski Hotel Adriatic, Slovenia
Sabina Ćerimagić Babić

Senior Marketing Representative, Turkish Airlines, Croatia
Anke Rohn-Maas

HR Director, Leonardo Hotels, Germany
Alen Jerkunica

Dean, Aspira University College, Croatia
Petar Flego

Front Office Manager/ Housekeeping Manager, Kempinski Palace Portorož , Slovenia
Tajana Lubina-Jukić

Teacher, High school of tourism and hospitality in Osijek, Croatia
Nicola Hare

Project and Engagement Manager, PAVE Europe, Belgium
Davor Mihaljević

Hotel Manager, Cora Hotel, Croatia
Ivana Macuka

Sales & Marketing Manager, Lazure Hotel & Marina, Montenegro
Willem Van Bolderen

Co-Founder, Architect, M.Sc., Studio Puisto, Finland
Tamás Fazekas

General Manager, Anantara New York Palace Budapest Hotel, Hungary
Predrag Tomašević

Director of Revenue, Chedi Luštica Bay, Montenegro
Vladislav Valiček

Digital Transformation Leader, Croatia
Andrra Berisha

Business Development Manager, Lighthouse, Kosovo
Dino Katalenić

Sales & Marketing, Boutique Hotel Milka, Slovenia
Yvonne Tesch

Group Director of Quality, People Development & Operational Excellence, Falkensteiner Michaeler Tourism Group, Austria
Robert Sedlar

Head of Sales, Interzero, Croatia
Katica Šamija

Owner, Sensegiver Consulting, Croatia
Takuya Aoyama

Vice President, Development, Hyatt International (EAME) LLC, Switzerland
Ivona Meissner

Area Director Austria & Central Eastern Europe, BWH Hotels Central Europe, Austria
David Taylor

CEO, Adriatic Luxury Hotels, Croatia
Kristijan Šustar

CEO, Jadran Hoteli Rijeka, Croatia
Ana Bogović

Hotel manager, Hilton Hotel Zagreb, Croatia
Rusmir Rieger

Operations Manager, Numa Group, Germany
Janette Milinović

Global Mobility Coordinator, Profesio, Croatia
Željka Košanski

People&Culture Consultant, Talenting, Croatia
Ivan Kuret

Procurist, Martinis Marchi, Croatia
Damir Balenović

Director / CEO, Camp Glavotok, Croatia
Alan Božić

B2B Pre/Post Sales & Tech Consulting, Samsung Electronics, Croatia
Rachael Alter

Global Product Lead Amazon DSP, Aleph Holding, Israel
Igor Jordanovski

General Manager, Hotel Imperial - Liburnia Hotels & Villas, Croatia
Andrea Kliba

CEO, Aventir Engine, Croatia
Ayhan Basci

Cluster General Manager, Rixos Hotels, Croatia
Valentina Božič

Founder, Navis, Slovenija
Ivan Petrović

Owner & CEO, Villa Magdalena, Croatia