Malaysia Hotel Industry Summit


Innovate, Develop, Thrive

Shaping the tomorrow of Malaysia’s HotelIndustry Today

June 26, 2025

Wyndham Grand Bangsar Kuala Lumpur

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Property Developers, Hotel Operators, Contractors and Hospitality Experts under One Roof
The Malaysia Hotel Industry Summit 2025 is set to be the premier gathering for hospitality leaders, innovators, and stakeholders across Southeast Asia. This one-day summit will delve into the future of hotel development, emphasizing
  • sustainable practices
  • smart technologies
  • innovative solutions
  • AI/AGI in Hospitality
that are reshaping the hospitality landscape.

Attendees will gain insights into the latest trends in green and sustainable hotel design, explore advancements in building technology, and understand how intelligent systems are enhancing guest experiences.

The summit will also cover strategies for maximizing hotel revenue, effective marketing in the digital age, and the integration of IT and AI solutions in hospitality operations.

The event gathers over 240 C-suite executives, including CEOs, Directors, and Presidents from leading property developers, hotel operators, project owners, and designers.

  • 240+

    C-Level Attendees

  • 30+

    Speakers/ panelists

  • 80+

    Hotel Chains

  • 10+

    Event Partners

  • 5

    Media Partners

  • 66%

    C-level executives

  • 10+

    Solutions Providers

  • 70+

    CXOs Attending

Speakers Inviting
  • Andrew Langdon
    Chief Development Officer Asia at Accor
  • Steve Tjen
    Director of Development - Indonesia & Malaysia at Radisson Hotel Group
  • Tommy Lai
    Chief Executive Officer at Alyvate Hospitality
  • Maria Sitanggang
    General Manager at Hyatt House Kuala Lumpur
  • Michael Van Ommen
    Director and Chief Hospitality Officer at Filoxenia Sdn Bhd
  • Charles Ng
    Director of Sales at The Orchard Wellness and Health Resort
  • Kiran Suthar

    Group Director of Revenue at

    Sunway Hospitality Group

  • Hanley Chew
    Founder at Hotel Tales Sdn Bhd
  • Ir. Chandra Menon
    Head Of Operations at Capitaland
  • Dr. Timmy Ho
    Managing Director at Pragmatique Sdn. Bhd.
  • Chris Cheong
    Director Of Digital Strategies at Filoxenia Sdn Bhd
  • Rajesh Daswani CHA
    Group Business Development Manager at Trinidad Group
  • Previndran Sathurgas
    Group CEO and Founder at Zerin Property
  • Pel Loh
    Senior Vice President at The MUI Group
  • Rachel Loh
    Head of Group Marcom- General Manager at Hospitality 360 Sdn. Bhd
  • Lip Seng Yap
    Chief Executive Officer at Riyaz Hotel& Resorts
  • Steve Willett

    Managing Director, Construction, Asia at

    Lendlease

  • Ricky Ang

    Founder and Director at

    Sepia Hotels & Resorts

For speaking opportunities at the Future Hotels Industry Summit Malaysia, please contact us
Email: kenneth.basinang@escom-events.com
Agenda
08:00 AM – 09:00 AM
Registration and Morning Tea
9:00 AM - 9:25 AM
Opening Remarks
Investing in Malaysia, Investing in Asia’s Future of Hospitality, Market trends watch now to 2030
09:25 AM – 10:10 AM
Project Owners Panel Session

Green Horizons: Investing in Sustainable Hotel Developments for a Resilient Future


Panelist:
Ir. Chandra Menon, Head of Operations at Capitaland
Dr. Timmy Ho, Managing Director at Pragmatique Sdn. Bhd.
Steve Tjen, Director of Development – Indonesia and Malaysia at Radisson Hotel group

Kingston Khoo, President at Eco-Steps

10:10 AM –10:35 AM
Presentation Session

Reserved for event Partner

10:35 AM - 11:10 AM

Morning Tea break Session

11:10 AM – 11:55 AM
Green Building Panel Session
Designing the Future: Sustainable Architecture and Smart Building Technologies

Panelist:
Michael Ching, Director at Bgreen Associates
Tommy Lai, Chief Executive Officer at Alyvate Hospitality
11:55 AM – 12:20 PM
Presentation Session

Reserved for event Partner

12:20 PM – 01:30 PM

Lunch Break

01:30 PM - 02:15 PM
AI in Hospitality Panel Session

From AI, Agentic AI to AGI: Redefining Hotel Service, Management, and Personalization


Moderator:
Hanley Chew, Chief Operating Officer at Hotel Tales SdnBhd

Panelist:
Chris Cheong, Director Of Digital Strategies at Filoxenia Sdn Bhd
Rajesh Daswani Cha, Group Business Development Manager at Trinidad Group

Lip Seng Yap, Chief Executive Officer at Riyaz Hotel& Resorts

02:15 PM - 02:40 PM
Digital Innovations Presentation
Building an Agile and AI-Era-Ready Hotel Business

(reserved for event partner)

02:40 PM - 03:05 PM
Presentation

Slot reserved for Event Partner

03:05 PM - 03:40 PM

Afternoon Tea Break Session

03:40 PM - 04:25 PM
Hotel Marketing & Revenue Panel

Marketing Mastery: Leveraging Data and Social Media for Hotel Brand Influence and Guest Acquisition


Moderator:
Kiran Suthar, Group Director of Revenue at Sunway Hospitality Group

Panelist:
Charles Ng, Director of Sales at The Orchard Wellness and Health Resort
Michael Van Ommen, Director and Chief Hospitality Officer at Filoxenia Sdn Bhd
Rachel Loh, Head of Group Marcom- General Manager at
Hospitality 360 Sdn. Bhd

Maria Sitanggang, General Manager at Hyatt House Kuala Lumpur

04:25 PM - 04:50 PM
Presentation

Slot reserved for Event Partner

04:50 PM - 05:15 PM
Presentation

Net Zero Hotel: Sustainable Luxury: Balancing Opulence with Eco-Conscious Practices

Andrew Langdon, Chief Development officer Asia at Accor

05:15 PM - 06:00 PM

Closing Remarks + Lucky Draw + Post Event Networking

06:00 PM

End of the Event

Event Format




The event will bring together the entire hospitality ecosystem in Malaysia, featuring keynote sessions, panel discussions, a lucky draw, dinner, and one-on-one meetings.

Conference

Join over 200 C-suite executives, including CEOs, Directors, and Presidents from top property developers, hotel operators, project owners, designers, and contractors in an exclusive networking and knowledge-sharing conference.

Exhibition
Hotel industry solution providers and companies from across the globe come together to showcase their latest innovations and success stories. Additionally, government bodies will present their hospitality policies, programs, and initiatives aimed at supporting the industry's growth and sustainability
1-1 Meetings

Receive a comprehensive delegate list one week prior to the event with the name, designation, company. Selected event partners are privileged to make a wishlist of their potential clients, we will pre-arrange those 1:1 meetings and they will be conducted in a Private Meeting Area

Peer Networking

This conference offers extensive networking opportunities, including professional meet-ups, a gala lunch, and coffee and tea breaks. It serves as an excellent platform for connecting and engaging with industry experts and peers in the hotel industry

Series Sponsors & Partners
Conference Delegate Ticket
US$298.0 per person
  • One (1) participant pass to all-day event session
  • Business Matching Networking opportunities
  • Buffet lunch, tea breaks, and refreshments
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Solution Provider Pass
US$798.0 per person
  • One (1) participant pass to all-day event session
  • Business Matching Networking opportunities
  • Business lunch, tea breaks, and refreshments
  • Logo Showcasing & thanked as "Event Support“
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Sponsorship Package
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  • Solo Speaking Slot
  • Titled Panel Session
  • Exhibition Booth
  • One-to-One Meeting
  • Leads Generation
  • Premium Branding & Exposure
Contact Us
The conference gathers hotel executives, technology providers, sustainability experts, and tourism officials to explore how AI, smart technology, and sustainability are reshaping hospitality.
Tailored presentation, exhibition booths, one to one meetings with delegates on your wish-list, branding and promotion, we will set up everything you need to make sure you get connected with the right people.
Getting in Touch

Sponsorship & Exhibition

Zyville Umali

Snr. Sales Consultant

M +63 916 345 7503

E zy.umali@escom-events.com



Speaking Slot & Partnership
Kenneth Basinang
Conference producer
kenneth.basinang@escom-events.com
Mob: (+63) 961 346 4231


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