

HSMAI Europe Power-Up in Rhodes, Greece
đź“… Date: Thursday, 23 October
🕔 Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm EET (followed by networking & drinks at Elissa Lifestyle Beach Resort)
📍 Location: Helea Lifestyle Beach Resort, Leof. Kallitheas 215, Rodos 851 00
We’re excited to bring our very first HSMAI Europe Power-Up to Rhodes, Greece! Join this exclusive gathering of industry professionals and explore the opportunities and challenges the hospitality industry has to offer.
17:30 – 18:00 hrs
18:00 – 18:10 hrs
Ingunn Hofseth
President & CEO
HSMAI Region Europe
Nikos Giokas
Business Development Director, EMEA at Plusgrade
Chair of the HSMAI Europe Advisory Board Greece
Vasilios Riavoglou (moderator)
Chief Growth Officer at Hotel Insider / HBIS
Member of the HSMAI Europe Advisory Board Greece
18:10 – 18:40 hrs
Giannis Aggelakis is an AI Strategist and Marketing Director at Vortex Software, as well as an experienced trainer and consultant in artificial intelligence and digital transformation. He delivers programs for executives, entrepreneurs, and students in Greece and abroad, focusing on how AI reshapes business growth and travel behaviors. With a background in senior marketing roles at Kathimerini and Forthnet/Nova Group, he now advises hospitality businesses on digital growth, innovation, and operational excellence through real-world, actionable strategies.
Mr. Giannis Aggelakis
AI Strategist – Marketing Director
Vortex Software and AI & Digital Transformation Trainer
18:40 – 19:00 hrs
Vasilios Riavoglou will present the outcomes from HSMAI Europe’s virtual Curate on KPIs.Â
Vasilios Riavoglou
Chief Growth Officer at Hotel Insider / HBIS
Member of the HSMAI Europe Advisory Board Greece
19:00 – 19:20 hrs
Alberto Plaza from IDeaS will be interviewed by today’s moderator, Vasilios Riavoglou, Chief Growth Officer at Hotel Insider / HBIS.
Alberto Plaza
Senior Director of Sales Southern Europe at IDeaS Revenue Solutions
19:20 – 19:30 hrs
Markos Georgiou
Managing Director at Loguers
19:30 – 19:40 hrs
Evgenios Petoumenos
Head of Growth & Affinity Partnerships at Wallbid
19:50 – 20:00 hrs
Nikos Giokas
Business Development Director, EMEA at Plusgrade
Chair of the HSMAI Europe Advisory Board Greece
Sybil Hofmann
President at Alpine Center, the Swiss Business School for Hotel & Tourism Management
Member of the HSMAI Europe Advisory Board Greece
Elena Klouda
Market Director Mediterranean Markets at The Hotels Network
Member of the HSMAI Europe Advisory Board Greece
20:00 – 21:30 hrs
For questions, please reach out to us at postbox@hsmai.eu
Det blir også god tid til nettverksbygging, konkurranser og sosialt samvær. Vi serverer pizza fra Carls’ eget kjøkken – og selvfølgelig noe godt i glasset.
Meld deg pĂĄ i dag for ĂĄ sikre din plass!Â
Dette arrangementet er satt sammen av CFL-komitteen bestående av deltagerne under som også vil være til stede å ønske deg velkommen sammen med Marius Flåskjer fra HSMAI:
