15 - 17 SEPTEMBER 2026

RIYADH INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION & EXHIBITION CENTER (RICEC)

2026 Advisory Board

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Shaping the future of hospitality together

At the heart of the Hotel & Hospitality Expo Saudi Arabia is a commitment to shaping the Kingdom’s rapidly evolving hospitality sector. Our Advisory Board unites leading industry voices to address key challenges, emerging trends, and new opportunities - from operations and workforce development to technology, investment, and market growth. More than identifying issues, they help co-create solutions.

Through open dialogue and shared vision, the Advisory Board ensures the Hotel & Hospitality Expo Saudi Arabia is not just an event, but a catalyst for innovation and a launchpad for the ideas that will define hospitality’s next chapter.

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Key themes shaping the 2026 Agenda

  • Technology, AI & Hyper-Personalisation
  • Authentic Saudi Identity: Culture, Design & Experience
  • Experiential F&B, Coffee Culture & Social Hospitality
  • Wellness, Lifestyle & Experiential Tourism
  • Sustainable, Smart & Flexible Hospitality Development
  • Investment, New Formats & Talent for the Future

What's on in the Hospitality Sector?

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Industry Dialogue with Ahmed Alajmi Founder & CEO, Takara Hospitality Group Saudi Arabia’s F&B sector is evolving rapidly as consumers....

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Industry Dialogue with Mr. Samy Boukhaled Chief Hospitality Officer, BAAN Holding Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector is evolving at an unprecedented....

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Industry Dialogue with Osamah Mohamed Ali Alawwam Founder & Managing Partner, Roasting House Saudi Arabia’s coffee industry is evolving into....