THE-ICE 17th IPoE Forum 2024
7th – 9th November 2024
proudly hosted by Al Rayyan International University College (ARIU)
in partnership with University of Derby
Al Jazi Tower, Zone: 60, Street: 850, Building: 20, West Bay, Doha, Qatar
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Keynote Speakers and Panellists
Welcome & Keynote Speaker
Ms Gienke Osinga
Dean of Hotel and Facility Management, Breda University & Chair of THE-ICE Board
Dr Mazen Hasna
Chairman of Qatar’s National Committee for Qualifications and Academic Accreditation
Plenary Panel Session – Making Quality Count: Using Quality to Increase Productivity and Profit
Professor Ben Goh
Dean of Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Macao University
Ms Tanja Florenthal
Executive Director of Quality Assurance, Swiss Education Group
Ms Hanady Merhej
Director of Human Resources, W Hotel Doha
Panel 2 – Simplifying and Systemising Educational Quality Assurance: The Potential of Technology & AI
Professor Peter Ryan
Treasurer and Director, THE-ICE Board
Dr Christopher Dutt
Programme Leader, Al Rayyan International University College (ARIU)
Professor Ioannis S. Pantelidis
Head of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Ulster University Business School
Dr Mariem Fekih Zguir
Institutional Liaison Officer, NCQAA
Strategic Partner Presentations
Mr Maxime Moïse
Alliance Network, France
Ms Heidi Anaya
Head of Education, Russell Partnership Technology
Mr Steve Hood
Senior VP of Research, CoStar SHARE Center
Special Symposium: The New Future of Hospitality
Mr Martin Kendall
General Manager, City Center Rotana Hotel
Panel 3 – Moving the ‘Black Cloud’ of Quality Control to ‘Blue Skies’ of Continuous Quality Enhancement
Dr Ivan Ninov
Executive Dean, ARIU
Ms Nathalie Ahssakou
Director of Quality and Accreditations, Institut Lyfe
Dr Craig Thompson
CEO, THE-ICE
THE-ICE Research Grant Scheme (RGS) 2024
Dr Anita Manfreda
Mr Wyett White T Lee
Panel 4 – Ensuring All Voices are Heard: Involving Stakeholders in Quality Enhancement
Professor Perry Hobson
Director, BUas Academy for Tourism
Dr Gulbahar Abdalla
Head of Quality Assurance, ARIU
Ms Julie Till
Director of Global Business Development, QAA
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