Videos

A 2017 Platinum Circle honoree, Walter Isenberg discusses what he learned from Phil Pistilli; how artwork shapes guest experiences; and the industry contemporaries who continue to inspire him.

Auberge Resorts Collection founder and managing partner Mark Harmon; Dream Hotel Group CEO Jay Stein; and Ace Hotel Group president Brad Wilson in conversation with HD editor in chief/associate publisher Stacy Shoemaker Rauen.

Roger Thomas, executive vice president of design for Wynn Design and Development, and Wynn Resorts CEO Steve Wynn in conversation with HD editorial director Michael Adams.

Tim Franzen, president of Graduate Hotels, speaks with editor in chief Stacy Shoemaker Rauen at the 2016 Independent Lodging Congress about driving demand, community engagement, and really understanding the local market.

Two 2016 Platinum Circle honorees, husband-and-wife hoteliers Tim and Kit Kemp discuss working in New York and London; the dedication that sets their brand apart; and what they have in common with sumo wrestlers.

The 2016 HD Visionary Award honoree, Jeffrey Beers discusses 30 years of innovation; glassblowing; and the people who have inspired him most throughout his career.

A 2016 Platinum Circle honoree, chef and television host Tom Colicchio discusses formative lessons learned growing up in Elizabeth, New Jersey; the relationship between design and cuisine; and his fight to end hunger in the U.S.

A 2016 Platinum Circle honoree, John Ceriale discusses how his many roles have shaped his perspective; the three elements that make or break a hotel; and beginning his hospitality career in a toga.

Commune Hotels + Resorts’ CEO Niki Leondakis delivers the keynote address at HD Expo 2016.