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Catherine Germier-Hamel
ADVOCATE FOR INCLUSIVE & SUSTAINABLE TOURISM Founder & CEO, Millennium Destinations; GSTC Trainer & Board Advocate Catherine Germier-Hamel is a seasoned expert in sustainable tourism development, branding and capacity building, with more than 30 years’ experience working in Africa, Latin America and Asia. She founded Millennium Destinations to support impact-driven tourism ventures and earlier served as Director of Global Programmes for the UN’s ST-EP Foundation. A certified GSTC Trainer since 2018, she contributes to global standard-setting in sustainable tourism. In 2021, she became CEO of Destination Mekong and in 2024 re-established Millennium Destinations in Phnom Penh to lead missions in sustainable tourism across the region.
Josh Weinstein LEADING CARNIVAL’S SUSTAINABLE CRUISE REVIVAL President, CEO & Chief Climate Officer, Carnival Corporation & plc A 20-year veteran of Carnival, Josh Weinstein assumed leadership of the cruise giant as President, CEO and Chief Climate Officer in August 2022, having earlier served as COO and President of Carnival UK. He led critical plans for the company’s COVID-era recovery and now presides over a global fleet of 90+ ships across nine brands, serving nearly 13 million guests annually. Under his vision, Carnival has positioned sustainability at its core – balancing innovation, guest experience and environmental responsibility as it reinvents cruising for the future.
Luis Maroto
POWERING TRAVEL'S GROWTH THROUGH TECHNOLOGY President & CEO, Amadeus IT Group Luis Maroto has led Amadeus as President & CEO since January 2011, guiding the company’s evolution from a global distribution system to a diversified travel-tech powerhouse. He joined Amadeus in 1999 as Director of Marketing Finance, later becoming CFO in 2003 and Deputy CEO before taking the top role. Under his leadership, Amadeus has expanded across airlines, hotels and airports, invested heavily in R&D, and continues to champion innovation in AI, distribution and infrastructure, powering seamless travel for millions worldwide.
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