Hotel Investment & Development, Quo Vadis?
Panel discussion at HIGH5 Innovation Conference


Bringing together hoteliers, innovators, and thought leaders to reshape the hospitality industry, HIGH5 covered hot topics like alternative accommodation concepts, tech-enabled operators, customer data privacy, or the latest real estate developments.
Panel Discussion: Hotel Investment & Development, Quo Vadis?
What’s the next big thing in hospitality? With a lasting shift in consumer demands & market dynamics, the hotel investment landscape has changed for good. Empowered by the rise of modern technology infrastructures, new hybrid concepts & business models are growing at rapid pace.
Speakers:
- Dr. Peter Ebertz, Managing Director & Head of Hotels @ Art-Invest Real Estate
- Sylvia Schnelle, Business Development Europe @ Scandic Hotels
- Philipp Rohweder, Director Real Estate @ numa
- Dimitrios Neofitidis, Director @ Siggis Capital
- Tina Frobose, Managing Partner @ SELECT Hotel Advisory Services (Moderator)
About Apaleo
Apaleo is the world's most open API-first property management platform for hospitality businesses. Powering over 2,000 properties in more than 30 countries, Apaleo streamlines operations and elevates guest experiences across hotels, vacation rentals, serviced apartments, and residential living. Apaleo's Agent Hub–the first-ever AI agent marketplace for hospitality–helps operators adopt autonomous agents to improve business performance. Customers include citizenM, easyHotel, limehome, Korner Hotels, Miiro Hotels, and Numa. Apaleo is Phocuswright's 2025 EMEA Travel Innovation Award winner. For more, visit apaleo.com
Thibault Gence
VP of Growth
Apaleo GmbH
