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HD Summit 2026

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📅 11 March 2026 – 13 March 📍 San Diego, US ↗

An exclusive, invite-only executive networking conference and leadership forum hosted by Hospitality Design magazine. It brings together senior-level hospitality executives, hotel developers, owners, and brand design leaders for high-level networking, educational keynotes, and strategic panels.

Exhibitor mix: The event features no commercial exhibition floor. Partners participate exclusively via flat tiered corporate sponsorship structures (limited to 75 companies total).

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⚠️ The exhibitor list for this event isn't publicly accessible yet. We'll work on it once you submit a request.

Venue

Hotel del Coronado

Hotel venue · ~1,500 people

An iconic 28-acre beachfront resort on Coronado Island in San Diego, CA. It offers over 65,000 sq. ft. of indoor and outdoor event space, including ballrooms, banquet rooms, and beach venues, totaling 96,000 sq. ft. including outdoor areas.

📍 1500 Orange Ave, Coronado, CA 92118, USA

Operated by Blackstone

4 events tracked at this venue → Venue website ↗

Organizer

Emerald Expositions

Public · New York, United States · Founded 2013

Operator of business-to-business trade shows, conferences, and digital commerce solutions across multiple industries.

Runs 95 events → LinkedIn ↗ Full portfolio ↗

Why people attend

Hospitality brand executives, hotel developers, and leading design principals attend to forge high-level peer partnerships, establish strategic supply agreements, and absorb executive-level macroeconomic insights.

Exhibitor categories

Architectural & Design PracticesFurniture & CasegoodsLighting & Decorative SolutionsFabrics & WallcoveringsFlooring & SurfacesBath & Spa Products

Sample matches

Filtered to a Series-B SaaS ICP. Your filter will be different.

Sample Match A

example.com

91 — High
Enterprise SaaS200–500 employeesAmsterdam, NL

"Strong ICP match: Series B, EU expansion, VP Engineering and CTO attending."

Sample Match B

example.io

79 — Medium
Cloud platform50–200 employeesLondon, UK

"Mid-stage SaaS with active GTM motion; product-led growth signals align with ICP."

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██ — Medium
████████████ 200–500 employees ████, ██

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██ — Medium
████████████ 200–500 employees ████, ██

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Speakers

5 speakers at HD Summit

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Treger Strasberg

Humble Design

"Hospitality Design Summit"

Bio

Treger Strasberg is the founder of Humble Design, a national nonprofit that furnishes homes for families exiting homelessness. She is a social entrepreneur, advocate, and Emmy-nominated TV personality known for her work in design and empathy-driven community support.

social impact designnonprofit leadershiphomelessness advocacy

Also speaking at ICFF - International Contemporary Furniture Fair

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Lindsay Shookus

Producer · Women Work F#cking Hard

Bio

Seven-time Emmy-winning producer best known for her work on Saturday Night Live. Co-founder of Women Work F#cking Hard and a Henry Crown Fellow with the Aspen Institute.

entertainment productionleadershipresilience
D

David Garibaldi

Artist / Founder · PAINT +

Bio

Growing up in Sacramento, Ca, David Garibaldi created from a young age in various forms. From playing the trumpet, graffiti, animation, and even dance, each would later play a role in kicking off his art career. An America’s Got Talent finalist, he is a performance painter who has collaborated with Disney and Cirque Du Soleil. He founded PAINT +, an on-demand course and coaching platform for artists.

performance artcreative coachingartistic career development
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Bruce Ford

Senior Vice President and Director of Global Business Development · Lodging Econometrics

"Lodging Econometrics’ Outlook"

Bio

Bruce Ford, senior vice president and director of global business development, Lodging Econometrics (LE), is a recognized expert in lodging market intelligence and development trends, with in-depth knowledge of global markets and brands. Since 1995 he has collaborated with most of LE’s global client base and has helped them develop sales strategies and market penetration programs necessary for their success. Ford identifies new construction and product replacement opportunities for vendors looking to increase their product distribution in the lodging industry and new construction and potential brand conversion opportunities for franchise companies looking to accelerate their brand growth.

market intelligencehotel developmentlodging industry trends

Also speaking at HD Expo + Conference

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Alissa Ponchione

Hospitality Design

"Welcome Remarks"

event welcome

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Frequently asked questions

When is HD Summit?+
HD Summit takes place on 11 March 2026 to 13 March 2026.
Where is HD Summit held?+
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