A Hospitality Community

Shaping the future of hospitality, together.

NextWaveHospitality is a UK hospitality events and networking community, bringing together hotel operators, general managers, IT leaders and commercial teams for the conversations that actually move the industry forward — grounded in real operations, not theory.

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4

IN - PERSON EVENTS / YR

4

NETWORKING EVENINGS / YR

UK

WIDE VENUES

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SENIOR HOSPITALITY AUDIENCE

Next Wave Hospitality is a hospitality community built by industry leaders, for the hospitality industry.

We bring together hotel operators, general managers, IT leaders, and commercial teams to create a space where the most important conversations in hospitality can happen.

A forum to discuss real operational challenges.
A platform to explore hotel technology and digital transformation.
And a community designed to share practical solutions that improve guest experience and business performance.

From hotel operations to commercial strategy and hospitality technology, everything we do is grounded in real-world experience, not theory.

Built by hoteliers, for hoteliers.

The People Behind Next Wave Hospitality

ALESSANDRA LEONI

Director & Founder – Next Wave Hospitality

Hospitality Commercial & Technology Director

Head of Hospitality, Focus on Hospitality by Focus Group

Paul Griffiths

Co-Founder & Head of Partnership - Next Wave Hospitality

Head of Growth, Guest Revu

ASHLEIGH DONALD

Co-Founder & Head of Brand & Community - Next Wave Hospitality

Founder & Hospitality Marketing & Communications Consultant, Halo Business Consulting

Harry Fielder

Strategic Advisor - Next Wave Hospitality

CEO Umi Digital & HMA Community Chair

What We Do

Connect. Learn. Grow.

Connect

Curated, small-group executive roundtables with senior hotel professionals — focused on real-world operations, commercial strategy and hospitality technology challenges.