Alexi Huntley Khajavi

In my role as President of Hospitality, Travel & Wellness at Questex, I lead a creative group of people who inform and connect buyers and sellers across five markets. I oversee an international portfolio of industry-leading editorial, data, research, and live event products for over 2 million hospitality, travel & wellness professionals worldwide. Have spearheaded the company's strategic partnership platform with associations and led the multimillion dollar new launch of The Hospitality Show in partnership with the American Hotel & Lodging Association. Initiated the sourcing and investment rationale for the acquisition of the NYU International Hospitality Industry Investment Conference. Developed the international expansion plans for Questex which led to the launch of IHIF Asia in Hong Kong. I have a background in B2B and B2C sales, marketing, technology, data, and event solutions, and a passion for sustainability and conservation. I have extensive experience in international business operations and management, having led teams in Latin America, Europe, Asia, and North America. I thrive in challenging environments and markets, with a proven track record in achieving high growth targets and effectively managing P&Ls across an international portfolio of assets and products for PE and venture capital. I am also a proud board member of the International Luxury Hotel Association and the Energy & Environment Alliance, two organizations that align with my mission and vision for the hospitality and travel industry.