Tjalling van den Burger, VP Enterprise Sales at Adyen, combines his background in Michelin-starred restaurants with a career in technology and finance. After earning a BSc in Business Administration from Hotelschool The Hague, Tjalling expanded his expertise through roles at HelloFresh and Apple’s leadership program. In the UAE, he led commercial activities for Winnow and served as General Manager for Foodics. At Adyen, Tjalling oversees the Entertainment and F&B verticals, focusing on enhancing efficiency and creating unique guest experiences through advanced payment solutions while growing Adyen's presence in the UAE.

Paul Dooner has over two decades of experience in the hospitality industry. As SVP Global Operations at iOL Pay, his leadership is characterized by strategic vision and operational excellence, focusing on revenue optimization and leveraging electronic distribution for business growth. As Managing Director of RMDS FZE, Paul has developed a reputation for delivering top-tier support in revenue management, creating innovative strategies that balance risk and reward, leading to significant commercial success. His expertise has earned him prestigious recognitions, including Revenue Leader of the Year and Commercial Champion for business acumen.

Simon Marsden, Senior Vice President of Growth and Commercial Strategy at PayOne, leverages over 20 years of experience in the payments industry. Renowned for his expertise in global sales and go-to-market strategies, Simon has a proven track record of leading high-performing teams and driving substantial business growth. His deep knowledge spans acquiring, multi-currency processing, DCC, and integrated payment gateway solutions, with a focus on the hospitality sector. Simon’s strategic insights and leadership have been crucial in forming successful partnerships and delivering innovative payment solutions that meet the evolving needs of global businesses.