SPEAKER

Stefan Breg

Managing Director
KEANE Consult & Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Stefan is Managing Director-Keane Consult & Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (www.keanebrands.com) providing the lead on strategic F&B consulting, masterplanning and concept development for Keane’s studios In London, Dubai, Riyadh and Bangkok, He was previously the regional head for at Starwood/Marriott for Europe, Middle East & Africa based in Dubai; with over 1200 F&B venues and $1 billion + revenue. Stefan has over 400 F&B concepts to his name and brought brands such as Buddha Bar, Hakkasan, Pierre Gagnaire and Embassy to the Middle East. His previous positions include 10 years as founder/CEO of TRIBE: one of the most successful F&B strategy houses in the Middle East. He was also the regional F&B leader with IHG in SE Asia, Hilton (Europe) and E&Y Consulting. He is a regular speaker on industry trends and a Visiting Professor at Ecole Hoteliere Lausanne. He and his team are currently working on some of the largest projects on the planet in the Red Sea region, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.