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NEW YORK • NOVEMBER 7th, 2025

Laurie Miller

Laurie Miller

Laurie Miller is principal of Anderson/Miller along with Pamela Anderson. The firm was founded in 1982, with 20 employees.
Peter Morton

Peter Morton

Peter Morton founded the Hard Rock International restaurants in London in 1971 with his partner Isaac Tigrett. In 1979, the cafe began covering its walls with rock and roll memorabilia, a tradition which expanded to others in the chain.
Andi Pepper

Andi Pepper

Andi Pepper received her bachelor’s of fine arts in sculpture and painting from Moore College of the Arts in Philadelphia, and a master’s degree in interior design from Drexel University. Pepper designed the Claridge Hotel while also contributing to...

John Portman

John Calvin Portman Jr. is known for popularizing hotels and office buildings with multi-storied interior atria. Portman had a large impact on the cityscape of his hometown of Atlanta, with the Peachtree Center complex, which includes Portman-designed Hyatt, Westin,...

Walter Rutes

Rutes is Chairman of 9 Tek Ltd. Development Consultants and was vice president and director of architecture of such hotel companies as InterContinental Hotels Group, Sheraton, Ramada, and Holiday Corporation.