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NEW YORK • NOVEMBER 7th, 2025

Danny Meyer

Danny Meyer

Danny Meyer launched his first New York project, Union Square Café, in 1985, pioneering a new breed of American eatery. He followed up with Gramercy Tavern (1994), Eleven Madison Park, and Tabla (both
in 1998). Blue Smoke and Jazz Standard opened in the spring of...

Terry Dougall

Terry Dougall founded Dougall Design Associates, Inc. in 1988. In 1990, Dougall worked on the Forum Shops at Caesars and a series of renovations at the Stardust Resort and Casino. During the mid-1990s, Dougall was commissioned to create three Sam’s Town casinos....
Neil Locke

Neil Locke

Neil Locke is a veteran of the hospitality business with more than 41 years of experience. Locke currently operates Neil Locke & Associates, a boutique hospitality procurement company. Locke spent seven years in hotel operations and hotel purchasing departments in...
Jim Looney

Jim Looney

Jim Looney is president of Looney & Associates, an award-winning and highly acclaimed interior design company with offices in Chicago and Dallas. Their extensive portfolio includes resorts, hotels, commercial and residential properties in locations in Arizona,...
Stephen Perkins

Stephen Perkins

In 2004, Stephen Perkins was inducted into the Hospitality DesignPlatinum Circle in recognition of the hospitality design of ForrestPerkins. Founded in 1998 by Stephen Perkins, Deborah Forrest, and Cliff Tuttle, ForrestPerkins became a broadly recognized interior...