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Genting Sustainbiz 2025 brings together a diverse lineup of industry leaders from across the globe, uniting professionals in architecture, tourism, hospitality, and design. This dynamic platform fosters innovation, where experts share innovative ideas, breakthrough strategies, and real-world solutions to drive sustainability in hospitality. Explore forward-thinking discussions and collaborative efforts shaping a greener, more resilient future for the industry.

 


 

Assoc. Prof. Dr Daniel Chong
Dean - School of Hospitality & Service Management
Sunway University

With over 19 years of experience, he leads in academic leadership, industrial training, and entrepreneurial coaching. A certified wine trainer, Master Barista, and accredited hospitality trainer, he has published over 60 international articles and leads industry education globally.

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  • Certified Hospitality Trainer (CHT®) by the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI)
  • International Representative of the Asia Pacific Tourism Association (APTA)
  • Awarded Excellence in Innovation and Enterprise (2023) by Sunway University.




 


 

Linda (Heejung) Lee
Principal Director
Hirsh Bedner Associates (HBA Korea)

Seasoned lead designer with almost 30 years of expertise in hospitality design, sustainable strategies and project execution.

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  • Led the design and development of the 1,600-room Grand Hyatt Jeju over seven years.
  • Contributed to the design of notable hospitality projects, including:
    • Grand Hyatt Dream Tower Integrated Resort, Korea
    • Grand Hyatt Seoul Grand Ballroom Renovation, Korea
    • Four Points Guro Renovation, Korea
    • Intercontinental Foshan, China
    • Marina Bay Sands Casino Hotel & Resort, Singapore
    • Fairmont Bathhouse & Spa, Hanoi, Vietnam




 


 

Jeffery Smith
VP - Sustainability
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas

Leading sustainability for Six Senses since 2016, he oversees operational impacts across 27 hotels while driving sustainable development worldwide. With a background in environmental engineering and a passion for experiential learning, he integrates business strategy with ecosystem health to create meaningful change in hospitality.

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  • Rescued and rehabilitated 100 endangered elephants in Asia.
  • 360 kW of Solar Energy Projects Installed in ON
  • Managed large-scale environmental and infrastructure projects, including a USD $140,000 green flood barrier and a 2000-acre wildlife area redesign.




 


 

Darren Yeo
VP of Design, Landscape, Eco Attractions, Lifestyle & Wellness
Resorts World Genting

He plays a pivotal role in shaping sustainable experiences for resort guests, driving efforts to integrate nature-inspired designs and environmentally conscious developments.

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  • Led sustainable design initiatives, enhancing guest experiences with nature-inspired concepts.
  • Championed nature-focused experiences such as Genting Nature Adventures




 

Limited-edition Genting’s Highland Heroes Angpau Redemption

11.01.2023 - 07.02.2023 (or while stocks last)

Receive a complimentary limited-edition Genting’s Highland Heroes angpau set with each purchase of RM200 in a single receipt! Only valid at participating outlets, F&B outlets are excluded.

Bring your receipt to these locations to redeem the angpau packets:

  • Studio Plaza , Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park
  • Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park
  • SkyVR
  • BigTop Video Game Park
  • Vision City Video Games Park
  • SkyAvenue Station, Awana Skyway
  • Awana Station, Awana Skyway

Otherwise, redeem the limited-edition Genting’s Highland Heroes angpau packets with purchases worth RM98 and above in a single receipt at any retail kiosk at Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park. Limited to one (01) set per transaction only. Exchange your receipt at any retail kiosk within Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park.


*Subject to availability and change. The Management reserves all rights to change without prior notice.

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