May 4, 2026
New York city
Agenda
MOnday, May 4
9:00 - 9:45
Breakfast and Registration
9:45 - 10:00
Opening Remarks
10:00 - 10:45
The Cookbook Journey
Moderator:
Joshua David Stein
Panelist:
Hawa Hassan, Santiago Lastra, Ella Quittner, Hillary Sterling, and Nok Suntaranon
11:00 - 11:45
Restaurants as the Third Space
Moderator:
Tom Sietsema
Panelist:
Talia Berman, Jacob Cross, Johno Morisano, and Jill Tyler
11:45 - 1:00
Lunch
1:00 - 1:45
Trailblazer Talk
Jeff Gordinier with David Rockwell
2:00 - 2:45
How to Create and Run a Hospitality Group
Moderator:
David Helbraun
Panelist:
Simon Kim, Missy Robbins, and Gabe Stulman
3:00 - 4:00
Hot Topics
Moderator:
Dan Pashman
Panelist:
Mashama Bailey, Buddha Lo, Luke Fortney, and Bettina Makalintal
4:00 - 5:00
Dessert Reception