20-21 October 2025
inVOYAGE MASTERS
The conversations that matter. The connections that last. The ideas that move our industry forward.
inVOYAGE Masters 2025 brought together a global community of luxury travel and event leaders for two transformative days of education & networking at the newly opened Chancery Rosewood.
INSPIRING ACTION
In partnership with King’s Business School, inVOYAGE Masters created a space where CEOs, hoteliers, and event innovators could exchange ideas, reflect, and explore the future of leadership and emerging technoligies impacting the luxury incentive industry.
THE CHANCERY ROSEWOOD
Set within the newly unveiled The Rosewood Chancery, the event took place in one of London’s most exclusive and talked-about luxury destinations — a fitting stage for innovation and inspiration.
CONNECTIONS THAT COUNT
Across curated one-to-one meetings, masterclasses, and evening experiences, 150+ of the world’s leading luxury event and hospitality professionals came to learn and develop their own professional career.
inVOYAGE MASTERS
The conversations that matter.
The connections that last.
The ideas that move our industry forward.
In just 2 days, 150+ of the world’s leading luxury event and hospitality professionals came together to learn, connect, and grow through a series of immersive MBA-style sessions, meetings and networking evenings.
In partnership with King’s Business School, inVOYAGE Masters created a dynamic space for CEOs, hoteliers, and event innovators to exchange ideas, explore the future of leadership and growth in the events industry.
EXECUTIVE TAKEAWAYS
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What does it take to be a truly impactful leader in a world that never stops evolving?
In today’s world, leadership isn’t just about guiding a team—it’s about navigating change. From digital transformation to sustainability challenges and political shifts, leaders face more complexity than ever. What sets today’s leaders apart? Their adaptability, mindset, and authenticity.
Dr. Gillian Brooks and Professor Jonatan Pinkse brought these values to forefront in their Masterclass by reminding our inVOYAGERS that being a great leader today means embracing change, staying true to your values, and inspiring others along the way.
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What does it take to build teams that thrive — not just perform?
Our inVOYAGERS explored how to create psychologically safe spaces and tackle challenges like sustainability and systemic change. With the help of Dr. Marc Lepere and Dr. Gillian Brooks, they developed practical strategies to lead with confidence and empathy.
Dr. Mladen’s session deepened the journey, revealing how authenticity, reflection, and connection drive lasting impact. -
What truly sets impactful leaders apart? Their ability to influence, decide, and drive meaningful change.
Through a series of immersive Masterclasses, our inVOYAGERS discovered what it means to lead with strategy, creativity, and purpose. Insights from Dr. Dana Minbaeva, Dr. Robyn Klingler-Vidra, and Dr. Gillian Brooks showed how learning fuels adaptability, collaboration sparks innovation, and influence begins with understanding people.
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As technology accelerates, what truly sets great leaders apart? Their humanity.
As AI transforms the world of luxury incentive events, our inVOYAGERS explored how human intelligence enhances — not replaces — technology. Led by Dr. Alexandra Budjanovcanin, they uncovered the enduring value of empathy, awareness, and authenticity at the heart of innovation.
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What does it mean to lead responsibly in a world defined by change?
In an executive workshop, Dr. Marc Lepere, Executive Fellow at King’s College London, highlighted how climate risk shapes financial performance and access to capital. Professor Jonatan Pinkse, Director of the Centre for Sustainable Business, explored how sustainability, digital transformation, and global disruption are redefining leadership — showing our inVOYAGERS that agility, integrity, and responsibility now define success.
speakers & panellists
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![Dr Gillian Brooks - King's Business School]()
Dr. Gillian Brooks
Associate Dean, Executive Education Programme Director, Executive MBA
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![Dr. Mladen Adamovic - King's Business School]()
Dr. Mladen Adamovic
Reader in Leadership & Global Management
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![Dr. Alexandra Budjanovcanin - King's Business School]()
Dr. Alexandra Budjanovcanin
Programme Director, Professional and Executive Education Deputy Director, Public Policy and Management MSc
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![Dr. Dana Minbaeva - King's Business School]()
Dr. Dana Minbaeva
Professor of Strategic Human Capital
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![Dr. Robyn Klingler-Vidra - King's Business School]()
Dr. Robyn Klingler-Vidra
Vice Dean, Global Engagement
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![Aekta Mahajan Patel - King's Business School]()
Aekta Mahajan Patel
Executive Fellow at King’s Business School.
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![Dr. Declan Woods - King's Business School]()
Dr. Declan Woods
Professor of Leadership Practice at King's Business School
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![Juan Diego Du Bois - King's Business School]()
Juan Diego Du Bois
Customer Growth Associate - Google Customer Solutions (GCS)
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![Professor Jonatan Pinkse - King's Business School]()
Professor Jonatan Pinkse
Professor of Sustainable Business & Director of the Centre for Sustainable Business
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![Dr. Marc Lepere - King's Business School]()
Dr. Marc Lepere
Executive Fellow of Kings College London & Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
An excellent inaugural event and a tremendous platform to build a strategic network of agencies and suppliers, shaped around industry leading educational content. A must attend for any senior leader.
Director of Experiences, First Event, UK
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Hear From Our Attendees
Class of ‘25
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Nteractive UK
“… it was some of the best and most thought-provoking content I’ve seen delivered to a room of a few hundred event & experience leaders for a while.”
DIRECTOR CLIENT GROWTH & MARKETING
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Transcend Cruises
“inVOYAGE Masters presents an innovative platform that seamlessly integrates learning and business on a whole new level… leading to more profound business discussions and strengthening buyer-supplier relationships.”
CHARTER SALES
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Mutika EMC Italy
“… an exclusive gathering that brings together senior leaders and top professionals from across the incentive and luxury travel industry… and created countless opportunities for meaningful networking.”
CEO
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Switzerland CVB
“It was an inspiring few days of one-to-one meetings with leading MICE professionals… Through structured and playful debate, I gained fresh perspectives, strengthened my critical thinking, and reflected on what leadership truly means in today’s dynamic environment.”
HEAD OF SWISS CVB, UK & IRELAND
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