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Roger Allen to be a Judge at Pitch Perfect IHIF EMEA 2025

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21 Mar 2025

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We are proud to have our Group CEO, Roger Allen, representing RLA Global at IHIF 2025 in Berlin! Roger will be a judge in The Dragon’s Den, part of the exciting new Pitch Perfect initiative, where visionary hospitality developers present their innovative investment proposals. This session offers a unique opportunity to gain industry insights, and explore the next generation of hospitality projects.

Driving Innovation in Hospitality & Leisure
We are pleased to share that our Group CEO, Roger Allen, will join The Dragon’s Den as a judge in the newly launched Pitch Perfect session at IHIF EMEA 2025.

IHIF (International Hospitality Investment Forum) is the leading global event for hospitality investment and development, bringing together key decision-makers, investors, and visionaries. Pitch Perfect introduces a fresh, high-energy format, giving developers a platform to present creative, innovative, and bold projects with real potential to shape the future of hospitality.

Strategic Excellence in Hospitality & Leisure
At RLA Global, we specialize in providing strategic insights and meticulous attention to detail throughout the entire lifecycle of hospitality and leisure projects. With a presence across four continents and over 100 successful projects, we collaborate closely with our clients and partners to prioritize ROI, financial performance, and long-term value creation.

Our dedication to excellence has earned us the title of Best International Leisure & Hospitality Advisors in both 2024 and 2023, as recognized by the European Travel Awards. We are committed to driving innovation and supporting industry leaders in shaping the next generation of hospitality and leisure experiences.

Let’s Connect at IHIF 2025!
Join us in Berlin from March 31 to April 2 to engage with our senior leaders - Roger Allen, Marco Nijhof - and explore how RLA Global can support your next project. Whether you’re an investor, developer, or industry professional, we’d love to connect.

Book a meeting with Roger Allen via the Questex / IHIF app or reach out to us directly at contactus@rlaglobal.com.

Let’s shape the future of hospitality together. See you at IHIF!

Roger Allen - IHIF EMEA - Pitch Perfect 2025

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