Growth Advisors International Network (GAIN), a leading global advisory firm specializing in travel, hospitality, and MICE innovation, has announced the formation of its Asia Pacific (APAC) Leadership Team. This move signifies GAIN’s commitment to supporting the dynamic APAC hospitality sector with strategic expertise and innovative solutions.
Michael Cohen, President and Managing Partner at GAIN, shared his vision for the new leadership team, “We believe in the power of collaboration and expertise to transform the global hospitality and MICE industry. The GAIN Asia Pacific Leadership Team brings unmatched industry experience and insight, positioning us as a trusted partner for hotel brands and tech vendors navigating the evolving APAC landscape.”
The newly appointed team comprises seasoned experts with a proven track record in hospitality technology, cybersecurity, compliance, and commercial strategy:
- Martin Bookallil – Hospitality Tech & Digital Acceleration, Vendor Growth Optimization
- Greg Beatty – Cybersecurity Governance, Personal Data Law & Compliance
- Harish Chandra – Technology Strategy, Digital Transformation, Product Development
- Silvio Reale – Fractional C-Level Commercial Executive, Guest Room Interactive Technology
- Brendon Granger – Guest Room Technology, Feasibility Reviews, Project & Product Management
Martin Bookallil highlighted GAIN’s vision, “GAIN is a collaborative platform that empowers tourism and hospitality players to stay ahead of market challenges. By leveraging diverse skills and global insights, we aim to tackle industry complexities and drive meaningful transformation.”
GAIN’s services in the APAC region include:
- Fractional C-suite leadership
- Commercial strategy
- VIP networking events
- Hotel technology audits
- Go-to-market strategic execution
With a focus on collaboration and innovation, GAIN aims to address industry challenges, share best practices, and empower hotel brands and technology vendors to achieve sustained growth in an increasingly competitive landscape.
GAIN is a global network of senior executive advisors specializing in travel, hospitality, and MICE technology. With expertise in scaling businesses, driving innovation, and achieving long-term success, GAIN has established itself as a key partner for industry leaders worldwide.