Judging

PANEL • CRITERIA • KEY DATES

Judging

As part of AHEAD Global 2025, judges from all four regions will join forces to determine this year's worldwide winners.

The panel will decide the Top 10 best-of-the-best from this year's entries, before selecting the winner of the Ultimate Accolade, the most coveted award of the series.

AHEAD also has a specialised Sustainability panel, comprising experts and advisors from across the hospitality industry:

• Eric Ricaurte | Founder & CEO – Greenview

• Gregoir Chikaher | Hospitality Consultant

• Juliet Kinsman | Hospitality Consultant

• Ruud Belmans | Co-founder – WeWantMore