Ted Horner - E Horner and Associates – Speaker

Sr International Hospitality Consultant

After graduating with formal qualifications in Catering & Hotel Management from Victoria University in 1976 Ted was involved in the establishment of several companies specializing in supplying technology for the hospitality industry.

In 1989, he launched a Consulting Practice specializing in Technology Consulting to the Hospitality Industry which is now recognized as the leader in the Australian market

Over the last few years his expertise has been sought internationally and in 2005 he was awarded his first consulting assignment in Dubai with Jumeirah.

Over the last 22 years he has consulted to a variety of clients from developers and international operators of large resorts, boutique hotels golf clubs, convention center ‘s and licensed clubs covering the full range of technology.

For more than 20 years he has been a frequent keynote speaker at major conferences in Australia and Overseas, and in August 1996, he launched the first dedicated Australian Hospitality Technology Conference and Exhibition held in Sydney which is still going today.

In 2004 he was the first non US person to be elected to the HITEC Technology Hall of Fame for his contribution to the advancement of technology in the hospitality industry.

In 2002 he was one of the founders of HTNG and is now an executive advisor.