GetGlobal 2016 kicked-off to a tremendous start in Los Angeles as global executives and high growth companies gather to plot their course for international success. Buzzing attendees at JW Marriott @ L.A Live joined VIP speakers and attendees travelling from all over the world to attend.

Kicking off a travel breakout Hub Culture Chief Strategy Officer Stan Stalnaker took to the stage alongside Josh Wyatt from Equinox Hotels, James Gancos from The Guestbook and Humphrey Ho from Hylink North America to discuss travel, tourism and hospitality in the age of social media, with insights on Chinese travelers, the Equinox approach to movement, nutrition and recovery, and how to build a 500 hotel reward network in 18 months.

Seema Kumar, Vice President of Innovation, Global Health and Policy Communication at Johnson & Johnson discussed health innvovation with Tom Coates from UCLA Centre for World Health on the rapid changes in technology driving healthcare innovation.

The Hub social media team were also busy interviewing top executives throughout the morning - Karen Ross, Secretary of theCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture, Jason Weintraub, Business and Legal Affairs Executive at Taco Bell, Susan Kohn Ross, Partner at MSK, William Bao Bean, Partner at SOSV plus many more.

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