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On this fifth edition of ConX, Ratehawk was one of the official sponsors, and Felix Shpilman, President and CEO of Emerging Travel Group, participated in the roundtable about new strategies in B2B travel distribution. Felix took the time to answer some questions about his vision of the event, the theme of this year, Connected, and his perspectives on the future of the travel industry.

At this year’s ConX edition, innovation and connection were at the heart of every conversation. Few embodied that spirit better than Dor from Mize. We sat down with Dor to talk about how Mize is reshaping our industry, what it means to build smart, scalable solutions today, and how events like ConX play a role in forging the future of collaboration and technology.

This year at CONX, we sat down with Mirja Sickel, EVP of Hospitality Distribution at Amadeus. In our fifth edition, Amadeus was one of our official sponsors for AFTERX, and we took the opportunity to speak with Mirja to learn more about Amadeus, her vision for the travel industry, and of course, her thoughts on our events.

At AfterX 2025, Gekko Group made a notable mark not just as a sponsor, but as a thought leader in the hospitality and travel tech space. We sat down with CEO Fabrice Perdoncini to explore the insights they brought to the event and how they're shaping the future of the sector.

As the travel industry attended ConX 2025, one of the most anticipated voices on the agenda was Walter Buschta, Senior Vice President at Phocuswright. Now in its fifth edition, ConX continues to shape the future of travel innovation—and this year, Buschta moderated a pivotal roundtable discussion on India's Rising Influence in Travel.

Travelgate Team had the opportunity to sit down with Matteo Conte, Cloud Business - Senior Sales Manager at Huawei, ConX and AfterX 2025 main sponsor. As the landscape of global connectivity continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, Huawei remains at the forefront of driving this transformation.