Hospitality technology and AI consultant

Helping the hospitality industry thrive through innovative solutions, consulting, and coaching

Founder of AI Hospitality Alliance / Published author / Keynote Speaker / Hospitality Tech and AI Consultant / Educator / Professor at SDSU

Working with hotel companies, hospitality tech vendors, investors, and industry groups.

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Ira Vouk speaking on stage at a hospitality technology conference — **Keynote speaker, educator, consultant**Hospitality technology and AI strategy

20+years across hospitality technology, commercial strategy, and product

2026named among the top 50 thought leaders in hospitality

T100recognized by AHLA/HTNG as a global technology leader

Professional highlights

Certifications:MBAMACHACHSPCRMECSPOPragmatic Certified PM

2026
Selected as one of the 50 Best Thought Leaders in Hospitality
2026
Founder of AI Hospitality Alliance
2025
Author of the first online learning courses on Hospitality Technology and AI Search Optimization
2024
AHLA/HTNG Global Technology 100 leader
2024
HITEC advisor for HFTP
2024
Top Hospitality Leaders to follow in 2024 by Diego De Ponga
2023
Originator of Hotel Tech Ecosystem diagram
2022–2026
Guest lecturer at UDEL, DU, SJU, University of Angers (France), ESSEC Business School (France)
2021
Strategic advisor at Hospitality Technology Next Generation
2021
Advisory board member at Cornell CHR
2021
Lecturer at SDSU
2020
Recognized as Top 17 Technology professionals inspiring innovation in the US Hotel Industry

Companies I have consulted

Ira Vouk presenting at Cotelco National Hotel Congress

Ira Vouk on stage at National Hotel Congress

Ira Vouk keynote at National Louis University

Ira Vouk presenting at a hospitality tech roundtable, Dubai

Ira Vouk keynote on the Future of AI in Hotel Distribution, Amsterdam

Ira Vouk keynote at Great Wolf Lodge leadership summit

Speaker and educator

Talks, workshops, and advisory work for an industry in transition.

Ira speaks and teaches on AI in hospitality, hotel technology ecosystems, distribution, revenue management, profitability, and product strategy. Her work is designed for leaders who need clear decisions, not more jargon.

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My books