For hosts and hoteliers, the safety and well-being of their guests and staff is a top priority. Is it safe to stay in a hotel and vacation rentals? How do you keep guests safe and healthy?

Join experts to discuss these critical topics and share their professional opinions and best practices.

Dr. William Schaffner, will kick off the CloudTalks Special by demystifying our common understanding of the Virus and its implications on travel, hospitality and social interactions.

Industry leaders composed of Nuno Sacramento, COO Safestay and Ian McClendon, Regional Manager Loge Camps will discuss the implication on hospitality operations reviewing new protocols and best practices in Housekeeping & Maintenance during Covid-19.
  • 11:00 Welcome
  • 11:03 Virologist Interview
  • 11:15 Introducing the panel
  • 11:40 Open Mic
  • 11:55 Wrap up
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    William Schaffner, M.D.
    Professor, Preventive Medicine Health Policy / Professor Division of Infectious Diseases
    William Schaffner, M.D. is medical director of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) and professor of preventive medicine and infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, TN. He also serves as a hospital epidemiologist at Vanderbilt University Hospital.

    Dr. Schaffner is active in the field of infectious disease research and has authored or co-authored more than 400 published studies, reviews, and book chapters on infectious diseases.
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    Ian McClendon
    Regional Manager at LOGE Camps
    Born and Raised in Seattle, WA
    Worked in markets such as Santa Fe, NM, Curacao, Los Angeles, Miami, and NY.
    He was with Kimpton Hotels during the transition to IHG and also with sbe when they merged with Morgan's Hotel Group and has been with LOGE for around a year and a half now.
    He has a background in large scale catering facilities, nightlife, high end F&B, resort properties, and urban retreats.
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    Nuno Sacramento
    COO Safestay International
    Nuno has an international career with Accor on a number of different locations and brands; led a division of Premier Inn as Regional Operations Director and is currently the COO of Safestay PLC, a startup exploring the opportunity to brand the hostel segment.