Speakers

Emily Johnson is a commercial hospitality strategist and the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Elevate Wellness Collective, a platform dedicated to helping boutique and independent hotels build revenue through wellness. With more than 20 years of experience spanning sales, marketing, and operations, she has contributed to brand standards and commercial strategy for properties including Four Seasons, Taj, Kimpton, and The Breakers Palm Beach. Emily's work sits at the intersection of commercial performance and guest experience, helping independent properties develop wellness programming, experiential retreat offerings, and positioning strategies that directly drive revenue and occupancy. She brings a data-informed, operator-first lens to wellness, translating what has long been viewed as a brand amenity into a measurable business growth lever for independent hoteliers. You can learn more about Emily on her website Elevate Hospitality Collective https://www.elevatehospitalitycollective.com