Nabil Parkar is Marketing Director, Hospitality Cloud, Europe at Cvent, where he leads marketing strategy and demand generation across the European market. With over 12 years' experience in travel, hospitality and technology, he has held senior marketing roles at Expedia Group and TUI, leading large-scale B2B and B2C CRM and lifecycle programs.

Throughout his career, Nabil has applied emerging technology, particularly machine learning, to build personalized customer experiences that drive relevance, brand affinity and measurable business growth. He is passionate about the role AI plays in accelerating these opportunities.

A graduate of Earlham College, Indiana, Nabil also holds an MBA from Durham University and is a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. Named MBA Mentor of the Year in 2023, he mentors MBA students and regularly guest lectures on B2B and hospitality marketing. He has lived in Oman, Qatar, the US and the UK, and has traveled to over 45 countries.