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Five young professionals join IoH Youth Council

30 July 2026

Fighting off tough competition from many young professionals for a place on the Institute’s Youth Council, we are delighted to welcome five new members who join us from across our diverse hospitality industry.

Welcoming our new council members, Robert Richardson FIH MI explains: “The Youth Council plays an important role in shaping the future of the hospitality industry by nurturing innovation and collaboration among young professionals.

“Our new members will join the existing group of committed young professionals focused on driving positive change and addressing the sector’s ever-changing challenges. Their diverse perspectives and expertise will undoubtedly enhance our efforts to empower young professionals and shape the future of hospitality.”

Welcome, and congratulations to:

Daniele Ferraioli AIH  – Hotel Cafe Royal, London
Jake Cameron AIH – Edinburgh, Scotland
Rishabh Vaish AIH – Blue Orchid Hotels, London
Rizwan Khan MIH – General Manager at Junsei Marylebone, London
Emily Clark AIH Industry Engagement Officer, Edge Hotel School, University of Essex

Alongside Lizzie Grundy AIH who recently joined as the Youth Council’s new Vice Chair, we are looking forward to watching them grow and contribute to our hospitality family in the coming months and years.

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