31 AUG - 3 SEP 2026 | Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre

David Clifton

David is a customer-focussed senior executive with more than 25 years’ experience leading the operations of some of Australia’s most iconic and recognised hospitality brands.

David’s strengths include building and developing high performing teams through strong professional relationships and high trust environments,providing world class execution that delivers targeted performance, sustainable growth, procedural insights and understanding of the key attributes that constitute a successful hospitality business.

As a purpose driven leader, David values strategic thinking, innovation and building strong organisational cultures that deliver enhanced experiences for customers and staff.

David has held senior executive positions in both publicly listed and privately held enterprises, leading businesses with up to 3000 employees.

Throughout his career David has been instrumental in scaling businesses and delivering strong commercial returns through values led leadership.

David currently holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at Momento Hospitality.

Sep 08 2025

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM