Tom Mills has been a leader in the Mystery Shop and Customer Experience Industry for over twenty-five years. In 2005, he formed what is now HS Brands Global, taking a national services company to operations in twelve countries. As the founding member of the Mystery Shopping Providers Association, Mr. Mills was inducted into the MSPA Hall of Fame in 2005. He created the mystery shopping industries’ first web-based software platform, SASSIE. In 2004 he acquired a Private Investigators License in Nevada and became the first mystery shopping company in the US that could legally mystery shop in all 50 States.

Michael is the global vice president of sales for HS Brands International. He oversees all North American sales while coordinating the global sales efforts between HS Brands 13 global offices. Michael currently resides in Las Vegas as he is the worlds foremost expert in Casino Hospitality Mystery Shopping and innovative data collection solutions. He spent 4 years in the UK while building HS Brands London office which has subsequently become the HS Brands International hub for global projects. In this role he designed complex programs that involved mystery shopping restaurants, retailers, and casino hospitality companies in over 100 countries.

Tanya Petronelli has over 10 years of experience in the entertainment and hospitality industry. Specializing in the development of training, policies, and customer experience improvement, her expertise developed working for MGM Resorts International as Manager of Guest Experience for Mirage, Las Vegas. Ms. Petronelli also develops employee engagement and retention programs for our team members.

Damian Ferrari has twenty years’ experience working in various positions of international operations in the service sector. His experiences include global operations, merchandise planning, and purchasing for major brands and retailers including Yves St Laurent, Guess, Marks & Spencer, Groupon and TM Lewin. Mr. Ferrari specializes in the development of disciplines, structures and processes for effective business operations across different countries, continents, and business cultures. Today, he uses his experience and skill sets in the oversight of worldwide operations for HS Brands Global.

Greg Keeley has over twenty-seven years’ experience in loss prevention and compliance. Mr. Keeley holds a degree in sociology and criminal justice and brings a background of diverse retail experience. Greg’s long career includes progressive roles of management, and he is a seasoned practitioner in investigations, auditing, program development, and organized retail crime investigations.

Carlo has been in the experience business for over 25 years. With a broad knowledge of marketing, sales and operations and experience in leisure parks, catering, theatre and casino business, he is your business partner in Europe to set up your customer journey, service blue print and the best result driven research for your company. With a bachelor degree in Hotel Administration at the renowned Hotelschool The Hague, he is your hospitality guy to go to.

Claudia comes from the hospitality industry where she worked in Human Resources for many years specializing in training, recruiting and quality procedures. She has designed, managed, and executed different customer experience and loyalty programs for hotels, restaurants, and entertainment companies. In 2011, she joined the HS Brands team as Vice President of Operations Latin America & Caribbean, and since then, she has overseen many multinational projects in Retail, Hospitality, Oil & Gas/C-Stores, Automotive, among others. In her role she is responsible for all operations, sales, and strategic direction for all HS Brands business in the region.

Khalil acquired a solid experience in hospitality, food & beverage, and retail Industries with well reputable brands. He was exposed to extensive start-up experience that developed his business understanding in defining business leads. In 2013, Khalil joined HS Brands to establish local presence in the Middle East. Since then, he has overseen many multinational projects in Retail, Food and Beverage, and Automotive sectors.

Sanjeev Shenoy has 15+ years’ experience in mystery shopping and customer experience and has helped several global brands design and manage programs across Asia. As a post-graduate in Management, he has worked in Marketing & Operations across retail and food and beverage. As a believer in the beginners’ mindset, Sanjeev seeks to bring in innovation in the mystery shopping industry through technology and best practices from other industries.

Steven Di Pietro has been a founder and owner in the Mystery Shopping industry for 20 years. Steven came from the Banking industry having worked in retail banking and merchant banking at Macquarie Bank in Australia. In the Mystery Shopping industry, he is actively involved in the Mystery Shopping Professionals Association where he served as a Director and President of the Asia Pacific chapter of the Association. Steven continues to educate other Mystery Shopping companies around the world on Best Practices. He remains as enthusiastic as ever to help companies be sure they are executing their strategy. Steven focuses his attention on the difference between strategy and execution, that is, why organisations don’t do what they intended to do.