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18 to 20 May 2027 · Lisbon

Three days. Each one higher.

From arrivals on the river to the closing keynote. Every time is Lisbon time; pass holders build their own agenda in My ASCENT.

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The sun setting behind the bridge over the river in Lisbon
Tuesday 18 May

Basecamp

Arrivals, studio tours and the opening night on the river.

  1. Session

    Studio tours

    Small groups visit Halvora's Lisbon studio to meet the teams behind rewards, payments and travel.

    Halvora studio, Alcântara
  2. Session

    First time at ASCENT: a short briefing

    How the three days fit together, where everything is, and how to build your agenda in the attendee app.

    Room Tejo
A full auditorium facing a lit main stage
Wednesday 19 May

The Climb

Main stage keynotes, forty breakouts across four tracks, and the partner expo.

  1. Session

    Loyalty that travels: a bank and an airline compare notes

    Two programmes with very different customers, and the habits that worked for both.

    Room Tejo Amara Nwosu and Elena Moss, Head of Loyalty, Velmora Bank; Chief Marketing Officer, Nordvale Air
  2. Session

    Points and cards in one payment

    How a split payment settles, what the guest sees at checkout, and what finance sees the morning after.

    Room Alfama Henrik Vale, Chief Technology Officer, Halvora
  3. Session

    Designing for the guest who never calls

    Quaya Hotels rebuilt the stay around self-service, and found that points became the easiest way to pay.

    Room Belém Clara Benning, VP, Guest Experience, Quaya Hotels
  4. Session

    Rewards for business customers

    A freight company, a points scheme for its business customers, and half as many late payments.

    Room Tejo Arun Kesavan, Founder, Ostberg Freight
Two walkers on a mountain ridge at sunrise
Thursday 20 May

The Summit

Hands-on labs, the closing keynote and The Summit Circle dinner.

  1. Session

    Ask the product team

    Questions from the floor and from the attendee app, answered by the people who decide the roadmap.

    Room Alfama Marco Dizon, Chief Product Officer, Halvora

The full agenda opens in February 2027. Forty breakouts across four tracks join these sessions.

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