Guy began his hospitality career as a waiter at Rocco Forte hotels, before going on to work for other notable brands including The Savoy and Firmdale Hotels.

He then spent 11 years of his career with the Pan Pacific hotel group, working across properties in Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia.

In 2019, Owen moved to The Langham Hospitality Group to oversee the opening of The Langham, Jakarta before returning to London in 2023.

Jane Falkingham is Professor of Demography & International Social Policy and Vice President (International & Global Engagement) at the University of Southampton. She is also the Director of the ESRC Centre for Population Change (CPC), whose remit is to ‘improve understanding of the drivers and consequences of population change both nationally and globally’.

Jane pursues a multi-disciplinary research agenda, located at the interface between population studies and social policy and spanning both developed and developing countries. She has published more than 200 books, journal articles and book chapters, and supervised 30 PhD students to successful completion.