Rustom Vickers is Vice President and Head of Development for Blueground, a global proptech operator that is reinventing the way people live. With a portfolio of over 15,000 ‘move-in ready’ apartments in 30+ cities across 4 continents, Blueground's mission is to make people feel at home wherever they choose to live, in every global city. Rustom has a diversified background in hospitality & real estate, from operations to consulting and from real estate investment to growing hospitality platforms/chains. Previously he has been in Development roles for Choice, Hyatt, Dusit, EMAAR in addition to being a consultant with Horwath HTL & TRI Hospitality and with Four Seasons in operations. A graduate of Les Roches Hospitality Management School in Switzerland, Rustom furthered his education with an MBA from Bayes (formerly Cass) Business School in London.