These are the top speakers and keynote speakers with coverage in Cali for the Restaurants & Hospitality sector. On RadarSpeakers, find the expert for your city, compare verified profiles by specialty and territory, and book directly with 0% commission.
The map of Cali marks 5 profiles.
The index pairs territory and specialty, and the organiser contacts the professional directly. The result spans 1 territory with real coordinates and 26 coverage pins on the globe. 1 of those profiles carries a verified tier and none has been claimed by its owner, which is the difference between a listing and a commitment. The specialties with most coverage here are Process Automation & Operational AI (2), Restaurant Costs & Finance (2), Data, Analytics & Business Intelligence (2), AI Strategy & Digital Transformation (2). One caveat: coverage is declared, not inferred, so a professional who works this market without registering it is missing from the count. Practical order for 2026: filter by territory first, then read two or three profiles in full. Commission is zero.
8 specialties have declared coverage here.
Process Automation & Operational AI: 2 profiles. Restaurant Costs & Finance: 2 profiles. Data, Analytics & Business Intelligence: 2 profiles. AI Strategy & Digital Transformation: 2 profiles. AI Ethics, Regulation & Future of Work: 2 profiles. Leadership & Teams in Restaurants: 2 profiles. Dark Kitchens & Food Tech for Restaurants: 1 profile. Expansion & Franchising for Restaurants: 1 profile. Every specialty has its own URL and its own order, which is what lets a search go from broad to precise in one click. Depth matters more than the headline count: two names in a specialty is a different risk from one. That number changes daily. When a profile is withdrawn, its address stops pretending the page still exists.
The grid order reflects claim status, plan and seniority, and does not mean the first name is the best fit for your event.
Position 2 in Cali belongs to Norha M. Villegas.
Credentials: Decana e investigadora en ingeniería de software e IA, at Universidad Icesi. That profile declares coverage in 1 territory across 1 country and works 3 specialties. Right behind, Vicky Acosta. Chef pionera, at Platillos Voladores. A profile is not a card inside a catalogue: it is a page with its own address, its own data and its own contact channel. A ranking sorts declared coverage. It does not sort chemistry with an audience, and no algorithm here pretends otherwise. There are no intermediaries here. A profile with 2 or more declared territories appears on every one of them, never only on the first. If a profile changes address, the old one redirects to the current one.
6 nearby markets in the same country add 40 profiles.
Bogota (23), Medellin (5), Barranquilla (3), Bucaramanga (3), Cartagena (3), Colombia (3). The flight is usually the line that moves: someone who already works Cali or a market next door costs less to bring in. Nobody appears in a market because of where they live: the professional states the territory, and that is what gets listed. Territory drives the calendar. The sitemap is published in blocks, not as a single file, so each block can be read on its own. Every page here has its Spanish and English version, linked to each other. Coverage and specialty are separate fields: one says where, the other says about what. One territory can hold several specialties, and every combination has a page of its own.
Mordor Intelligence, 2025 reports foodservice at USD 4.34 trillion in 2025.
AHLA, 2025 adds USD 777,250 M in guest spending. Those figures set the stakes: a keynote in Cali competes for the attention of teams that manage those numbers every day. Every number here names its source and its year, which is the minimum required to repeat it in front of an audience. The order is not a grade. Booking happens between the organiser and the professional; RadarSpeakers does not take a commission. Contact goes from the profile page to the professional, with no intermediary filtering the message. The count on this page comes from the same query that feeds the globe, so both always agree. The globe marks one shield per city with the number of distinct professionals behind it.
This page lists 5 profiles with active coverage; each one links to its full profile with track record, specialties and territories.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Profiles listed | 5 |
| Territory | Cali |
| Booking | Direct, 0% commission |
| National Restaurant Association, 2025 | USD 1,5 billones de ventas en EE. UU. y 15,9 M de empleos |
| AHLA, 2025 | USD 777.250 M de gasto de huéspedes en hotelería |
Sector figures: National Restaurant Association, 2025 · AHLA, 2025