As part of its relentless focus on the best of the best, Robb Report will be delving into the worlds of watches, cars, travel, style, food and drink at the House of Robb SXSW. But we will also be focusing on health and wellbeing, as we explore what high performance looks like, whether for an athlete or a business leader. What helps us achieve our potential and what can we learn from those who have been where we want to go?

Friday, march 8

Open Hours: 12PM - 8PM

1:00 - 2:00 PM Whiskey Tasting: Garrison Brothers Distillery -  FULLY COMMITTED

GARRISON BROTHERS DISTILLERY 

As the first legal whiskey distillery in Texas and the first outside of Kentucky to produce authentic, handmade bourbon whiskey, Garrison Brothers Distillery has been a trailblazer since 2006. Each expression of Garrison Brothers Bourbon features a sweet mash bill, aged in the intense Texas climate, and proofed to perfection with pure Hill Country rainwater. 

 

2:00 - 3:00 PM Panel: Get Your Mind Right

DR. DAVE RABIN, MD, PhD - Neuroscientist, Psychiatrist, Apollo Neuroscience Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Dave Rabin, MD, PhD, is a leading psychedelic expert, published in Journal of Affective Disorders, advocating for best practices in psychedelic medicine. His research on MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD, emphasizing genetic trauma reversal, is groundbreaking. As the Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer at Apollo Neuroscience, he pioneers scientifically validated wearable technology. With an MD and PhD from Albany Medical College, specializing in psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Dr. Rabin splits his time between upstate New York and the Bay Area.

3:00 - 4:00 PM Tequila Tasting: Tequila Enemigo -  FULLY COMMITTED

TEQUILA ENEMIGO 

Most Premium Tequilas emerge from ruthless opportunism. They see a gap in the market, cobble together a sub-par spirit with a low-quality taste and get a familiar face to endorse it. We believe in taking a stand against style over substance. To be the enemy of this reality.

4:00 - 5:00 PM Panel: The Everyman Who Made it: The American Dream in Action

BOB PARSONS  United States Marine Corps Veteran, Philanthropist, Founder of GoDaddy & PXG

GoDaddy and PXG founder Bob Parsons, in a highly confessional account, will share details from his new book, FIRE IN THE HOLE! The Untold Story of My Traumatic Life and Explosive Success, which publishes May 7, 2024. The conversation will feature the story of his life, from his humble upbringing to his meteoric rise as one of early tech’s pioneers and will offer a few compelling leadership take-aways too

5:00 - 6:00 PM Wine Tasting: Bonterra Wine -  FULLY COMMITTED

VINA CONCHA Y TORO USA

Traversing cultures and hemispheres, our curated collection of luxury brands delivers a singular expression of each wine’s unmatched origins. From the rolling hillsides of Northern California to the rugged terrain of Chile and the soaring vineyards of Argentina, the Luxury Brands collection is a culmination of global winemaking expertise and local terroir. We are explorers at heart. We seek the places at the edge of our collective imagination to create wines that tell the story of their unmistakable origins.

6:00 - 7:00 PM Panel: Lessons From a Life of High Performance

GABBY REECE - Athlete, Podcast Host and Best Selling Author

Volleyball legend, fitness icon, host of The Gabby Reece Show podcast, bestselling author, wife to Laird Hamilton, and mother. Reece is a leading force in health and wellness. As Nike’s first female spokeswoman, Reece epitomizes athleticism and beauty.
 

saturday, march 9

Open Hours: 12PM - 8PM

1:00 - 2:00 PM Whiskey Tasting: Garrison Brothers Distillery -  FULLY COMMITTED

GARRISON BROTHERS DISTILLERY 

As the first legal whiskey distillery in Texas and the first outside of Kentucky to produce authentic, handmade bourbon whiskey, Garrison Brothers Distillery has been a trailblazer since 2006. Each expression of Garrison Brothers Bourbon features a sweet mash bill, aged in the intense Texas climate, and proofed to perfection with pure Hill Country rainwater. 

 

2:00 - 2:30 PM Panel: Luxury Travel's Next Evolution with Scott Dunn Private

SUSAN DUFFY - Executive Vice President, Scott Dunn Private
Susan’s life has been fueled by an addiction to adventure and her own mission to live a life driven by curiosity.  She has traveled the world and spent a lifetime pursuing her passion for music, art, comedy, food and all things worth telling a story about. Bringing 14 years of travel industry experience into her role as Executive Vice President, Susan is responsible for spearheading Scott Dunn’s ambitious growth strategy in the US.  


 

BRIDGET LACKIE - SVP, Sales & Product Scott Dunn Private

Bridget has traveled extensively around the world and most recently to Antarctica, hosting a group of guests on board a state-of-the-art expedition ship, exploring this otherworldly landscape.  Prior to joining Scott Dunn, she spent most of her professional career between San Francisco and Singapore, as well as a period of time living in Shanghai. A true travel industry expert, her passion and knowledge is omnipresent in her role as Senior Vice President for Sales and Product at Scott Dunn.

 

2:30 - 3:00 PM Panel: In the Details — the Future of Luxury Living

TINA NECRASON - EVP, Residential Montage International

Tina Necrason, EVP, Residential for Montage International, is responsible for the company’s overall residential strategy and execution. In this role, Ms. Necrason works to secure new residential projects for the company, oversees the planning and HOA compliance of all residential projects and works to ensure the overall success of the sales, marketing and operational execution of the company’s branded residences business.

3:00 - 4:00 PM Tequila Tasting: Tequila Enemigo -  FULLY COMMITTED

TEQUILA ENEMIGO 

Most Premium Tequilas emerge from ruthless opportunism. They see a gap in the market, cobble together a sub-par spirit with a low-quality taste and get a familiar face to endorse it. We believe in taking a stand against style over substance. To be the enemy of this reality.

4:00 - 5:00 PM Panel: Food Entertainment's Wild Ride -  FULLY COMMITTED

GIADA DE LAURENTIIS - Emmy Award Winning Chef, Best Selling Author and Founder of Giadzy

Giada De Laurentiis is the Emmy award winning television personality of Food Network’s Everyday Italian, Giada at Home, Giada In Italy, Giada’s Holiday Handbook, Giada Entertains, Giada On The Beach, Giada at Home 2.0, Giada and Bobby in Italy, a NBC Today Show contributor, a successful restaurateur with restaurants GIADA and Pronto by Giada in Las Vegas. She is the author of 10 New York Times bestselling cookbooks, including her most recent, Eat Better, Feel Better. She is also the founder of the lifestyle and e-commerce platform, Giadzy.com, which features Italian lifestyle content spanning recipes, travel, entertaining and Italian pantry products.

5:00 - 6:00 PM Wine Tasting: Bonterra Wine -  FULLY COMMITTED

VINA CONCHA Y TORO USA

Traversing cultures and hemispheres, our curated collection of luxury brands delivers a singular expression of each wine’s unmatched origins. From the rolling hillsides of Northern California to the rugged terrain of Chile and the soaring vineyards of Argentina, the Luxury Brands collection is a culmination of global winemaking expertise and local terroir. We are explorers at heart. We seek the places at the edge of our collective imagination to create wines that tell the story of their unmistakable origins.

6:00 - 7:00 PM Panel: What Does Our Best Self Really Look Like?

DAVE ASPREY Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author, and the ‘Father of Biohacking’

Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author, ‘Father of Biohacking,’  and Creator of Bulletproof Coffee. With a mission to enhance mental and physical performance, Asprey pioneers innovative wellness methods. As a multi-New York Times bestselling author, he also empowers individuals through his products and ventures like 40 Years of Zen and Upgrade Labs, bringing biohacking practices to the public.

SUNDAY, march 10

Open Hours: 12PM - 8PM

1:00 - 2:00 PM Whiskey Tasting: Garrison Brothers Distillery -  FULLY COMMITTED

GARRISON BROTHERS DISTILLERY 

As the first legal whiskey distillery in Texas and the first outside of Kentucky to produce authentic, handmade bourbon whiskey, Garrison Brothers Distillery has been a trailblazer since 2006. Each expression of Garrison Brothers Bourbon features a sweet mash bill, aged in the intense Texas climate, and proofed to perfection with pure Hill Country rainwater. 

 

2:00 - 3:00 PM Panel: From Disaster to Triumph, Making Change That Matters

SUZY BATIZ - Chief Executive & Visionary Officer

Suzy has been featured by leading publications, including Rolling Stone, The New Yorker, Forbes, FORTUNE, TODAY, People, CNBC, Fast Company, and Entrepreneur. She has been named one of Forbes’ Richest Self-Made Women in America (2019, 2020), EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year (2017), Conscious Company’s World Changing Women (2019), EarthX’s Community Leader of the Year (2019) and is WBENC (Women Owned) certified business owner. Suzy has given presentations for Conscious Capitalism, Google, Verizon’s CoLab, SXSW, SUMMIT, HustleCon, SCALE, Create & Cultivate, and the In goop Health summit.

3:00 - 4:00 PM Tequila Tasting:  Tequila Enemigo -  FULLY COMMITTED

TEQUILA ENEMIGO 

Most Premium Tequilas emerge from ruthless opportunism. They see a gap in the market, cobble together a sub-par spirit with a low-quality taste and get a familiar face to endorse it. We believe in taking a stand against style over substance. To be the enemy of this reality.

4:00 - 4:30 PM Panel: Loyalty Beyond Lounges

DWIGHT JAMES - SVP, Customer Engagement & Loyalty, and CEO, Delta Vacations

Dwight James is the Senior Vice President of Customer Engagement & Loyalty at Delta Air Lines and CEO of Delta Vacations, overseeing digital strategy, SkyMiles loyalty program, Delta Sky Clubs, and key partnerships with companies like American Express, Airbnb, and Lyft. As CEO of Delta Vacations, he leads the international subsidiary focusing on curated vacation packages. Formerly, Dwight held roles as S.V.P. – Pricing & Revenue Management, S.V.P. – International Pricing & Revenue Management, and S.V.P. – Trans-Atlantic, based in Amsterdam. He currently serves on the boards of Wheels Up and Floor and Décor. Dwight earned his B.A. from Morehouse College and MBA from Duke University.

4:30 - 5:00 PM Panel with Paola Telfer

PAOLA TELFER - Co-Founder and CEO, Sense.AI

Paola Telfer, a visionary tech entrepreneur, is the CEO and Founder of Sens.ai, a pioneering neurotechnology company dedicated to unlocking the potential of the human brain for positive transformation. Following a personal experience with neurofeedback after a car accident, Paola witnessed its profound impact on her recovery, focus, and overall well-being. With a background in designing network intelligence ASICs and leading tech startups, including Vandrico focusing on wearable technology for industrial safety, Paola combines her Electrical Engineering degree from the University of British Columbia with an MBA in the Management of Technology from Simon Fraser University. Passionate about democratizing brain training, she strives to make its benefits accessible to all.

 

5:00 - 6:00 PM Wine Tasting: Bonterra Wine -  FULLY COMMITTED

VINA CONCHA Y TORO USA

Traversing cultures and hemispheres, our curated collection of luxury brands delivers a singular expression of each wine’s unmatched origins. From the rolling hillsides of Northern California to the rugged terrain of Chile and the soaring vineyards of Argentina, the Luxury Brands collection is a culmination of global winemaking expertise and local terroir. We are explorers at heart. We seek the places at the edge of our collective imagination to create wines that tell the story of their unmistakable origins.

6:00 - 7:00 PM Panel: Music to Move You: Extraordinary Gifts from the World's Most Exclusive Store

DAISY TEMPEST - Bespoke guitar maker

Daisy, fueled by a passion for music and craftsmanship, founded Tempest Guitars in London. Trained in lutherie, she specializes in creating bespoke guitars with a focus on excellence in both sound and aesthetics. Tempest Guitars caters to a global clientele, including renowned musicians, art enthusiasts, and investors, establishing itself as a unique and exclusive company in the heart of the industry.

 

FILLIPP SKYLAROV - Marketing Manager, 64 Audio

Filipp Sklyarov brings over a decade of diverse music industry experience, touring globally as a tour manager and audio engineer before excelling in music publishing with The Crystal Creative. Now a driving force in business development at 64 Audio, he cultivates relationships with top-tier artists like Beyoncé, Adele, and U2. Sklyarov's leadership extends to marketing, orchestrating luxury product activations and prestigious collaborations with brands like Tiffany & Co.