The past week and a half have delivered an extraordinary convergence of strategic announcements, landmark openings, and performance validation that collectively paint a picture of an industry entering the second quarter with remarkable momentum. From the shores of Morocco to the beaches of the Maldives, from the elegance of London's St James to the energy of Los Angeles' Sunset Strip, from the historic streets of Prague to the vibrant heart of Cartagena, the world's leading h

Laurent Kleitman, Group Chief Executive of Mandarin Oriental: “This announcement reflects our continued commitment to shaping the future of Mandarin Oriental, Paris as one of the city's most distinctive addresses,Vincent brings a depth of experience in leading and repositioning exceptional hotels, and his vision aligns closely with our ambition to create Fans of the Exceptional, Every Day, Everywhere. This transformation programme represents a significant investment in the pr

First, thank you to all of you who have signed up or renewed your memberships today. It is overwhelming, and we thank you for your great interest in Leading Hoteliers Network and our daily efforts to provide leads for new jobs or projects at the highest level in our industry. The demand for LHN’s exclusive job lead service has never been higher. Our job lead service, in particular, has become an indispensable tool for leaders navigating the intense talent war, while our propr

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As of April 2026, Bulgari Hotels & Resorts' portfolio represents a collection of just 11 monumental properties, with 7 confirmed future projects, each conceived as a singular, high-impact "piece" in the brand’s global necklace. This strategy of extreme selectivity—averaging less than one opening per year—ensures that every address becomes an instant legend, creating a highly exclusive arena for General Managers who must operate as ... Continue reading here LHN Exclusive 2026

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The past week has delivered an impressive array of General Manager appointments across the global hospitality landscape, spanning iconic beachfront resorts in Hawaii and Mauritius, luxury properties in India and Thailand, and highly anticipated new openings in Vietnam and Miami Beach. These leadership transitions reflect the industry's ongoing commitment to placing seasoned, visionary leaders at the helm to navigate new chapters, pre-opening launches, and the ever-evolving ex

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the next stage of growth of Hyatt’s business in India with the appointment of Vikas Chawla in the newly created senior role of President – India & Southwest Asia to lead the business in the region, effective April 1, 2026. The new leadership position reflects Hyatt’s commitment to accelerating its expansion and deepening its brand presence in one of Hyatt’s most strategically important growth markets.

The final days of March and the opening of April have delivered a remarkable confluence of strategic announcements, leadership appointments, and market intelligence that collectively paint a picture of an industry entering the second quarter with extraordinary momentum. The week has been defined by significant moves from the world's leading hotel companies across every major region, with Asia-Pacific emerging as a particular focal point for expansion and innovation. Marriott

Mattheos Georgiou, Senior Vice President of Rare Finds and SIRO at Kerzner International. “We are deeply honored to build on Shamwari's extraordinary legacy as a pioneer in wildlife conservation and community stewardship, preserving its authenticity while thoughtfully enhancing the guest experience. Through Rare Finds, we bring exceptional destinations into the Kerzner ecosystem, connecting them to a global audience while remaining true to their individual spirit. Shamwari's

As of March 26, 2026, the landscape of ultra-luxury hospitality is dominated by one name that continues to redefine the parameters of peace, privacy, and place. Aman, the brand that built its legendary following on the Sanskrit-derived word for 'peace,' is in the midst of the most aggressive and meticulously curated expansion in its nearly four-decade history. Under the visionary leadership of Chairman and CEO Vlad Doronin, the group is not merely opening new hotels; it is st

The past week has delivered an extraordinary array of General Manager appointments across the global hospitality landscape, spanning iconic European landmarks, historic country estates in the United Kingdom, luxury resorts in the Caribbean and Maldives, and premier properties across North America and Asia. These leadership transitions reflect the industry's ongoing commitment to placing seasoned, visionary leaders at the helm to navigate new chapters, renovations, and the eve

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The past week in global hospitality has delivered a remarkable convergence of strategic expansion, brand evolution, and performance validation across every major region. From the Mediterranean to Southeast Asia, from Canada to Tunisia, the industry's leading players have demonstrated unwavering confidence in the long-term trajectory of travel through a series of significant announcements that span portfolio growth, new market entries, and strategic partnerships.

.. . . Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link Small Tip To Landing Good Senior-Level Hotel Management Positions in 2026 Many of our members have remained with us since the inception of our job lead service seven years ago. They continue to renew their memberships, staying on board even after securing new positions, and for good reason. Daily, our editors dispatch bulletins detailing new job vacancies, projects, and industry shifts, including hotel launche

"Roland brings the rare combination of strategic vision and operational expertise to lead Capella Hotel Group through its next chapter of growth. He has transformed iconic properties by elevating both culture and performance, proving that excellence in luxury hospitality is both an art and a discipline. " — Evan Kwee , Vice Chairman, Capella Hotel Group Capella Hotel Group recently announced that Roland Fasel will assume the role of President at Capella Hotel Group on April

Many of our members have remained with us since the inception of our job lead service nine years ago. They continue to renew their memberships, staying on board even after securing new positions, and for good reason.

Hyatt has announced that Julienne Smith has been appointed Head of Americas Growth, where she will lead Hyatt’s brand portfolio expansion across North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Smith brings more than two decades of hospitality experience and a strong track record of driving growth through strategic development, owner relationships, and brand expansion. In her new role, she will advance Hyatt’s brand growth across its Luxury, Lifestyle, Classics, and Essential

With this appointment, Four Seasons Hotel Madrid is entering a new era under experienced leadership that is closely aligned with the values upheld by the brand, thereby reaffirming its commitment to excellence, innovation, and a genuine connection with the city. ​ Four Seasons Hotel Madrid announces the appointment of Patrick Pollak as its new Regional Vice-President and General Manager. About to celebrate 30 years at Four Seasons, Patrick brings extensive international exp

As of March 2026, Six Senses is executing a measured expansion strategy that balances high-profile urban debuts with a robust pipeline of resort openings through 2027. The brand's recent launch of Six Senses London on 1 March 2026 marks its entry into the UK market and represents a significant milestone in its broader urban collection, following previous openings in Rome and Kyoto. This period of growth, stewarded by IHG Hotels & Resorts since its acquisition of the brand in

Here is this week's list with the top 225+ General Manager job openings globally: General Manager – 5* Ultra-luxury integrated resort – Dubai, UAE General Manager – 5* Ultra-luxury desert resort – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia General Manager – 5* Ultra-luxury heritage hotel – Luxor, Egypt General Manager – 5* Ultra-luxury beachfront resort – Bali, Indonesia General Manager – 5* Ultra-luxury lakeside resort – Hangzhou, China General Manager – 5* Luxury spa resort hotel – Queenstown, N

The past week has delivered an impressive array of General Manager appointments across the global hospitality landscape, spanning iconic city landmarks, remote wilderness lodges, and luxury resorts from the shores of Hawaii to the historic streets of Philadelphia. These leadership transitions reflect the industry's ongoing commitment to placing seasoned, visionary leaders at the helm to navigate renovations, new openings, and the ever-evolving expectations of today's discerni

General Manager – 5* All-inclusive luxury resort – Cancun, Mexico - General Manager / VP – 5* Integrated mega resort – Puerto Rico - General Manager – 5* Ultra-luxury boutique island resort – Turks & Caicos - Area Vice President – Resort operations portfolio (luxury)– South Florida & Caribbean - General Manager – 5* Lifestyle luxury hotel – Bogotá, Colombia - General Manager – 5* Upper-upscale city hotel – Brasília, Brazil - Resort Manager – 5* Ultra-luxury resort – Dominican

An award-winning, globally recognized hotel group is looking for an innovative Vice President of Operations – Luxury to enhance the performance and prestige of its top-tier hotels. In this position, you will lead operational excellence, motivate high-achieving teams, and guarantee that our luxury brands provide memorable guest experiences. This opportunity allows you to influence the future of this remarkable hotel group's luxury portfolio, build stronger owner partnerships,