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Priority Briefing for Leading Hoteliers Network's Senior-Level GM- & C-Suite Members
Dear Valued Member, We hope this message finds you well. In recent days, we have seen a strong rise in new senior-level opportunities from the industry’s most prestigious luxury brands — Four Seasons, Bulgari, Rosewood, Aman, Belmond, Kempinski, One&Only, Ritz-Carlton, Fairmont, Waldorf Astoria, InterContinental, Regent, St. Regis , and others. Multiple new GM and C-Suite appointments are currently being circulated, and we are pleased and honored to bring these highly releva

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Dec 15, 20252 min read
CHL Leadership Summit Meets at Corinthia Brussels
. .. Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link Explore the latest General Manager opportunities in Europe here. - Click here PREMIUM MEMBERS are invited to request a report with anticipated noteworthy General Manager opportunities in Europe by sending an email to admin@leading-hoteliers.com . Small Tip To Landing Good Senior-Level Hotel Management Positions in 2025 - 2026 Many of our members have remained with us since the inception of our job lead service seven

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Dec 15, 20251 min read


York Medellin Opens as Hilton’s First Curio Collection by Hilton Hotel in Medellín
Maxime Verstraete, vice president, brand management, Caribbean and Latin America, Hilton.: “York Medellin brings travelers a distinctive lifestyle experience, from striking design and locally inspired art to world-class dining and panoramic rooftop views... The debut demonstrates Hilton’s ongoing commitment to expanding its lifestyle brands in key markets across the region Today, Hilton announces the opening of York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton , marking the lifestyl

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Dec 15, 20254 min read


Radisson Individuals welcomes New Bath Hotel & Spa to UK portfolio
Jeop Peeters, Senior Vice President Franchise at Radisson Hotel Group: “We’re proud to welcome New Bath Hotel & Spa to the Radisson Individuals family. This opening is a perfect example of destination-driven hospitality that celebrates history and natural beauty... New Bath Hotel & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals , now proudly part of Radisson Individuals, has opened its doors in Matlock Bath, offering guests a rare blend of heritage, wellness and modern luxury in one

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Dec 15, 20254 min read


MGallery Collection unveils new address on the island of Oléron, between pine forests and the ocean
Maud Bailly, Managing Director, Sofitel Legend, Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems: Following the success of MGallery La Grande Terrasse Hotel & Spa La Rochelle and the laying of the foundation stone for the future MGallery in Valmorel, I am extremely pleased to continue our partnership with the CGR Group on the future MGallery Oléron project. I am eager to see this memorable place come to life, bringing together the magic of several elements — water, wind, wood, light — in a seasid

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Dec 15, 20254 min read
IHG Hotels & Resorts: Non-Executive Director Appointment
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) announces the appointment of Nicholas Cadbury as Non-Executive Director, effective 1 March 2026. This appointment reflects IHG’s ongoing commitment to bring together a Board of Directors with a diverse range of talent, expertise, skills and experience. Nicholas’ global hospitality and travel sector knowledge, together with his expertise across finance, technology, sustainability and commercial property will be of great value to IHG and

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Dec 15, 20252 min read


New Hotel Management Video Interviews & Podcasts - Be inspired!
The video library is abundant with inspiration, insights, and the latest news from key industry locations, with a focus on leading luxury hotels and resorts - Each week, the professional editors at Leading Hoteliers Network curate exclusive videos and podcasts featuring esteemed C-Suite leaders and distinguished general managers from premier luxury hotels worldwide.... Interview with: >> Andy Abram, General Manager of Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh >> Wyndham’s Dimitr

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Dec 14, 20252 min read


New STR Reports (1)
.... Read reports with our editors' comments here HOTEL LEADERSHIP WEEKLY REPORT SUMMARY PREMIUM MEMBER PRIVILEGES – WEEKLY REPORT SUMMARY Leading Hoteliers Network Premium Members enjoy exclusive access to a curated weekly hotel industry research digest, designed to streamline your workflow and ensure comprehensive market awareness. Our editorial team aggregates critical insights and reports from leading global analysts, including McKinsey & Company, PwC, CoStar, STR, Lodgin

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Dec 14, 20251 min read


Inspiring Best-in-Class Service Leadership at Four Seasons Hotel Rabat at Kasr Al Bahr in Morocco’s capital city of Rabat
INSPIRATION: Four Seasons Hotel Rabat at Kasr Al Bahr recently announces the official opening of The Spa at Four Seasons, an exceptional wellness space nestled in the heart of an 18th-century former royal palace, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This new address offers an immersive sensory experience where Moroccan elegance meets the refinement of Four Seasons service, within a setting steeped in history and serenity. Gregory Viaud , General Manager, Four Seasons Hotel Rab

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Dec 13, 20253 min read


Four New Global Management Updates from Hilton
Read more here - Hotel Management Global Outlook Link Small Tip To Landing Good Senior-Level Hotel Management Positions in 2025 - 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 launches, exp

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Dec 12, 20251 min read
Three New Management Updates from IHG
.... Read more here (paying members only) / Become member here ALL IN ONE PLACE. IT 'S SO MUCH EASIER... Also, see Noteworthy General Manager job leads in following regions: >> Go directly to the SOUTH EAST ASIA GM job leads - Click here >> Go directly to the GREAT CHINA GM job leads - Click here >> Go directly to the MEA GM job leads - Click here >> Go directly to the EUROPE GM job leads - Click here >> Go directly to the NORTH AMERICA GM job leads - Click here >> Go di

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Dec 12, 20251 min read


New STR Reports (2)
.... Read reports with our editors' comments here HOTEL LEADERSHIP WEEKLY REPORT SUMMARY PREMIUM MEMBER PRIVILEGES – WEEKLY REPORT SUMMARY Leading Hoteliers Network Premium Members enjoy exclusive access to a curated weekly hotel industry research digest, designed to streamline your workflow and ensure comprehensive market awareness. Our editorial team aggregates critical insights and reports from leading global analysts, including McKinsey & Company, PwC, CoStar, STR, Lodgin

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Dec 10, 20251 min read
This Month's Top Hotel Management News, Insights & Reports - Global Outlook
Jumeirah today announced the launch of Jumeirah Eco Village – a thoughtfully curated sustainability destination Commenting on the launch, Thomas B. Meier, Chief Executive Officer of Jumeirah, said: “As we continue our global expansion, we remain committed to being a good neighbour and honouring the environment of every destination we call home. Jumeirah Eco Village is an immersive platform that showcases the work we are doing to advance our sustainability agenda. It reflects

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Dec 10, 202540 min read
Jumeirah today announced the launch of Jumeirah Eco Village – a thoughtfully curated sustainability destination
Commenting on the launch, Thomas B. Meier, Chief Executive Officer of Jumeirah, said: “As we continue our global expansion, we remain committed to being a good neighbour and honouring the environment of every destination we call home. Jumeirah Eco Village is an immersive platform that showcases the work we are doing to advance our sustainability agenda. It reflects our ambition to drive meaningful, measurable impact across our People, Planet, and Governance pillars as outlin

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Dec 10, 20252 min read


Four Seasons and Catuaí Asset Announce Luxury Beachfront Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Alejandro Reynal , President and CEO, Four Seasons: “We are excited to introduce Four Seasons to Rio de Janeiro as we continue to intentionally expand our portfolio in South America and mark our return to Brazil,” Opening in 2029, Four Seasons will debut in the sophisticated Leblon neighbourhood, steps from Rio’s beloved cultural landmarks and surrounded by the city’s iconic beaches and lush tropical landscapes Leading luxury hospitality company Four Seasons and real estate

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Dec 10, 20254 min read


Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts: The Architecture of Scale in Modern Luxury | A Leadership Perspective
For the senior hospitality leader, scale is the ultimate strategic challenge. It is one thing to achieve perfection in a single boutique property; it is another to replicate a globally recognized standard of excellence across more than one hundred twenty distinct assets, each with its own ownership group, cultural context, and operational complexities. This report, built entirely on verified public data and official corporate disclosures, examines how Four Seasons Hotels and

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Dec 10, 20254 min read
Mandarin Oriental The Landmark, Hong Kong Continues 20th Anniversary Year with New Evolution of Culinary Experiences and Amber World Tour
As Mandarin Oriental The Landmark, Hong Kong continues its 20th anniversary celebrations, the hotel will introduce new concepts and enhancements to its seventh floor in 2026 that will strengthen its position as one of Hong Kong's most desirable dining destination. These include a subtle design refresh of Amber , a new wine-cellar and wine-cellar experience within the restaurant, and a Champagne-focused bar that will introduce a sophisticated social dimension to the floor. Th

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Dec 10, 20253 min read


IHG Expands Luxury & Lifestyle Footprint in the Maldives with Vaagali Maldives, Vignette Collection
Shi’ai Liang, Senior Director, Development, South East Asia & Korea, IHG, said: “In partnership with Vaagali Investment Pvt Ltd, we are delighted to introduce a beautiful new all-villa resort in the South Malé Atoll ... IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces the signing of Vaagali Maldives, Vignette Collection with partner Vaagali Investment Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Gateway Maldives Pvt Ltd, a leading tourism development company in

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Dec 10, 20254 min read


Hyatt Centric The Ring Chengdu Debuts as The First Hyatt Centric Hotel in Southwest China
Leow Clavin, General Manager, Hyatt Centric The Ring Chengdu: “We’re excited to open the doors to Hyatt Centric The Ring Chengdu, welcoming visitors and local residents alike with an experience that embodies Chengdu’s culture and lifestyle... The 258-room centrally located hotel immerses guests in the neighborhood spirit while connecting them to the heart of modern Chengdu Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today the opening of Hyatt Centric The Ring Chengdu, marking the int

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Dec 10, 20253 min read


The St. Regis Code - The Alchemy of Legacy, Ritual, and Global Influence
The St. Regis Code - The Alchemy of Legacy, Ritual, and Global Influence Executive Summary for C-Suite Leaders: In the stratified universe of legacy luxury, where history can be both an asset and an anchor, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has executed a masterful, generation-spanning strategy. As the flagship luxury brand within Marriott International’s formidable portfolio, St. Regis has not merely preserved the gilded legacy of its 1904 New York origin; it has systematized it fo

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Dec 9, 20256 min read
Strategic Expansion Analysis: Six Senses 2026-2028 Portfolio- Seizing High-Value Growth and Market
As of Q4 2025, Six Senses is executing a meticulously curated expansion strategy targeting high-growth luxury segments and strategic urban gateways. Between 2026 and 2028, the brand will launch nine new properties across three continents, systematically entering three new country markets (UAE, Greece, Israel) while deepening presence in strategic priority regions (Saudi Arabia, Europe). ... Continue reading This report analyzes the verified pipeline to distill key strategic t

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Dec 9, 20253 min read


The Belmond Blueprint for Ultra-Luxury Dominance
Grand Hotel Timeo In an era where luxury is increasingly commoditized, one name consistently defies the trend, not merely by setting the standard, but by rewriting the rules entirely. For C-Suite leaders and General Managers at the pinnacle of our industry, understanding this brand’s strategic machinery is no longer a matter of curiosity—it is a strategic imperative. Read more here We present an exclusive, in-depth intelligence report that deconstructs the formidable ecosyste

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Dec 9, 20256 min read


Aloft Energizes Shanghai Hongqiao Transport Hub with New Hotel Opening
Minnie Xu, Regional Vice President, Central, Greater China, Marriott International: "We are thrilled to welcome the opening of Aloft’s second hotel in Shanghai, further expanding our diverse brand presence in the city... Aloft Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of more than 30 hotel brands, recently announced the opening of Aloft Shanghai Hongqiao. Nestled in the core of the West Hongqiao Business District, the new hotel neighbors the National Exhibition and C

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Dec 9, 20254 min read


Chedi Hospitality Announces the Appointment of Stephan Schupbach as President & Group Chief Executive Officer
“Stephan’s appointment reflects the Board’s confidence in his leadership and in the future direction of Chedi Hospitality,” said the Chairman of the Board. The elevation reflects the Group’s confidence in Schupbach’s vision, as Chedi Hospitality enters its next phase of global growth Chedi Hospitality announces the appointment of Stephan Schupbach as President & Group Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant step in the Group’s continued evolution as a global curator of

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Dec 9, 20253 min read
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