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Priority Briefing: Four Seasons, Aman, Ritz-Carlton, Waldorf Astoria, InterContinental, Fairmont, Rosewood, & Six Senses Are Ramping Up This Week
Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts is actively expanding its recruitment for General Managers and C-Suite leaders this week - Read more here Aman Resorts is also ramping up its Hotel Manager and General Manager recruitment efforts today and has presented unique new General Manager opportunities - Read more here Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is actively expanding its recruitment efforts for General Managers & Hotel Managers/Director of Operations this week again seeking eight ne

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Feb 184 min read


USA's Luxury Hotel GM Shake-Up: The $500,000 Talent War is On
For top-tier General Managers, the North American ultra-luxury landscape has become a seller's market. As we embark on February 2026, a convergence of landmark hotel openings, high-profile retirements, and intense new capital investment has created a defining moment for leadership talent. The balance of power is shifting, and for GMs with proven prowess, the rewards have never been greater.

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Feb 162 min read
Hyatt Announces Thomas J. Pritzker Retires as Executive Chairman and Will Not Seek Re-Election to Board of Directors; Mark S. Hoplamazian Assumes Combined Role of Chairman of the Board and CEO
Hyatt Hotels Corporation ("Hyatt," "the Company," "we," "us," or "our") (NYSE: H) today announced that Thomas J. Pritzker, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, has informed the Board that he will retire as Executive Chairman, effective immediately, and will not seek re-election to the Board of Directors at Hyatt’s upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders in May. The Board has appointed Mark S. Hoplamazian, Hyatt’s President and Chief Executive Officer, to succeed Mr.

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Feb 163 min read


Noteworthy Hotel General Manager- & C-Suite Job Leads in Latin America & The Caribbean - Saturday, 14.02.2026:
Area General Manager – Luxury Resort Portfolio (5*) | Barbados A senior area-level role overseeing a luxury resort asset with responsibility for strategic oversight, operational excellence, financial performance, and brand stewardship. Ideal for executives with strong resort leadership backgrounds and experience managing complex leisure-driven operations. Read more here General Manager – Luxury All-Inclusive Beach Resort (5*) | Cancun, Mexico A senior resort leadership role o

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Feb 146 min read


Destination by Hyatt Brand Expands in the Mid-Atlantic with the Historic Seaview Hotel & Golf Club Along the Jersey Shore
Katie Johnson, Vice President of Global Brands Classics Portfolio, Hyatt. “The addition of Seaview Hotel to Hyatt’s portfolio demonstrates the brand’s commitment to expanding its presence throughout the globe and giving World of Hyatt members and guests the opportunity to explore a unique destination.” Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) welcomes Seaview Hotel & Golf Club to the Destination by Hyatt brand. The Galloway, New Jersey, resort gives guests and World of Hyatt mem

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Feb 144 min read


The Hidden Market for Hotel General Managers: Global Openings Across Elite Brands
A notable wave of luxury hotel openings is reshaping the global hospitality landscape, making this a pivotal moment for senior leaders to evaluate new General Manager career opportunities. With multiple high-profile launches scheduled throughout Q1 & Q2 2026 across Australia, Greater China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa (MEA), Europe, North America, the Caribbean, and Latin America , demand for seasoned executive talent is accelerating. Leadership at the Core of

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Feb 135 min read


The $500K Threshold: Redefining General Manager Compensation in American Luxury Hotel Industry
For top-tier General Managers, the North American ultra-luxury landscape has become a seller's market. As we embark on February 2026, a convergence of landmark hotel openings, high-profile retirements, and intense new capital investment has created a defining moment for leadership talent. The balance of power is shifting, and for GMs with proven prowess, the rewards have never been greater.

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Feb 125 min read


Uncovering the Unseen: General Manager Opportunities at World-Class Hotels
With several of the world's most prestigious hotels announcing openings, now is an exciting time to explore new General Manager career opportunities. This is particularly relevant with multiple new hotel launches scheduled in Q1 2026 across diverse regions like Australia, Greater China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa (MEA), Europe, North America, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Exceptional leadership is the backbone of the hospitality sector. Experienced General

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Feb 125 min read


Introducing Alila Mayakoba: A Soulful Luxury Retreat on Mexico’s Riviera Maya
Patrick Schori, General Manager, Alila Mayakoba. “Every part of the resort is rooted in place – from unfolding landscapes and open-air architecture to subtle sensory details woven throughout the guest journey. Alila Mayakoba offers an experience that is grounded, intuitive, and deeply restorative.... A thoughtfully designed resort immersed in nature that captures the Alila brand’s essence – a sense of wonder expressed through open, flowing architecture, living Mayan tradition

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Feb 127 min read
Hyatt Reports Fourth Quarter And Full Year Results
Mark S. Hoplamazian, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hyatt, said, "We ended 2025 with great momentum, marked by strong execution against our strategic priorities and continued progress toward becoming a more brand-focused organization. We achieved exceptional commercial and operating performance in 2025 and expanded our portfolio and network effect through disciplined transactions and strong organic growth." Mark continued, "As we look to the future, we are focused

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Feb 122 min read
Noteworthy Hotel General Manager- & C-Suite Job Leads in Latin America & The Caribbean - Sunday, 08.02.2026:
Vice President, Operations – The Americas | Luxury & Upper-Upscale Hotel Portfolio A senior regional executive role with responsibility for operational performance across a broad portfolio of luxury and upper-upscale hotels and resorts throughout the Americas. The position focuses on portfolio governance, brand compliance, owner relations, financial performance, and executive talent development. Ideal for a proven multi-country leader with deep resort and urban hotel experien

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Feb 86 min read


90+ Noteworthy General Manager- & C-Suite Job Leads in the United States & Canada - Thursday, 05.02.2026:
Top General Manager and Vice President of Operations job opportunities in the United States and Canada

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Feb 51 min read


Noteworthy General Manager- & C-Suite Hotel Leader Job Opportunities in Europe - Sunday, 01.02.2026:
This weekend, prestigious brands such as Relais & Châteaux, Fairmont, Park Hyatt, Melia, Autograph Collection, The Peninsula, and a surprisingly high number of independent hotels are actively seeking experienced General Managers for some of Europe's most prestigious hotels, resorts and unique castle properties. Our HR Team has gathered all the significant opportunities for you in one convenient location. Don't miss:

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Feb 14 min read
Hyatt Reinforces Its Leadership Ambition in the All-Inclusive Segment with New Leadership Appointment in its Inclusive Collection
Maria Zarraluqui brings more than 25 years of industry-leading expertise in all-inclusive development to her new role as SVP, Global Hyatt Inclusive Collection Growth and Owner Relations Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced that Maria Zarraluqui has been appointed SVP, Global Hyatt Inclusive Collection Growth and Owner Relations, underscoring Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection ambition to further strengthen its leadership position in the all-inclusive segment. This appointment

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Jan 273 min read


Noteworthy General Manager- & C-Suite Hotel Leader Job Opportunities in Europe - Wednesday, 28.01.2026:
General Manager – 5* Luxury hotel – ... General Manager – 5* Luxury palace hotel – Paris, France General Manager – 5* Luxury urban hotel – Zurich, Switzerland General Manager – 5* Luxury alpine resort – Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy General Manager – 5* Luxury beachfront resort – Spain General Manager – 5* Luxury resort, spa & marina – Portugal General Manager – 5* Luxury beachfront resort – Greece General Manager – 5* Luxury historic castle hotel – West Sussex, United Kingdom Gen

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Jan 273 min read


Noteworthy General Manager- & Senior-Level Hotel Management Job Opportunities Across MEA's Premier Destinations - Wednesday, 28.01.2026:
General Manager – 5* Luxury hotel – ... Managing Director – Upscale & luxury hotel portfolio – Dubai, United Arab Emirates General Manager – 5* Luxury hotel – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Cluster General Manager – 4–5* Upscale multi-property – Dubai, United Arab Emirates Cluster General Manager – 5* Luxury resorts – Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates General Manager – 5* Luxury full-service urban hotel – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates General Manager – 5* Luxury iconic

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Jan 272 min read


Noteworthy Hotel General Manager- & C-Suite Job Opportunities in Southeast Asia, Australia & New Zealand - Wednesday, 28.01.2026:
General Manager - 5* Luxury Hotels - Singapore General Manager – 5* Luxury resort – Malaysia General Manager – 5* Luxury lifestyle hotel – Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong General Manager – 5* Luxury beachfront resort – Quang Tri Province, Vietnam General Manager – 5* Luxury urban flagship hotel – Jakarta, Indonesia General Manager – 5* Upscale CBD business hotel – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia General Manager – 5* Luxury destination beachfront resort – Quy Nhon, Vietnam General Ma

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Jan 274 min read
Hyatt Finishes 2025 with Highest Number of U.S. Room Signings in Five Years, Reaches Record Global Pipeline of Approximately 148,000 Rooms
Hyatt’s year-end 2025 pipeline represents approximately 40% of its total room base, with growth driven by World of Hyatt’s network effect and continued owner and developer interest across all five brand portfolios. Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced a new record pipeline of approximately 148,000 rooms as of year-end 2025, driven by strong and sustained development interest across Hyatt’s five distinct brand portfolios. Hyatt’s evolution to an insights-led and brand-focu

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Jan 267 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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Jan 221 min read


Hyatt Announces Newly Enhanced Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort Following Extensive Renovation
Mauricio Martinez, general manager of Secrets Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort. “The resort delivers Secrets Resorts & Spas signature blend of romance, relaxation, and elevated experiences, while also offering guests seeking a more active getaway access to a world-class golf course and a unique mix of leisure and stunning c.... The 424-room adults-only AAA Four Diamond resort completes transformative renovation, elevating the guest experience Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H

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Jan 73 min read


Unscripted by Hyatt Brand Debuts Globally with Wink Joining World of Hyatt
Stephen Ho, President - Greater China and Growth, Asia Pacific at Hyatt. “The Unscripted by Hyatt brand is an ideal match for the modern, tech-savvy and social-centric ethos of Wink. We are thrilled to bring this fresh, adventurous brand to a new generation of Vietnamese travelers and international guests... Six properties of the made-in-Vietnam brand join Unscripted by Hyatt portfolio, more than doubling Hyatt’s brand presence in Vietnam Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H)

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Jan 64 min read
Hyatt Completes $2.0 Billion Sale of Playa’s Owned Real Estate Portfolio to Tortuga
Sale of Real Estate Achieves a Fully Asset-Light Transaction of Playa Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the closing of the sale of the real estate portfolio previously acquired from Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (“Playa”) to Tortuga Resorts (“Tortuga”), a premier real estate and asset management platform focused on luxury beachfront hospitality across Mexico and the Caribbean, for approximately $2 billion. Hyatt can achieve up to an additional $143 million earnout if certa

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Jan 13 min read


Frankfurt’s Creative Quarter Welcomes Kennedy 89, part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
This landmark opening in Frankfurt’s Sachsenhausen district underscores Hyatt’s commitment to expanding its luxury portfolio throughout Europe Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced the opening of Kennedy 89, a design-forward, full-service hotel in Frankfurt’s vibrant Sachsenhausen district and the latest addition to The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand in Germany. The hotel introduces a sophisticated new interpretation of luxury in one of Frankfurt’s most culturally rich

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Dec 20, 20257 min read


Andaz One Bangkok Opens Its Doors in Thailand
The first Andaz hotel in Bangkok opens as part of the vibrant One Bangkok overlooking Lumphini Park Hyatt Hotels Corporation today announced the opening of Andaz One Bangkok this December 19th, 2025 – a distinctive new lifestyle hotel for curious urban travelers seeking to make the most of the Thai capital. Andaz One Bangkok is part of One Bangkok, the largest holistically integrated district at the Heart of Bangkok, which comprises workplaces, retail zones, luxury residenc

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Dec 20, 20257 min read
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