Laurent Kleitman, Chief Executive of Mandarin Oriental. “We are creating hotels that are not only exceptional places to stay but destinations, bringing together outstanding dining, wellness, culture, and programming. The new development in Miami will embody that evolution, building on our longstanding connection to Brickell Key while introducing a new expression of our brand.”

What sets Leading Hoteliers Network apart is its deep understanding of the luxury hospitality landscape. For leading hotel executives, maintaining a competitive edge requires timely access to opportunities. This is why the most esteemed figures in our industry have been part of our network since its inception. For nine years, Leading Hoteliers Network has been the trusted partner of the most renowned General Managers and C-suite leaders in luxury hospitality. The reason is cl

"We are proud to recognize Melissa with a well-deserved promotion as her hospitality career flourishes at Davidson," said Jason Reader, Chief Operating Officer, Davidson Hospitality Group. "Notably, she is one of the first individuals to be tapped for the launch of our inaugural GM Council and now at the above property level, she will continue to create value in all that she does as a servant leader, guiding seamless operations and fostering a culture of excellence."

Most of the industry's top hotel brands are now looking for seasoned hotel leaders. Leading Hoteliers Network (LHN) is constantly evolving, reaching new horizons, and we are still, after nine years, the number one provider of leads for new projects and job opportunities for elite hotel leaders around the world. LHN's HR team is active in all corners of the world, and their network of sources is constantly expanding. As many of you have noticed, we have increased the number of

Philippe Zuber, Chief Executive Officer, Kerzner International: “SIRO is on a rapid global trajectory, strategically targeting the world's most dynamic cities, and Miami is the perfect stage for ...

Managing Director – Luxury Multi-Property Hotel Portfolio | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - A major executive leadership opportunity overseeing three distinct luxury and lifestyle hotel brands within one of Riyadh’s largest mixed-use developments. The role carries responsibility for strategic, operational and commercial performance across the portfolio, while directly leading the flagship luxury hotel and providing governance across the wider

TChristian Clerc, President and CEO, Auberge Collection. “This recognition is a tremendous honor and a meaningful reflection of the passion and creativity our teams bring to every Auberge Collection property.”

Maud Bailly, CEO Sofitel Legend, Sofitel, MGallery & Emblems: "New York City is one of the world's most influential travel destinations, and welcoming Ink 48 into the MGallery Collection represents a significant step forward for our brand in North America. The hotel already enjoys a strong identity and a prime location, and through MGallery's focus on storytelling, design, and memorable guest experiences, we will further enhance its character while introducing our distinctiv

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Dana Jacobsohn, Marriott International Chief Development Officer Global Mixed-Use and Luxury, U.S. & Canada. “A fitting match for a brand renowned for timeless elegance, Brooklyn Heights is defined by its unique blend of historic charm and contemporary culture, and it is the perfect destination to mark the 50th standalone residence in the brand’s global development portfolio.”

For experienced General Managers and C-suite luxury hotel leaders, the North American market in September 2026 presents an exceptional concentration of opportunity. The properties identified above are among the most prestigious in the world. The leaders selected for these roles will shape the future of North American ultra-luxury hospitality for the coming decade.

Regional Director of Operations – Multi-Property Hotel Portfolio | ... A regional operations leadership role overseeing performance across a portfolio of hospitality assets. The position requires strong multi-property operational expertise, financial discipline, leadership development capability, and the ability to drive consistent standards across geographically dispersed properties......- Continue reading (Members Only) - Unlock Advantages with a LHN Membership

Neil Jacobs, incoming Chief Executive Officer, said: "We're in the rare position of forming a new international collection with The Connaught, The Berkeley, and The Emory as its foundations. Each has a distinct identity and loyal following. Our vision is to build from that strength and create something worthy of what comes nex

In his nearly 10 years with Choice Hotels, Dragisich has held roles of increasing responsibility across the Company, including Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President of Operations and Chief Global Brand Officer, and Chief Growth and Strategy Officer. He has played a pivotal role in the Company's growth, helping lead major acquisitions and advancing key strategic initiatives that have expanded the Company's portfolio, reinforced its competitive position, and created

The outlook for General Manager and C-Suite job opportunities in North American ultra-luxury hospitality remains exceptionally strong for the remainder of 2026 and beyond. The verified openings in California, Hawaii, Florida, New York, Texas, and Canada represent some of the most desirable leadership positions on the continent. The record pipeline of 103 luxury projects ensures continued demand for leadership talent. Industry analysts forecast a total of 661 new hotels to ope

A respected Four Seasons leader, Pierre brings more than 22 years of international luxury hospitality experience across Europe, Africa, and the United States to one of the brand's most established hotels in the country.

United States hotel industry is demonstrating remarkably stronger performance than earlier projections, with CoStar and Tourism Economics significantly upgrading their full-year RevPAR growth forecast to 4.4 percent at the Hotel Data Conference, driven by resilient domestic leisure demand, steady group and business travel recovery, and major event premiums. This upgraded outlook is supported by record first-half room night sales, with U.S. hotels selling 11.4 million more roo

The U.S. hotel pipeline reached 5,975 projects with 703,001 rooms at the end of Q2 2026. Midway through 2026, 1,081 projects comprising 133,216 rooms are under construction. Projects slated to start construction within the next 12 months total 2,147 comprising 245,871 rooms, while early planning stage projects stand at 2,747 projects and 323,914 rooms.

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.

Canada's hotel industry is experiencing a resilient summer peak, outperforming initial conservative projections and demonstrating the strength of domestic and cross-border leisure demand, robust urban tourism, and constrained new supply growth. Verified data from Lodging Econometrics confirms that the country's total hotel construction pipeline has reached a record-high 345 projects encompassing 47,874 rooms at the close of the second quarter of 2026, representing a 4 percent

General Manager – Ultra-Luxury Hotel (5*) | Dubai, United Arab Emirates - A prestigious General Manager appointment overseeing a high-profile luxury urban hotel in one of the Middle East's most competitive hospitality markets. The role requires exceptional operational leadership, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to deliver elevated guest experiences while managing complex stakeholder relationships and maintaining the highest standards of luxury hospitality...- Contin

Cinn Tan, Chief Commercial Officer, Millennium Hotels and Resorts. "Our partnership with HXE strengthens our ability to capture qualified demands from the leading MICE sourcing platforms, while creating an additional channel to drive meetings and events business across our global portfolio. This collaboration supports our Where Business Connects proposition by connecting high-intent planners with our hotels, meeting spaces, and destination expertise, helping us convert more

Discover the top General Manager job openings available this week in Europe, United States, Canada, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australia, Latin America, and North America. Links (for paying members only) take you directly to the official job postings and application forms. All in one place. It's so much easier. This week's list includes more than 200 General Manager positions worldwide:

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