HOTELS is so very proud to present its nominees for the 2021 Hotelier of the World awards, now in its 41st year. Vote here.
The awards recognize individuals and their careers based on criteria including how the nominees have defined standards of service; operational excellence and performance; creativity in management; and what they have done for the greater good of the global hotel business.
Again, to vote, please visit HOTELSMag.com/HOW2021. Note that voting is open only to readers of HOTELS and registered members of HOTELSMag.com.
Drumroll, please! Here are the nominees in the Corporate and Independent categories:
Corporate Hotelier of the World nominees
- Sébastien Bazin, chairman, CEO, Accor, Paris
- Dr. Jennifer Cronin, president, Wharf Hotels, Hong Kong
- Mark Hoplamazian, president and CEO, Hyatt Hotels Corp., Chicago
- Gerard “Jerry” Inzerillo, CEO, Diriyah Gate Development Authority, Riyhadh, vice chairman, Forbes Travel Guide
Independent Hotelier of the World nominees
- Ivan Artolli, managing director, Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo, Société des Bains de Mer, Monaco
- Mary Celeste Beall, proprietor, Blackberry Farm, Walland, Tennessee
- Robin Hutson, chairman, CEO, Lime Wood Group and Home Grown Hotels, Clayhill, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, UK
- Pierre Jochem, general manager and senior vice president operations, La Mamounia Hotel, Marrakech, Morocco
The winners will be profiled in a November cover story and feted at a November event.
Once more, to vote, click here.