Hyatt Resorts Company (NYSE: H) introduced a collection of adjustments to its Senior Management Workforce, emphasizing the corporate’s evolution in the direction of a extra brand-focused and agile enterprise.

Marc Jacheet can be becoming a member of Hyatt as Group President, Europe, Africa and Center East (EAME), efficient March 17, 2025, with a full transition into his new function efficient July 1, 2025. Jacheet is a world enterprise govt with 25+ years of administration expertise in Europe, Asia and the U.S. throughout a variety of management roles at world luxurious and main shopper manufacturers equivalent to De Beers, Louis Vuitton, Moët & Chandon, and Evian. Jacheet additionally led Tiffany & Co.’s operations for each the Asia Pacific and Europe, Center East and Africa areas. Jacheet can be primarily based at Hyatt’s EAME Hub in Zurich and report back to President & CEO Mark Hoplamazian. 

Javier Águila, who has been main Hyatt’s EAME area to vital development and efficiency since 2022, is being appointed as Hyatt’s new Chief Development Officer, efficient July 1, 2025, along with his not too long ago introduced function as President, Inclusive Assortment, efficient March 1, 2025. In his new world function, Águila will oversee Hyatt’s general development by means of growth technique and execution in addition to transactions. He’ll stay within the EAME management function and assist Jacheet in his transition between March 17 and June 30, 2025, after which period each will absolutely assume their new roles and Águila will proceed to report back to Hoplamazian. 

Jim Chu, who has served as Hyatt’s Chief Development Officer since 2022, will assume a brand new place as Head of Proprietor Relations, efficient July 1, 2025, bringing much more focus and dedication to this essential stakeholder group. Chu will proceed to report back to Hoplamazian. 

These management adjustments additional strengthen Hyatt’s dedication to changing into a extra brand-focused group that’s set as much as care much more for the differentiated wants of visitors, homeowners and builders throughout 5 distinct model portfolios: Life-style, Luxurious, Inclusive, Classics and Necessities.

“Immediately’s bulletins spotlight two key factors for Hyatt,” stated Mark Hoplamazian, President & CEO, Hyatt: “First, bringing in high enterprise leaders with deep model and working experience like Marc Jacheet will result in constructing EAME’s momentum in efficiency and development and speed up our evolution towards a extra brand-focused, high-performance enterprise. Second, assigning new strategic roles to Hyatt leaders like Javier Águila and Jim Chu demonstrates the agile management capabilities we’re growing for the long run.”

Hoplamazian continues: “I’m delighted to welcome Marc to the Hyatt household. He brings intensive world operations expertise from main shopper manufacturers, a recent perspective on our trade, and importantly, aligns carefully with our tradition. Javier’s experience in natural and inorganic development in addition to intensive M&A and strategic investments expertise derives from his time at non-public fairness companies in Europe. Contemplating the expansion momentum the EAME area has skilled below his management since 2022, I’m assured he’ll expertly information the following chapter of Hyatt’s world development journey throughout all 5 model portfolios. Jim’s 20 years in owner- and operator-focused roles at Hyatt completely place him to drive innovation and ship distinctive worth to this key stakeholder group in a extra centered method.”

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