
Gonzalo Aguilar has taken up his place as Chief Govt Officer (CEO) at Minor Accommodations Europe & Americas, efficient from 1 January 2025. Aguilar succeeds the earlier CEO, Ramón Aragonés, who retired on the finish of 2024 however stays a member of the Board of Administrators and Non-Govt Vice President.
Earlier than becoming a member of Minor Accommodations in October 2024, Aguilar has gathered over 30 years of expertise within the hospitality business. His most up-to-date function was Chief Working Officer for Europe at Marriott Worldwide. Throughout his tenure, Aguilar performed a key function in integrating the AC Accommodations model into Marriott. He has had a dynamic profession that began with a restaurant administration function in Colorado.
At Minor Accommodations Europe & Americas, Aguilar’s main obligations can be strengthening the worldwide integration of Minor’s model portfolio and expediting resort openings in key markets. He’ll concentrate on the luxurious and resort segments and work below the corporate’s ‘asset proper’ technique. This technique drives sustainable progress by balancing possession, administration, and franchise fashions.
Aguilar spoke positively about his new function, highlighting his pleasure at becoming a member of the progressive hospitality group. He expressed his eagerness to work with the groups to construct on the corporate’s sturdy efficiency. He additionally acknowledged the corporate’s globally acknowledged model portfolio and impressive enlargement plans, which he believes will contribute to continued success in worthwhile market segments.
Aguilar’s appointment can be formalized on the Unusual Basic Shareholders’ Assembly, scheduled to happen earlier than 30 June 2025. He has been working intently with Aragonés to make sure a easy management transition.