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Hugo Desenzani

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Managing Director Luxury Group LATAM @Marriott at Taram Capital

Miami, Estados Unidos

About

Hugo Desenzani is Executive Vice President of Operations and Luxury at Highgate, where he oversees a diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts. He has more than a decade of experience in luxury hospitality, including a previous role leading Marriott International's luxury business in the Caribbean and Latin America, where he managed 30 operating hotels and supported development of over 20 additional properties across brands such as The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, EDITION Hotels, and W Hotels. His experience encompasses hotel operations, growth strategy, and owner relations across the Americas.

Experience

  1. HighgateExecutive Vice President, Operations and Luxurycurrent2026 — presentMiami, Florida, United States
  2. Marriott InternationalManaging Director, Luxury Group - Caribbean and Latin America2023 — 2026Miami, Florida, United States
  3. Urbanova InmobiliariaChief Executive Officer (CEO)2019 — 2023Lima, Peru
  4. Marriott InternationalVice President, Hotel Development - Caribbean and Latin America2017 — 2019Miami, Florida, United States
  5. Atton HotelesChief Business Development Officer2013 — 2017Chile
  6. IndependentHospitality Strategy and Management Advisor2009 — 2013Chile
  7. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.Director, Food and Beverage2003 — 2007New York City Metropolitan Area
  8. Endicott CollegeTeaching Assistant, School of Hospitality2001 — 2003Greater Boston
  9. Marriott InternationalManagement Trainee1999 — 2000Chile

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolAdvanced Management Program (AMP)2023
  2. New York UniversityMasters of Science, Global Affairs2008 — 2009
  3. Endicott CollegeB.Sc, Hospitality and Tourism Administration2001 — 2003
  4. Les RochesSwiss Diploma, Hotel Management1999 — 2001

Skills & more

Strategy2Management4Latin America2Hotel Management10Hotel Asset Management2Hospitality Management8Wine4Marketing2F&B Management1Hotels21Hospitality20Restaurants17
+10 moreFoodFront OfficeRestaurant ManagementFine DiningMarketing StrategyBusiness PlanningInternational SalesFoodFood & BeverageHospitality Industry

Languages Español · Francés · Inglés · Portuguese

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