Hugo Desenzani
InvestorManaging Director Luxury Group LATAM @Marriott at Taram Capital
Miami, Estados Unidos
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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
- HighgateExecutive Vice President, Operations and Luxurycurrent2026 — presentMiami, FL
- Marriott InternationalManaging Director, Luxury Group - Caribbean and Latin America2023 — 2026Miami, FL
- Urbanova InmobiliariaChief Executive Officer (CEO)2019 — 2023Lima, Peru
- Marriott InternationalVice President, Hotel Development - Caribbean and Latin America2017 — 2019Miami, Florida, United States
- Atton HotelesChief Business Development Officer2013 — 2017Chile
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Languages Español · Francés
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- Who is Hugo Desenzani?
- 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.
- Where does Hugo Desenzani work?
- Hugo Desenzani is Managing Director Luxury Group LATAM @Marriott at Taram Capital.
- Where did Hugo Desenzani go to school?
- Hugo Desenzani studied at Harvard Business School (Advanced Management Program (AMP)); New York University (Masters of Science, Global Affairs).
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