APPOINTMENT

Corinthia Hotels Appoints Peter Roth as President, Hotel Operations

Corinthia Hotels has appointed Peter Roth as President, Hotel Operations. In this newly created role, he will oversee operational performance across the group’s existing portfolio and lead operational readiness for upcoming openings in Italy, Doha, Riyadh, Dubai, the Maldives, and Chengdu.

Based at the company’s headquarters in London, Roth will report to Simon Naudi, Group CEO and Managing Director of Corinthia Group. Corinthia Hotels is owned, developed, and operated by International Hotel Investments plc.

Roth brings more than 30 years of experience in international hospitality across Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East.

Most recently, he served as Regional Vice President at Jumeirah, where he oversaw operations at an integrated resort destination in the Middle East. Prior to this, he spent 15 years with Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, where he held the role of Area Vice President, managing multi-brand assets across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Philadelphia. Based at Park Hyatt New York, he was responsible for a portfolio spanning luxury, lifestyle, and full-service properties.

Earlier in his career, Roth held operational leadership roles with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts across Europe and the Americas.

In his new role, he will focus on operations, service standards, and overall hotel performance across Corinthia’s portfolio, while supporting the group’s expansion into new markets.

Commenting on the appointment, Simon Naudi said, ““Peter brings a wealth of operational expertise that will directly strengthen our day-to-day hotel performance. His main focus will be on operations, service standards, and profitability across our existing Corinthia hotels. We are delighted to welcome such an experienced hotelier into the Corinthia family.”

Speaking about his new role, Peter Roth said,“Corinthia has built an exceptional reputation, and joining the Group at such an exciting stage of its international growth is both a privilege and a tremendous opportunity. I look forward to working alongside our hotel teams to strengthen operational excellence, empower our people and continue creating memorable experiences for our guests around the world.”

Roth has lived and worked in multiple countries and brings international experience in hotel operations and team leadership.

This appointment supports Corinthia Hotels’ focus on strengthening its operational leadership as it expands across key markets.

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