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YOTEL Appoints Phil Andreopoulos as Chief Executive Officer
A seasoned leader with decades of experience in the hospitality industry, Andreopoulos joins YOTEL following a distinguished career at Marriott International, where he held multiple senior leadership roles across Europe , the Middle East , and Africa .
said Phil Andreopoulos .
Most recently, Andreopoulos served as Chief Commercial Officer for EMEA at Marriott International, where his responsibilities spanned Brand Management, Marketing, e-Commerce, Sales, Reservations, Revenue Management, Loyalty, Communications, and Consumer Insights across 78 countries and all Marriott brands.
Prior to this role, Andreopoulos served as Chief Operating Officer for Owner & Franchise Services EMEA and Sub-Saharan Africa, where he oversaw the successful growth and development of franchise operations, maximising the potential of the brand, systems and sales engines.
The announcement follows the appointment earlier in the year of Yvonne Thomsen as Chief Financial Officer. Yvonne joined YOTEL from IHG, where she held the role of VP Finance Europe and Chief Financial Officer for Six Senses Hotels. The appointment of Phil Andreopoulos represents a strategic leadership evolution designed to support YOTEL in its next chapter.
For more information, visit www.yotel.com.
YOTEL is a global hospitality brand based in London , with regional offices in the US and Asia . It has a portfolio of three brands: YOTEL (city centre hotels), YOTELPAD (extended stay option) and YOTELAIR (airport hotels).
The Company has 23 operating hotels across 16 buzzing cities and airports around the world including New York , Boston , San Francisco , Washington D.C. , Miami , Tokyo , Singapore , Edinburgh , London , Amsterdam , Porto , Geneva , Glasgow , Manchester , Paris , and Istanbul . In addition, it has 11 hotels in the pipeline due to open over the next 24 months in Lisbon , London , Belfast , Bangkok , Kuala Lumpur , New York , NEOM ( Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ) and Perth .
YOTEL's major shareholders include the Talal Jassim Al-Bahar Group, United Investment Portugal, and Kuwait Real Estate Company (AQARAT). The Al-Bahar Group has been invested in YOTEL since inception in 2005 and the Company's major shareholder since 2013.
YOTEL was originally created by YO! founder Simon Woodroffe OBE who took inspiration from the experience of first-class travel and translated that ethos, language and design into small but beautifully designed rooms.
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