Corinthia Hotels has announced the appointment of Peter Roth as president, hotel operations.
In this newly created role, Roth will oversee the operational performance of Corinthia’s existing portfolio while leading operational readiness for the Group’s upcoming openings in Italy, Doha, Riyadh, Dubai, the Maldives and Chengdu. Based at the company’s headquarters in London, he will report directly to Simon Naudi, Group CEO and managing director of the Corinthia Group.
“Peter brings a wealth of operational expertise that will directly strengthen our day-to-day hotel performance,” said Naudi. “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.”
Roth joins Corinthia with more than three decades of international luxury hospitality leadership across Europe, the Americas and the Middle East. Most recently, he served as regional vice president for Jumeirah.
“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,” said Roth.
Prior to joining Jumeirah, Roth spent fifteen years with Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, culminating in his appointment as area vice president for multi-brand assets across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Philadelphia. Based at Park Hyatt New York, he oversaw a portfolio spanning luxury, lifestyle and full-service assets. Earlier in his career, he held operational leadership roles with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts across Europe and the Americas.