Ellen Meyer

📑 Adam Rohman, with over 20 years at Hyatt, is now head of Americas following Pete Sears' retirement. Rohman, a Penn State graduate, began his career at Hyatt Centric Arlington. He will oversee operations across Hyatt’s Americas region, managing Classics, Essentials, and Luxury brand portfolios. Rohman emphasizes Hyatt's brand-focused strategy and long-term growth by creating strong brand differentiation and maintaining its purpose to care for people. Mentor influences include Pete Sears, Joan Bottarini, and Mark Hoplamazian.

📍 Patrick Broderick, a hospitality veteran from the U.K., was promoted by Davidson Hospitality Group to Senior Vice President, Commercial Optimization. In 2021, he joined Davidson from Marriott, where he spent 33 years, culminating as Vice President of Sales. Broderick now oversees sales, revenue management, and marketing. He emphasizes using technology wisely and understanding customer needs, while addressing challenges like AI and social media in hospitality. Broderick values creating memorable experiences and attracting passionate hoteliers.

📈 Kristie Goshow became Chief Commercial Officer at Loews Hotels & Co, overseeing revenue and brand strategy across 27 properties. Her career journey spanned roles with Virgin Atlantic, Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts, and Preferred Hotels & Resorts, managing over 700 hotels in 80+ countries. Goshow identifies industry challenges such as rapid tech changes and geopolitical unrest as opportunities. She emphasizes maintaining a guest-focused perspective to drive innovation and meet evolving demands. Her leadership reflects a commitment to community and career growth.