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Thomas Meier: The Icon Was Already Built. His Job Is Everything Else.

Thomas Meier: The Icon Was Already Built. His Job Is Everything Else.

Thomas B. Meier is leading Jumeirah Group’s transformation from an iconic Gulf hospitality brand into a globally recognised luxury hotel platform. Appointed Chief Executive Officer in January 2025 after serving as Chief Operating Officer and Interim CEO, Thomas B. Meier inherited one of hospitality’s most recognisable brands. His responsibility extends beyond operating...
Sébastien Bazin: After a Decade, He Rebuilt the Largest Hotel Group in Europe

Sébastien Bazin: After A Decade, He Rebuilt The Largest Hotel Group In Europe

Sébastien Bazin did not inherit Europe’s largest hotel group. He rebuilt it from the inside — turning a mid-market operator into the broadest brand collection in global hospitality, one acquisition at a time. His tenure spans a decade and three structural overhauls, each built around the same conviction: that an operator who...