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KEVIN SCHWAB

Kevin Schwab, a seasoned hospitality executive, has built a distinguished career marked by a relentless commitment to maximizing owners’ return on investment. Throughout his leadership roles, Kevin has consistently demonstrated a keen understanding of the intricate balance between operational excellence and financial success.


As the Area Vice President for the South-Central region, Kevin orchestrated a remarkable financial performance, achieving sales exceeding $1.2 billion. His strategic oversight of over 35 full-service hotels showcased a clear focus on delivering substantial returns for owners. By driving operational efficiency, optimizing guests and employee satisfaction, and fostering robust relationships with owners and properties. Kevin ensured a tangible and sustainable return on investment for stakeholders.


In his role as Area Vice President for Mexico and Central America, Kevin spearheaded initiatives that directly impacted the bottom line. Responsible for 60 hotels across five countries, under his leadership, the region experienced an impressive increase in guest satisfaction, leading to enhanced revenue streams. During Kevin’s 4 years REVPAR index increase every year for a total gain of 11.7% in REVPAR Index. Leveraging corporate resources effectively, he consistently surpassed budgeted profits, providing owners with a strong and consistent return on their investments.

 

In every phase of his career, Kevin Schwab’s leadership has been synonymous with elevating owners’ return on investment. His strategic acumen, operational excellence, and commitment to continuous improvement make him a driving force in the hospitality industry, ensuring that every venture is not just successful but consistently delivers on the promise of substantial returns for property owners.


Kevin’s extensive career includes contributing to the opening and takeover of various Marriott and Ritz-Carlton properties globally. Beyond professional success, Kevin remains dedicated to community engagement and leadership in various associations.

 

Kevin Schwab’s journey is not just a chronicle of professional achievements but a testament to his commitment to excellence, strategic vision, and leadership acumen in the dynamic realm of global hospitality. As an accomplished leader, Kevin Schwab’s educational journey reflects a commitment to excellence, a thirst for knowledge, and a dedication to continuous improvement. His academic achievements not only shaped his career but also positioned him as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring hospitality professionals and a driving force in shaping the future of the
industry.

Hospitality Net - "Kevin Schwab named VP and General Manager at Aruba Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino"

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Most recently spending time as Vice President and Managing Director in Asia during pre-construction on the Ritz-Carlton and Marriott project in Macao, Schwab has been making his mark with Marriott for more than 25 years. His experience includes ten years as a General Manager at luxury properties that include the Ritz Carlton, San Juan and JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City...

Hospitality Net - "Kevin Schwab has been appointed Mexico Market Vice President at Marriott International, Inc."

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Recognizing the importance of Mexico as a destination and source market for its global portfolio of hotels, Marriott International (NYSE:MAR) has named company veteran Kevin Schwab, who has spent more than a third of his 30-year Schwab joined Marriott in 1982 as a sous chef at the Biscayne Bay Marriott in Miami...

Travel Weekly - "Marriott names Mexico Vice President"

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Mexico is one of Marriott International’s largest, most important and dynamic international markets, making the country well-positioned for a dedicated manager to promote further growth and ensure that the service and quality levels of our brands remain best in class,” said David Grissen, president of the Americas at Marriott International. “Schwab’s commitment to operational and service excellence and his knowledge of the Mexico market make him an excellent fit.”...

Protocolo - "Marriott International presenta a su nuevo vicepresidente en México"

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La cadena multinacional de hoteles Marriott International presentó a su nuevo vicepresidente de Mercadotecnia para México, Kevin Schwab, el pasado 27 de noviembre en el Hotel Marriott Mexico City Reforma...

Boutique Hotel News - "Sortis Hotel Spa & Casino joins Autograph Collection"

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“Panama remains one of the most vibrant countries for new development in all of Latin America,” said Kevin Schwab, area vice president for Mexico and Central America at Marriott International. “We are thrilled to reveal our first addition to Autograph Collection Hotels in Central America. This beautiful hotel brings the highest levels of accommodations and service to Panama and is a great addition to the collection’s growing global portfolio.”...

Turistampa - "Marriott International Tiene Absoluta Confianza en México"

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“Marriott Inter­national tiene una larga tra­yec­toria en México, país que ha demostrado ser uno de nuestros mercados más fuertes, dinámicos y de mayor crecimiento. Fue aquí donde abrimos nuestro primer hotel fuera de los Estados Unidos y desde ese momento nos dimos cuenta  de que éste sería un destino de primera tanto para negocios como vacaciones y punta de lanza para la expansión de nuestra empresa a nivel global”, aseguró Arne M. Sorenson..

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