Kevin Robinson, Chief Operating officer of Langham Hospitality Group LHG (effective April 14), has been appointed by the company.Th, 2025. Robinson returns to Group after leading The Langham Chicago during the pivotal pre-opening stage in 2011. He brings 30 years of experience as a hospitality leader to his new role. This includes a proven track record in cultivating relationships of trust with hotel owners around the world. Robinson’s career has been marked by a client-focused approach, a passion for innovation, and an adept understanding of the industry.
Robinson has extensive experience in leadership roles at Westin and Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. He gained deep strategic and operational expertise on international markets including Egypt, Caribbean and United States. He founded Aparium Hotel Group and headed it, managing and developing a portfolio of independent properties. After exiting the venture successfully, he provided advisory services for independent luxury hotels owners in the US. His focus was on new developments and pioneering concepts.
Bob van den Oord, Chief Executive Officer of Langham Hospitality Group, said: “Kevin has the industry expertise and ability to build relationships and implement new offerings for our guests that makes him an ideal leader to lead our operations.” His blend of corporate discipline with entrepreneurial agility is perfectly aligned with our global expansion strategy. This strategy focuses on increasing the number of managed properties to 100 by 2040, while strengthening our ties with our clients and delivering elevated hospitality experiences.
Robinson will be reporting directly to van den Oord. He will oversee the Group’s day-today operations, with an emphasis on ensuring execution readiness while the company prepares for the management of a growing portfolio. He will oversee future openings of hotels.
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