Urban Resort Concept appoints CEO

Victor Clavell seen as an accomplished hotelier has been named Chief Executive Officer for Urban Resort Concepts (URC), responsible for managing its properties to lead its growth in Asia and other regions.

Victor brings over three decades of premium hotel management to his new role, and has a successful track record working with global luxury brands. His extensive hospitality experience spans multiple continents and includes 28 years with Marriott International’s luxury portfolio. While much of his career with Marriott was in Europe, Victor moved to Asia in 2010 when he was named Area Vice President for Asia-Pacific, responsible for the overall leadership of The Ritz-Carlton, Bulgari Hotels & Resorts and EDITION brands across the region, in addition to supervising the 27 properties in development.

In 2020, he was named Chief Operating Officer at AMAALA, an ultra-luxury development owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund. More recently, Victor was the Senior Vice President of Operations of Rosewood Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Caribbean.

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Juergen T Steinmetz

Juergen Thomas Steinmetz has continuously worked in the travel and tourism industry since he was a teenager in Germany (1977).
He founded eTurboNews in 1999 as the first online newsletter for the global travel tourism industry.

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