MARCH / APRIL 2021
Vol . 55 , No . 2
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PEOPLE ISSUE
PROFILES
For our annual People Issue , read profiles on the innovators we identified as making a difference in the hotel business . From concept creators to pandemic heroes , find inspiration from thought leaders around the world .
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PATRICK MENDES , ACCOR
MICHAEL SCHNEIDER , HOSPITALITY CARES
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IN MEMORY OF
ARNE SORENSON
LUCA FRANCO , LUXURY FRONTIERS
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KEN CRUSE , SOUL COMMUNITY PLANET
This time last year , HOTELS interviewed Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson for its annual Legends profile . With his recent passing , we are excerpting that article to share Arne ’ s thoughts about the hotel business and its people . It is an insightful tribute to the family man , business leader and humanitarian the industry now sorely misses .
DAVE JOHNSON , AIMBRIDGE HOSPITALITY CAROLINE MACDONALD , ROSEWOOD HOTEL G .
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DEPARTMENTS
4 EDITOR ’ S DIARY
Traits of great leaders
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61 PRODUCTS
ADAM CROCINI , HILTON JANICE PARKS , FIRST HOSPITALITY
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