Javier Cedillo-Espin named CEO at Sweet Inn
Sweet Inn, the startup that is poised to revolutionize the travel industry with high-end apartment rentals for tourists and business travelers, today announced the appointment of an industry expert and former CEO of Onefinestay, Javier Cedillo-Espin, as CEO.
Sweet Inn is now a major player in this new generation of accommodation offering travelers the benefits of staying in a design apartment, high standing, while enjoying hotel services, namely a central lobby, a dedicated local team and a full concierge service.
Sweet Inn has invested in recent years in highly developed technological tools including both an application offering customers the flexibility to manage their stay from their smartphone as well as internal software to solve the daily operational problems encountered in the industry.
Javier Cedillo-Espin brings to Sweet Inn a proven international experience, twenty years in the hospitality industry. He honed his skills at Starwood, occupying important positions in distribution, branding and business development. He has also contributed to changing the group's image, integrating Le Meridien - after the acquisition by Starwood - and developing Starwood Preferred Guest, one of the most popular loyalty programs in the world.
Javier Cedillo-Espin then joined the French hotel group AccorHotels, where he played a crucial role in the integration of Fairmont Raffles International as Director of Integration, before becoming CEO of Onefinestay, a residential rental platform. luxury between individuals.
During his time at Onefinestay, Cedillo-Espin was actively involved in strengthening digital janitorial services and creating a global brand - moving the portfolio of homes from 2000 to 10,000, and the number of destinations from 12 to 200.
Sweet Inn has more than 500 apartments in 11 cities, including Paris, London, Dublin, Barcelona, Rome, Milan, Brussels, Jerusalem and Lisbon.
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- Javier Cedillo-Espin is a graduate of Cornell in Ithaca, New York - United States