Radha Arora

Rosewood Hotel Group announces today that Radha Arora, President of Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, will take on additional responsibilities as Co-Chief Development Officer. In this newly created role, Arora will lead the company's development team to support its ambitious expansion and growing presence in the global luxury hospitality arena. He will also retain his existing title and responsibilities to expand his role at Rosewood, where currently as President, Arora oversees and leads all aspects of the Rosewood Hotels & Resorts brand.

As Co-Chief Development Officer, Arora will lead the brand's global development and feasibility team to strategically expand the footprint of the group's five distinct brands including ultra-luxury Rosewood Hotels & Resorts®; upper-upscale New World Hotels & Resorts; KHOS, a lifestyle concept by Rosewood; Asaya, an integrated well-being concept; and Carlyle & Co., a modern and progressive private members clubs recently launched under the Rosewood umbrella.

A seasoned hotelier with over 30 years of luxury hospitality leadership experience, Arora first joined Rosewood Hotels & Resorts in 2011. In his ten-year tenure as President, Arora has overseen the brand's growth from a predominantly North American brand to a global leader in luxury hospitality. Prior to joining Rosewood, he held top positions at some of the world's leading hotel brands, including Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts where he spent 16 years. Most recently prior to joining Rosewood he served as the Regional Vice President and General Manager of the iconic Beverly Wilshire, as well as presiding over Four Seasons properties in the western United States and South Pacific.

Under the guidance of Arora, Rosewood Hotel Group will continue its thoughtful growth strategy, which currently encompasses 30 new projects under development across the brands.