Arianna Leopard

WATG, the world's leading hospitality design firm, has announced the appointment of Arianna Leopard as Senior Director of Business Development for the Americas.

Leopard joins WATG with an advisory-led business development approach spanning more than 15 years. Her career has largely been focused on hospitality, residential and mixed-use and includes a holistic knowledge of real estate, asset management, private equity and market research.

In her new role as Senior Director of Business Development, Arianna will be responsible for supporting the firm's growth strategy in The Americas through new business development opportunities in the luxury and lifestyle hospitality sectors. She will work in collaboration with WATG's Chief Commercial Officer and Managing Director of The Americas.

With over 15 years of experience in the design world, real estate development, and asset management, Leopard is highly dynamic, collaborative and entrepreneurial with a keen interest in capital markets and aspirational design. A native Californian, Arianna will be based in Houston, Texas.