Anthony Beach has been appointed as General Manager at Thompson Hotel Chicago, by Hyatt

The Thompson Hotel Chicago is pleased to announce the appointment of Anthony Beach as General Manager. Anthony officially assumed the role on August 4, 2025, bringing with him more than two decades of hospitality leadership across both upscale and luxury properties. His career includes successful hotel openings, brand repositionings, and award-winning management experience in key markets.

Anthony Beach

Most recently, Anthony served as General Manager for the David Rubenstein Forum & Quadrangle Club at the University of Chicago, overseeing a complex $17 million+ operation encompassing full-service banquet, catering, restaurant, and meeting spaces. He has also led the Sophy in Hyde Park and Hyatt Place Chicago Medical District, where he was honored as Hyatt Select Service Manager of the Year in 2015.

A proud U.S. Army veteran, Anthony's leadership style is rooted in discipline, integrity, and service. Known for his people-first approach, he empowers teams, fosters culture, and inspires excellence across all levels of operations. He is passionate about creating environments where colleagues feel supported, guests feel genuinely cared for, and service consistently exceeds expectations.

Anthony resides in Evergreen Park with his wife, Koba, also a hospitality professional with Loews Hotel Corp, and their daughter, Nicole, an incoming senior at Hampton University in Virginia.

General Management USA & Canada United States Illinois Chicago

Founded in 2001, Thompson Hotels is an award-winning boutique lifestyle hospitality brand with a collection of stunning, dynamic properties. Each of Thompson Hotels’ urban and resort location offers a carefully layered environment that molds into its surrounding community. Evoking thought through in-the-know perspectives, guests are provided tailored stays with connections to world-class culinary offerings, arts and entertainment, and...

Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global hospitality company guided by its purpose – to care for people so they can be their best. As of June 30, 2024, the Company’s portfolio included more than 1,350 hotels and all-inclusive properties in 78 countries across six continents. The Company's offering includes brands in the Timeless Collection, including Park Hyatt®, Grand Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt®, Hyatt...