Armella Stepan has been appointed as Managing Director at AKA Beverly Hills

AKA Beverly Hills is pleased to announce the appointment of Armella Stepan as Managing Director. A seasoned luxury hospitality executive, Stepan brings a wealth of experience shaping elevated, experience-driven stays across some of the world’s most respected brands.

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 Stepan’s career spans leadership roles with globally recognized hospitality companies including RIHGA Royal Hotel, Kempinski Hotels, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, Shutters on the Beach, and Hotel Casa del Mar. With experience across major markets including Los Angeles, Miami, Dallas, and the Caribbean, Stepan has developed a reputation for creating thoughtful, place-driven guest experiences that balance high-touch service with a strong sense of locality.

 At AKA Beverly Hills, Stepan will lead the property’s vision for long-stay luxury, emphasizing privacy, flexibility, and highly personalized service.

As she steps into the position, Stepan will focus on further strengthening the property’s connection to its residents, deepening engagement with the Beverly Hills community, and continuing to refine its long-stay offering.

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AKA, a global leader in hospitality, offers design-driven, sophisticated accommodations with exceptional wellness, dynamic dining, business services, and first-class lifestyle amenities in iconic neighborhoods. As a pioneer in luxury long-stay living, AKA has leveraged its core residential philosophies to evolve the hotel category into a high-quality experience that is more livable.