At the heart of our hotels and hospitality, is food. It’s why at IHG Hotels & Resorts we’ve made a commitment to help tackle hunger and food insecurity, both in the communities we serve and globally through our partnership with Action Against Hunger. 🌍 Since the launch of our partnership, we have supported Action Against Hunger with: - Screening 4.5 million people for malnutrition, including 3.5 million children - Delivering lifesaving care to vulnerable communities around the world - Taking meaningful steps to increase awareness of hunger and tackle malnutrition globally Thank you to Action Against Hunger and to all our guests and colleagues who are helping to support this mission. We’re excited about the impact that we can continue to make together as part of our purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good. Click below for the full report.
Hospitality is more than a career for Ruairi McDowell, it's a legacy. Watching his father work as a Concierge from a young age, Ruairi has worked his way up to become Head Concierge at the Kimpton Fitzroy London. With years of experience and a wealth of knowledge from training programs such as IHG's 'Leading Others', Ruairi now empowers his own team in finding their #RoomToGrow by encouraging and supporting them to pursue their professional goals.
Empowering women in the workplace is not just a choice; it's a necessity. 🌟 In celebration of International Women’s Day, we shined a light on our colleague Madisse Matar, Cluster Director of Sales and Marketing at the pre-opening property, InterContinental Residences & Crowne Plaza Business Bay in Dubai. 💼 🌍 We pride ourselves on celebrating diversity, equality, and creating #RoomToBelong in every space our colleagues step into! 💙 Want to read more about Madisse’s story? Click below for the full article.
Meet André Buldini, our visionary General Manager at Six Senses Douro Valley in Portugal. With a passion for sustainability, wellness, and extraordinary experiences, André embodies the essence of our Six Senses brand. From his humble beginnings to reaching the pinnacle of his career, André's journey is one of inspiration and dedication. Discover how André's commitment to excellence and emotional hospitality has elevated guest experiences to new heights, while also making a positive impact on local communities.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we know the importance of investing in the next-generation of talent. That's why we have developed a corporate internship program at our Atlanta office, specifically designed to provide real-life, on the job experience whilst making a real business impact. This 10 week program will include meaningful experience in departments including finance, marketing and HR (just to name a few) and will be a chance to get training, support and guidance to equip you with the tools to uncover your passion in the dynamic hospitality industry - it's the perfect launchpad for your future career journey! 🚀💼
As the year comes to a close, we are reflecting on our Giving for Good month in September. This year our colleagues across our hotels and corporate offices have made a positive difference to nearly 250,000 lives globally, more than double the number we supported last year!🙌 With 2024 just around the corner, we’ll continue to come together as a business to support our people, communities and planet as part of our Journey to Tomorrow responsible business plan, which includes the goal of improving the lives of 30 million people by 2030.
Hear from Umika, who shares her experiences of growing up with a hidden disability and how this has impacted her life and career. Umika shines a light on how our culture and #RoomToBelong promise at IHG have supported and enabled her to deliver her best work.
The summer sunshine may have disappeared for us all in the UK, but we’re still glowing from head to toe from the 2023 UK Black Pride festival which we attended back in August. Did you know that the UK Black Pride is the world’s largest celebration for LGBTQ+ people of African, Asian, Caribbean, Latin American and Middle Eastern descent? At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we’re proud to stand and show up for our employee networks EMbrace and Out & Open, which champion difference and inclusivity.
A warm welcome to Elie Maalouf who today starts his new role as Global CEO of IHG Hotels & Resorts!
