11-13 May 2025
Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh
Podcast
Episode 58: Guy Hutchinson, CEO of Hilton Middle East and Africa
In this episode of the FHS Podcast, host Jonathan Worsley sits down with Guy Hutchinson, CEO of Hilton Middle East and Africa, at the Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah Hotel in Riyadh. They discuss Hilton's significant expansion in Saudi Arabia, including a new deal introducing 1,600 keys across three brands in Medina. Hutchinson shares insights on aligning with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, the diverse range of hospitality projects underway, and the strategies for fostering a young workforce and enhancing gender diversity within the region. They also delve into the potential of branded residences and Saudi Arabia's unique position to redefine tourism with its ambitious development plans.