Corinthia appoints Peter Roth as president, hotel operations

Corinthia Hotels has appointed Peter Roth as President, Hotel Operations. He will oversee the operational performance of Corinthia’s portfolio while leading operational readiness for the group’s upcoming openings in Italy, Doha, Riyadh, Dubai, and the Maldives. 

“Peter brings a wealth of operational expertise that will directly strengthen our day-to-day hotel performance,” Naudi said. “His main focus will be on operations, service standards, and profitability across our existing Corinthia hotels. We are delighted to welcome such an experienced hotelier into the Corinthia family.”

Roth joins Corinthia with more than three decades of international luxury hospitality leadership across Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East. Throughout his career, he built a reputation for driving operational excellence, developing high-performing leadership teams, and delivering exceptional guest experiences across some of the world’s most respected luxury hospitality brands, Corinthia said in a statement.

Most recently, he served as Regional Vice President for Jumeirah, where he led one of the Middle East’s premier integrated luxury resort destinations.

Prior to joining Jumeirah, Roth spent 15 years with Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, culminating in his appointment as Area Vice President for multi-brand assets across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Philadelphia. He oversaw a portfolio spanning luxury, lifestyle, and full-service assets. Earlier in his career, he held operational leadership roles with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts across Europe and the Americas. 

Roth said the Corinthia has built an exceptional reputation, and joining the group at such an exciting stage of its international growth was both a privilege and a tremendous opportunity.

"I look forward to working alongside our hotel teams to strengthen operational excellence, empower our people and continue creating memorable experiences for our guests around the world.”