John Scott
Chairman
John Scott is an experienced leader in the hospitality and leisure industry with more than 25 years of consumer facing business expertise across complex global, multi-unit, multi-brand enterprises. He serves as Chairman for a&o hostels and is a TPG senior advisor. From 2012 to 2015 he served as President and CEO of Belmond Ltd. (NYSE: BEL), previously Orient-Express Hotels Ltd., a NYSE publicly listed company engaged in the ownership and management of a global portfolio of 46 luxury hotel, restaurant, tourist train and cruise businesses in 22 countries. Prior to joining Belmond Ltd., he served from 2003 to 2011 as President and CEO of Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, an international luxury hotel and resort management company. He holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.