Prestige Profiles: Celebrating Exceptional Hospitality Leaders

Prestige Profiles, a Signature Initiative of SOL Luxury Magazine, celebrates individuals whose leadership, creativity, and vision continue to shape the global world of luxury hospitality and refined living. This platform recognizes the visionary leaders who are actively shaping the future of the elite lifestyle sector.

Each recognition is a tribute to those who bring purpose, precision, and lasting elegance to their craft. These are the professionals whose influence defines excellence and whose presence inspires the future of modern luxury.

Through Prestige Profiles, SOL Luxury Magazine acknowledges distinguished leaders and creative minds whose dedication has left meaningful marks on the world of hospitality, design, and lifestyle. Their work represents professional success and the enduring values of integrity, innovation, and refined taste.

The following visionary leaders are recognized for their contributions to excellence and for setting new standards in the distinguished hospitality landscape.

Gabriel Soanca

General Manager, Trump International Hotel & Tower, New York

Recognized for visionary leadership and a commitment to optimizing operations, enhancing guest experiences, and elevating luxury hospitality standards across Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five-Diamond properties.

Liam Brown

Group President, U.S. & Canada, Marriott International

Recognized for shaping the hospitality landscape with strategic vision, operational excellence, and leadership that spans over 6,000 properties across 28 brands, setting benchmarks for innovation and refined service.

Robert Richardson, FIH MI

CEO, Institute of Hospitality

Recognized for championing inclusivity, professional excellence, and lifelong learning in global hospitality, while leading 16,000 professionals and advancing the standards of luxury service worldwide.

Daniel Little García

General Manager, Boho Club Marbella

Recognized for redefining luxury hospitality in Marbella with a distinctive blend of elegance, creativity, and dedication to exceptional guest experiences.

Jon McGavin

Area General Manager/Global Leader, Ritz-Carlton & Marriott International | 2025 AAA Five Diamond Award Winner

Recognized for over three decades of leadership in world-class luxury hotels, fostering cultures of excellence and elevating service standards across multiple prestigious properties.

Prestige Profiles continues to honor those whose vision and dedication elevate the essence of global hospitality.