Christopher Hewett

Christopher Hewett has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Christopher currently holds the position of Senior Vice President - Hospitality at Al Hamra, where their responsibilities include managing and developing the company's hospitality and leisure portfolio. Christopher is also responsible for implementing the group's 5-year strategic plan, reviewing budgets, negotiating hotel management agreements, and improving financial performance. Prior to their current role, Hewett served as the Vice President - Hospitality at Al Hamra. Before joining Al Hamra, they worked as a Director at TRI Consulting, where they provided advisory services to clients in the hospitality and real estate sectors. Their responsibilities included conducting market research, leading project workshops, and preparing financial models. Earlier in their career, Hewett held roles such as Residences Manager at Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Operations Manager - Concierge Services at Madinat Jumeirah, Rooms Division Trainer at Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School, and Assistant Front Office Manager at Hilton Auckland.

Christopher Hewett completed their education history with a Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Blue Mountains Hotel School, spanning from 2001 to 2006. Prior to that, they obtained their High School Certificate from The Hills Grammar School, which they attended from 2000 to 2001. Their education journey began at St Kentigern College, where they earned their Sixth Form Certificate from 1995 to 2000. Additionally, Hewett obtained a Certificate in Commercial Property Valuation from RICS in October 2014.