Peter Elefson

Vice President United States & Canada at Beyond Green

Peter Elefson has a diverse range of work experience in the hospitality industry. Peter started their career in 2005 as a General Secretary at One Challenge International before transitioning to the hotel industry. Peter worked at Montage Hotels & Resorts from 2006 to 2013, holding various roles such as Guest Reception Agent, Guest Reception Manager, Reservations Manager, and Revenue Manager. In 2013, they worked as a Revenue Management Consultant and Market Manager at independent companies. From 2014 to 2023, they worked at Preferred Hotels & Resorts, where they held roles including Account Director, Regional Director, Managing Director, and Vice President for the United States and Canada. In 2021, they joined Beyond Green as a Managing Director and Vice President. In 2023, they started working at Preferred Travel Group as an Area Managing Director.

Peter Elefson completed an Advanced Certificate in Hotel Real Estate and Asset Management from Cornell University's Professional Development Program (PDP) at the School of Hotel Administration in 2022. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Social Sciences from Biola University in 2005.

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Pasadena, United States

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Beyond Green

Guided by a passion to transform travel as a force for good, Beyond Green is a global portfolio of hotels, resorts, and lodges that exemplify sustainability leadership. To create a more purposeful way to explore the world where good guests meet good hosts, Beyond Green has curated a unique portfolio of progressive properties based on their commitment to deliver on the three pillars of sustainable tourism – environmentally friendly practices that go beyond the basics; protection of natural and cultural heritage; and contribution to the social and economic wellbeing of local communities. To be considered for membership in Beyond Green, a property is vetted according to more than 50 sustainability indicators that align with global sustainable tourism criteria and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Owned and operated by Preferred Hotel Group, Inc. – the family-owned company that manages and operates other hospitality brands including Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Historic Hotels of America, and Historic Hotels Worldwide – Beyond Green ushers in a new way to experience genuine hospitality by the people for the planet. For more information, visit StayBeyondGreen.com.