Xavier Català Mayol

Chief Executive Officer - Hotels Viva at Hotels VIVA

Xavier Català Mayol has a diverse and extensive work experience in the hospitality industry. Xavier began their career in 2004 as a Quality and Environmental Manager at Hotels Viva. In 2006, they joined Excellence Resorts as the Director of Administration, where they managed the treasury, budget, audit, and accounting of a development project in Mexico.

In 2009, Xavier returned to Hotels Viva as the Director of Administration, overseeing the economic performance of both Hotels Viva and Excellence Resorts in various locations including Spain, Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. Xavier then progressed to the role of Finance Director in 2011, where they managed all financial activities of the company, including accounting, treasury, auditing, taxes, financial planning, and reporting.

From 2017 to 2019, Xavier served as the Chief Financial Officer at Hotels Viva, responsible for providing strategic support and economic guidance to the company. Xavier had direct responsibility for multiple departments, including Finance, IT, Human Resources, Purchasing, Strategy, and Corporate Development. In July 2019, they further advanced their career and became the Chief Executive Officer of Hotels Viva.

Throughout their career, Xavier has shown strong leadership skills, managing teams of up to 30 people.

Xavier Català Mayol's education history is as follows:

From 2016 to 2018, Xavier attended HEC Paris and completed an Executive Msc in Finance with a specialization in Corporate Finance.

Between 1995 and 1999, Xavier studied at the University of Navarra and obtained a degree in Economy.

Simultaneously, from 1996 to 2001, Xavier pursued another degree at the University of Navarra, this time in Philosophy.

In 2011, Xavier enrolled in a Corporate Finance program at IESE Business School for a brief period of time.

Finally, in 2013 and 2014, Xavier participated in a program offered by Wolter Kluwers, focusing on Management Control, Strategy, and Innovation with a specialization in Controllership.

(Note: The field of study for the program at Wolter Kluwers is not provided in the given information.)

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