Michelle Walder

Michelle Walder is an accomplished hospitality professional with extensive experience in hotel management and operations. Notable positions include Director of Rooms at The Ned with Soho House & Co, Director of Operations at EDITION Clocktower, and General Manager at The NoMad Hotel New York. Walder has successfully overseen hotel openings, managed diverse teams, and coordinated large-scale events, including live debates at the World Economic Forum. Currently serving as Head of Operations for The Lifestyle Group in EAME with Hyatt, Walder is also the founder of The C Card, a nonprofit organization that provides discounted hotel accommodations for cancer patients and caregivers. Walder holds a Bachelor of Applied Science from Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne.