Hugh Gillies

Hugh Gillies is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in the hospitality industry. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer at Macdonald Hotels & Resorts since May 2022, previous positions at the company include Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Hotels’ Finance Director. Prior to this, Hugh held various finance roles at iomart from November 2017 to May 2022, including Senior Finance Manager and Finance Manager. Additional experience includes a brief tenure as an Executive at Grant Thornton LLP in 2017 and several positions at Grant Thornton UK LLP, spanning from Associate to a financial internship at Jabil. Early career roles included accounts administration at The Townhouse Collection and concierge positions at Blythswood Square Hotel and Mar Hall Hotel.