Paul Thomas

Paul Thomas is a seasoned professional in the hospitality industry with extensive experience in international development and advisory roles. Currently serving as Vice President of International Development at Marriott International since March 2015, Paul has successfully contributed to the growth of Marriott's hotel brands in the UK and Ireland, emphasizing new build opportunities and conversions, particularly for Moxy Hotels. Prior to this role, Paul held the position of Director at Whitebridge Hospitality Ltd, providing specialized advice to investors and developers globally. Additional experience includes Associate Director at Cushman & Wakefield, Manager at KPMG, and Associate at Economics Research Associates. Paul holds a 2:1 degree in Tourism, Leisure & Economics from Loughborough University.