Hospitality
10 CIOs in Hospitality
These ten executives currently hold chief information officer roles at hotel groups and hospitality companies. A reader can learn how chief information officers approach planning, reporting and capital decisions in hospitality businesses.
Professionals to explore
01—10Daniel Kornick
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer · Loews Hotels & Co
Chief Information Officer at Loews Hotels & Co since March 2018, responsible for technology and business enablement across central support functions; the profile describes Loews as a North American hospitality company that owns and operates hotels. Daniel was previously Chief Information Officer at TracFone Wireless, Inc. (2016–2018) and at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (2010–2013).
David Jordan
LinkedInExperience: SVP, Chief Information Officer Chief Information Security Officer · IHG Hotels & Resorts
SVP, Chief Information Officer Chief Information Security Officer at IHG Hotels & Resorts since January 2026, a role the profile says expanded the remit to include global infrastructure, platform and product services, and enterprise support. David was previously SVP & Chief Information Security Officer at IHG (2018–2026) and Chief Information Security Officer at Invesco (2015–2018).
David Todd, CISSP, CISA, NACD.DC
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer (CIO) · White Lodging
Chief Information Officer (CIO) at White Lodging since March 2020, after serving there as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) (2016–2020); the profile says the role oversees IT operations, security and technology strategy for a company with premium-branded hotels, restaurants and rooftop bars. David has also been Advisor Board Member - Owner & Franchise Technology Advisory Council (OFTAC) at Marriott International since 2021.
Dominic Carr
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer · Rotana Hotels
Chief Information Officer at Rotana Hotels since September 2024, after serving there as Corporate Vice President - Technology & Customer Experience (2021–2024) and Corporate Vice President - Quality & Customer Service Excellence (2013–2021). The profile describes Dominic as an owner of vendor evaluation, selection, project management and implementation work at Rotana.
Gil Einy
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer · Fattal Hotels
Chief Information Officer at Fattal Hotels since July 2021; the profile describes Fattal as a hotel chain with hotels in 21 countries. Gil was previously Chief Information Officer at Brown Hotels (2020–2021), Silverbyte Ltd. (2019–2020), Fattal Hotel Chain (2014–2018) and Rimonim Hotels & Resorts (2012–2014).
Gustaaf Schrils
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer · Omni Hotels & Resorts
Chief Information Officer at Omni Hotels & Resorts since February 2023. Gustaaf also held Chief Information Officer at Fairplay Enterprises LLC (2020–2023), and was Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer at White Lodging (2016–2020) and VP Global IT Service Management at IHG Hotels & Resorts (2013–2015).
Joan Fullana
LinkedInExperience: Global Chief Information Officer · Smy Hotels
Global Chief Information Officer at Smy Hotels since May 2018; the profile lists Smy Hotels as a hospitality company operating 16 hotels in 5 countries. Joan was previously Director de Desarrollo CTO at Logitravel Group (2016–2018) and held director roles at Logitravel, including Director del departamento Vacacional (2014–2016).
Miguel Reynés Massanet
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer · RIU Hotels & Resorts
Chief Information Officer at RIU Hotels & Resorts since February 1993, a role the profile still lists as current, and Member of the Management Board there since December 2023; RIU is listed as a hospitality company. Miguel was also an External Information Technology Consultant at Meliá Hotels International (1992) and Project Manager at Portugal Telecom (1990–1992).
Rao Kasibhotla
LinkedInExperience: Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer · Ryman Hospitality Properties
Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer at Ryman Hospitality Properties since May 2019; the profile describes running technology for the company that owns Gaylord hotels. Rao was previously Vice President, Global Business Engagement & Enterprise Apps at Aristocrat Gaming (2018–2019) and Chief Information Officer at Video Gaming Technologies, Inc. (An Aristocrat company) (2014–2018).
Shaun Wood
LinkedInExperience: Chief Information Officer · Sonesta International Hotels
Chief Information Officer at Sonesta International Hotels since April 2025, after serving there as Vice President Enterprise Architecture and Technology (2024–2025) and Head of Enterprise Architecture and Technology (2022–2024). Shaun was earlier Enterprise Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS) (2020–2022).
Choose the right perspective
Match the person's company type to yours, since a global hotel brand, a resort operator and a hotel management company make different technology decisions. Look at what each person did before the CIO role, such as security, architecture or hotel operations, to find the one closest to your question.
Questions to take into the conversation
- 01How do you decide which property management, booking and guest-facing systems to modernize first?
- 02What have you learned about rolling out new technology across many hotels without disrupting guests or staff?
- 03How do you split technology responsibilities between corporate teams, individual properties and outside vendors?
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