Ramón Aragonés

Ramón Aragonés (Madrid, 1954) studied Hospitality and Tourism Management in the University of Palma de Mallorca (Spain) and holds a Master’s Degree in International Hotel Management from the Louvain University (Belgium). He has developed the majority of his career within the hospitality industry, starting off as hotel front office staff in his youth and slowly scaling up until in the year 2000 he was appointed General Manager of the hotel chain Hesperia. From Hesperia he moved into NH Hotel Group, where he was named Managing Director of NH’s Spanish Business Unit in 2010. After two years of excellent results, he moved into the Group’s Headquarters as Chief Operations Officer. In January 2017, Ramón Aragonés was officially appointed Chief Executive Officer of NH Hotel Group. From this position, he is responsible for the delivery of the Company’s Strategic Business Plan, its expansion, the growth and consolidation of its brands and, since end of 2018, its successful integration into Minor Hotels.