The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced the appointment of Tiffany Cooper as head of development, Americas.
She will play a pivotal role in leading the development and investment initiatives for the Americas region, focusing on the important US market, Canada, and Latin America for the Group.
Tiffany has over 30 years of experience in sales, marketing, operations, and development. She also brings exceptional industry insight and strategic expertise to Mandarin Oriental. Most recently, she served as chief development officer for Americas and Caribbean at Aimbridge hospitality, where she led the development team in executing growth initiatives across the region.
She began her career with Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants in 1995, where she later advanced to head of development for North America and the Caribbean, playing a key role in expanding the brand through new hotel projects. She went on to hold leadership positions with Starwood Hotel & Resorts and Marriott International, making significant contributions to the development and growth of several distinguished brands.
Cooper also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Public Relations from California State University, East Bay, and an MBA from Johnson & Wales University.
“We are thrilled to welcome Tiffany to Mandarin Oriental,” Mandarin Oriental chief development officer, Francesco Cefalu, said.
“Her deep expertise and strategic approach perfectly complement our dedication to developing exceptional experiences. We are confident that Tiffany’s leadership will be a valuable asset as we drive our brand’s expansion throughout the Americas.”
