Rachael Palumbo: Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Nobu Hospitality @NobuHotels

Rachael Palumbo: Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Nobu Hospitality @NobuHotels

Vice President of Sales and Marketing at one of the world’s fastest growing hotel groups, Rachael has over 28 years in the hospitality industry. After pursuing a career in the industry straight from college rather than becoming a lawyer, previous experience includes positions at Ritz-Carlton, Swissotel, Starwood Hotels and One&Only before joining Nobu Hospitality in 2016. Rachael is currently responsible for overseeing all aspects of sales and marketing activity at Nobu Hotels from leisure and group sales to public relations and brand marketing. 

A passion for personalisation and memorable events within the luxury sphere while ensuring guests feel at home wherever they are in the world makes Nobu Hospitality a natural fit for Rachael. Her skills and experience allow her to successfully drive the company’s corporate vision, ensuring the brand’s core values of great food, cutting edge design, a sense of locality and a passion for service are implemented at each of the 18 hotels currently open and in development.

With ten successful hotel openings already under her belt, over the next year Rachael will be overseeing the launches of Nobu Hotels in Warsaw, Chicago and the hotel group’s second London property; Nobu Hotel London Portman Square. On track to have 20 hotels worldwide by 2020 it’s an exciting time as Nobu celebrates 25 years in hospitality.

Ranked among an elite selection of global luxury brands, the natural growth of Nobu Hospitality, built on service, image and reputation, offers the complete spectrum of hotel, restaurant and residence management for unique properties around the world. Founded by Nobu Matsuhisa, Robert De Niro and Meir Teper, with operations spanning five continents, the Nobu brand thrives in the world’s capitals as the ultimate destination lifestyle experience.

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