Jared Riccio is the Regional Vice President of Development for Hyatt Hotels Corporation, overseeing the company’s strategic growth initiatives across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions for its "Essentials Brands". As a seasoned hospitality executive, Jared brings extensive experience in hotel development, investment, and management with a focus on select-service properties across global markets. His skills in project management, market analysis, and relationship-building with owners, developers, and key stakeholders have contributed to Hyatt's successful market expansions and strengthened presence in existing regions.
Throughout his career, Jared has played a pivotal role in shaping the hospitality industry. He previously served as Regional Manager for Hilton Hotels and as Vice President of Business Development in China for HNA Group, where he led strategic growth initiatives and large-scale investments. Jared's expertise spans hotel brand positioning, market trends, and investment strategies, enabling him to provide a global perspective on hospitality development. He is known for his strategic approach to business, drawing on his background in competitive athletics to drive performance and achieve objectives.
Jared holds a degree in Business Management from Quincy University and is an active participant in industry organizations such as the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), Urban Land Institute, Economic Development Committees, and several charitable foundations.
Throughout his career, Jared has played a pivotal role in shaping the hospitality industry. He previously served as Regional Manager for Hilton Hotels and as Vice President of Business Development in China for HNA Group, where he led strategic growth initiatives and large-scale investments. Jared's expertise spans hotel brand positioning, market trends, and investment strategies, enabling him to provide a global perspective on hospitality development. He is known for his strategic approach to business, drawing on his background in competitive athletics to drive performance and achieve objectives.
Jared holds a degree in Business Management from Quincy University and is an active participant in industry organizations such as the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), Urban Land Institute, Economic Development Committees, and several charitable foundations.