Journey from Bellboy to CEO: The Evolution of Hospitality Leadership
October 16, 2025 - 03:13
Felipe Ríos Romo, the CEO and Founder of Beyond Hospitality Business, has an inspiring story that reflects the dynamic landscape of the hospitality industry. Starting his career at a young age in his family’s small bed and breakfast, Ríos Romo quickly climbed the ranks to hold leadership positions in major international hotel brands. His extensive experience spans over four decades, during which he has observed the remarkable transformation of the hospitality sector.
From the days of paper-based operations to the current era dominated by digital transformation, Ríos Romo has been at the forefront of this evolution. He has witnessed the shift from manual systems to advanced automation and data-driven decision-making, which have revolutionized how hospitality businesses operate. Despite the technological advancements, Ríos Romo emphasizes the importance of the human side of hospitality, advocating for a balance between innovation and personal touch. His journey exemplifies how adaptability and a focus on customer experience are essential in navigating the ever-changing hospitality landscape.
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