(TAN): Accor has appointed Sarah Derry as CEO, Accor Pacific, effective February 1 2022.
Sarah was previously SVP Talent and Culture and joined Accor in 2017. As CEO Accor Pacific, Sarah will continue Accor’s growth trajectory in the Pacific, build Accor’s brands, its loyalty network and bring together talent in the region.
Commenting on Sarah’s appointment, Accor Chairman and CEO Sébastien Bazin, said: “I am delighted to welcome Sarah to Accor’s executive committee as new CEO of Accor Pacific. She not only brings a wealth of experience to the role, but also a unique understanding of Accor’s values and culture.”
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On her appointment, Derry said: “I am incredibly proud, humbled and excited to be leading the Accor team in the Pacific as we see the industry transition from recovery to growth…. I am looking forward to working closely with our owners, partners and industry colleagues.”