Capella Hotel Group brings on Neil Jacobs as senior strategic advisor
Former Six Senses CEO Neil Jacobs is now with the Capella Lodge Group, taking up a publish as its senior strategic advisor.
On this position, Jacobs will counsel group executives as Capella continues on its progress trajectory.
Jacobs’ appointment comes throughout a interval of great growth and trade recognition for the corporate.
As such, he’ll financial institution on his intensive hospitality expertise to supply strategic insights for the model’s route.
Jacobs will likewise give attention to strengthening the model’s key differentiators, making certain they continue to be genuine and related because the trade evolves, with visitor expertise because the core focus.
He mentioned of the corporate: “Capella has established a particular place by creating motels which can be true expressions of their locations, while Patina addresses the rising demand for transformative luxurious experiences that foster real connections. As we develop each manufacturers into important markets like Japan and Europe, our strategic crucial is leveraging this dual-brand structure, Capella’s cultural immersion and Patina’s experiential innovation, to seize totally different segments of the luxurious market while sustaining the intimacy that drives loyalty throughout each portfolios.”
A dynamic interval
The Capella Lodge Group has grown from 4 properties in 2020 to 10 Capella and Patina locations at this time, with Capella Lodges and Resorts incomes recognition because the #1 Lodge Model within the World by Journey + Leisure for 3 consecutive years (2023 to 2025).
This 12 months marked the opening of Capella Taipei, Capella Lodge Group’s first Taiwan property, that includes inside design by André Fu impressed by the encompassing Songshan district.
In Might, Patina Osaka launched the Patina model to Japan with design impressed by Osaka Fort and celebrated its official debut with a gap social gathering final eleventh July.
Capella Galaxy Macau, situated throughout the built-in resort advanced, is scheduled to open later this 12 months.
The growth continues with Capella Kyoto deliberate for 2026, located within the historic Miyagawa-chō district.
In 2027, Capella Florence will formally open, marking the model’s European debut.