George Tanzman has been appointed vice president of finance, Americas and Europe for Rosewood Hotel Group. In this role, Tanzman will be responsible for providing analysis and direction on Rosewood Hotels & Resorts’ operating performance and for managing all aspects of corporate and property finance for all existing and upcoming hotel properties.
Tanzman joins Rosewood with nearly three decades of experience in the financial services sector of the luxury hospitality industry. Most recently, Tanzman served as the chief financial officer for Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas where he was responsible for matters related to corporate and operations accounting, insurance and risk management, development and implementation of information systems, tax planning, and treasury functions. During his four-and-a-half-year tenure, Tanzman was involved with the openings of three resorts, six spas, and a residential project. Prior to his time with Six Senses, Tanzman spent 22 years with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts where he held several senior managerial positions around the world, including director of financial analysis for Four Seasons Asia Pacific in Hong Kong.
“Given George’s exceptional experience and familiarity with large-scale growth and development, he will be an integral part of Rosewood Hotel Group’s leadership team as we continue our rapid expansion across the globe,” says Radha Arora, president of Rosewood Hotels & Resorts. “We are thrilled to welcome him to the team, and are confident he will be a great addition to the Rosewood family.”
Tanzman holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Hartford and a master’s degree in hospitality administration and management from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.