IHG Forms New Operating Region for Europe, Middle East, Asia & Africa Leading to Two Regional Chief Executive Officer Appointments

IHG | September 7, 2017

Kenneth Macpherson, currently IHG's CEO of Greater China, will lead the new EMEAA region, which will be created by bringing together two of IHG's current operating divisions: Europe; and Asia, Middle East & Africa. Taking over from Kenneth is Jolyon Bulley, who has been promoted to CEO, Greater China. These changes will take effect at the beginning of 2018. Kenneth, who currently has responsibility for the management, growth and profitability of the company's fastest growing region, joined IHG in April 2013 from Diageo - a company he had been with for almost 20 years. He has lived and worked in China since 2005 and during his career...