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Marriott Unifies U.S., Canada and CALA Under Anand, Names Jones to Lead EMEA

The company says the reorganization will unify regional oversight to speed growth.

Overview

  • Effective March 28, 2026, Satya Anand will become group president for the U.S., Canada and Caribbean & Latin America, consolidating those markets under one structure.
  • Neal Jones will assume the role of president for Europe, Middle East and Africa, join Marriott’s executive leadership team, and report to CEO Anthony Capuano.
  • Federico “Fede” Greppi will be elevated to president of the Caribbean & Latin America region, reporting to Anand after serving as CALA chief operating officer.
  • Liam Brown and Brian King will step down from their roles at the end of March and retire from the company at the end of June 2026, remaining in advisory roles through June.
  • Marriott frames the changes as positioning the company for its next chapter of growth, noting Anand’s EMEA expansion to over 1,300 properties, Jones’s integration of Design Hotels, and King’s CALA and midscale accomplishments.