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Ignacio Merino

Ignacio Merino

United Kingdom Quartz Inn Hotels Ltd.

Bio

CEO and co-founder of Quartz Inn Hotels, the first European hotel group formed by independent, authentic and sustainable hotels.

Ignacio has an extensive experience in the hospitality industry, having held managerial positions in international hotel chains such as IHG, Best Western Hotels & Resorts or Barceló Hotels & Resorts, among others.

Ranking History
Season Rank Points
2022 #202 <10

All-Time Rankings

Current Rank Peak Total Points
#450 #313 in 2022 <10