General Manager of Andaz Wailea Resort

Richard Elliot started his Hyatt career in 1997 as a front desk host at Hyatt Regency Chicago. While his most recent role was the General Manager of Park Hyatt St Kitts in 2022, prior to St Kitts, he spent many years in Hawaii as the General Manager at Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach since 2018. Richard earned a MBA from Capella University in 2016, a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Hospitality Management from Chicago State University in 1999 and an Associate of Arts Degree in Finance from City Colleges of Chicago in 1997.