Tea Ros is one of the leading hotel consultants globally and the Founder and Managing Director of Strategic Hotel Consulting. She has 19 years of experience in hotel consulting, having carried out a variety of assignments while working with SHC and in her previous roles with Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels in Asia Pacific and with TRI Hospitality Consulting in the Middle East.
As a recognized industry professional, Tea is President, Board Member and Member of the International Society of Hospitality Consultants (ISHC). She serves on advisory boards of numerous companies including ENVI Lodges. Tea is a sought-after speaker at industry events and features as #13 on the Power List - the most influential Women in Hospitality by Hotelier Middle East.
Tea has a comprehensive operational background, having worked with the Four Seasons (North America), Starwood (Middle East) and Rosewood (Europe) in positions covering F&B, rooms division, revenue and yield management, sales and marketing and Six Sigma process improvement.
Tea has advised key developers, investors and operators including:
- Julen Group
- Manz Privacy Hotels
- Abu Dhabi National Hotels
- Fáilte Ireland
- Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority
- Sorouh Real Estate
- Shui On Land Limited
- New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
- Swiss Property Management
- Beaumier
- HDI China Co Ltd
- Casacuberta
- MAF Hospitality
- ABN Amro
- LBDI Holding
- Alargan International Real Estate
- Emaar
- Resort Partners
- Safmar Property Ventures
- Mandarin Oriental
- Four Seasons
- Banyan Tree
- Six Senses
- Shaza
- Intercontinental
- Marriott
- Amanresorts
Tea is originally from Switzerland but has a wide-ranging international background. If she is not working, you will find her kitesurfing or in the mountains skiing, biking or running.