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Mark Hoplamazian Receives Cornell Hospitality Icon of the Industry Award, Announces Commitment to Hire 5,000 More Opportunity Youth by the End of 2028

CHICAGO, June 04, 2025--Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) President and CEO Mark Hoplamazian was recognized with the Cornell Hospitality Icon of the Industry Award at the 16th Annual Cornell Hospitality Icon and Innovator Awards Celebration, honoring Mark's visionary leadership and contributions to both Hyatt and the hospitality industry at large. Throughout his eighteen-year CEO tenure at Hyatt, Mark’s dedication has created a lasting impact on the hospitality industry and people around the wo

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Mark Hoplamazian Receives Cornell Hospitality Icon of the Industry Award, Announces Commitment to Hire 5,000 More Opportunity Youth by the End of 2028

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