Liliana Comitini, the new CEO and president of B&B Hotels Italy, Hungary, and Slovenia, has over 25 years of experience in international retail companies in the healthcare, entertainment, and services sectors, and she takes over from Valerio Duchini.
Posts in Australia, Spain and Portugal as well as Italy
Before joining the transalpine company, which has properties in Italy, Hungary and Slovenia, Liliana Comitini served as Amplifon general manager in Australia, Spain, and Portugal, as well as commercial director in Italy, where she oversaw network expansion and brand awareness growth. Previously, from 2001 to 2007, she was the commercial director of Blockbuster Italia during the brand development phase, where she contributed to the value proposition and national expansion strategies. Her marketing and communications experience at the Italian oil company Api is also noteworthy.
“In 2022 we topped the symbolic figures of €100 million”
“I am honoured to be a part of B&B Hotels Italy, Hungary and Slovenia, and particularly the Italian team, - says Liliana Comitini. - I found great motivation and passion, which has certainly contributed to boosting the brand in just a few years, both in the main cities and in secondary destinations, fand or both business and leisure customers.” The new CEO takes over a division that, according to her own admission, far exceeded its revenue targets. “In 2022 we topped the symbolic figure of €100 million, and by 2030 the plans are to increase from the current 60 to 150 hotels in the three countries under my responsibility.”
