Scott Richer
Vice President, Development and Owner Relations @Hyatt
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WORK HISTORY
Vice President, Development and Owner Relations @Hyatt
Joined and established the Canadian Development Office in 2015. Tasked with planning and executing Hyatt’s growth strategy for the luxury, lifestyle, upscale full-service, upscale select service, upscale extended stay and now upper midscale extended stay and transient segments. The focus has been on ground-up new construction, conversion and adaptive re-use. Fuelled by Hyatt’s impeccable global reputation, revered culture, and its purpose-led approach to growth, we continue to work with our valued development partners, owners and franchisees to build one of the most thoughtfully curated and sought-after hospitality chains in Canada. As of summer 2025, Hyatt has grown its national presence by more than 500% opening more than 25 market-changing properties and now offering nearly 30 premium hotels and resorts from coast to coast to coast. Hyatt’s executed pipeline is among one of the most robust in Canada with more than 25 properties under active development or in planning.
EDUCATION
Mount Allison University
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Dbl Major: Marketing, Organizational Behaviour Minor: International Relations
SKILLS
ABOUT SCOTT RICHER
Proven and established Real Estate / Business Development Professional with a strong track record in growing brands, business platforms and portfolios with a specific focus in new construction and reposition projects that have spanned multiple asset classes and various hotel segments such as extended stay, limited service and full service/resort.Core Strengths: Strategy, Opportunity/Site/Capital Sourcing, Contract Negotiation, Relationship Management.
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