Virgin Hotels Collection Announces Tim Wyman as Vice President of Development
Wyman Assumes Integral Role as Virgin Hotels Collection Continues Its Strategic Worldwide Expansion.
Virgin Hotels Collection, the global luxury hospitality brand by Sir Richard Branson, today announces the appointment of Tim Wyman as Vice President of Development. In this crucial role, Wyman will identify new business, including management and investment opportunities, for Virgin Hotels Collection. This announcement takes place on the heels of the recent formation of Virgin Hotels Collection, which brought together Virgin Hotels, Virgin Limited Edition and Virgin Residences into one parent company to accelerate the global footprint for Virgin Group’s hospitality business.
Wyman brings over 20 years of experience from various functions within the hospitality and real estate industries, most recently serving as Vice President of Investments at NewcrestImage. At the award-winning hotel investment firm, he spearheaded the development of several upscale hotel projects and underwrote numerous investment and acquisition opportunities. Prior to that, he served as Regional Vice President of Real Estate and Franchise Development at Choice Hotels International, where he was responsible for sourcing and underwriting real estate and mixed-use development opportunities in high-growth urban markets for Choice Hotels’ upscale brands. Prior to joining Choice Hotels, Wyman also led the development of numerous hospitality projects as Vice President of Real Estate at Gatehouse Capital. He received his bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University and went on to graduate from University of Dallas with a Master of Business Administration.
“Tim joins the Virgin family at a timely moment as we plot our ambitious growth strategy under the newly formed Virgin Hotels Collection” says CEO James Bermingham. “He brings a diverse skill set, extensive industry knowledge, and a proven track record that makes him an integral addition to the team, and we’re excited to see him take our brands to new heights.”
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About Virgin Hotels Collection
Formed in January 2023, Virgin Hotels Collection is the parent brand of Virgin Hotels and Virgin Limited Edition, two award-winning and world-class luxury hospitality brands that form part of Sir Richard Branson’s global Virgin Group. Dedicated to providing guests with irresistible and unrivalled hospitality experiences across the world, while making a meaningful and positive contribution to the communities and destinations the brands operate in, Virgin Hotels Collection is already changing the luxury hotel business for good. Combining smart design, local arts and culture and creative food and beverage, Virgin Hotels delivers a vibrant and inclusive lifestyle experience showcasing the best of each destination. Virgin Limited Edition’s ultra-luxury brand delivers a portfolio of once-in-a-lifetime unique retreats, private islands and hotels, that takes its guests to some of the world’s most breathtaking sanctuaries for unforgettable experiences – including one of the most exclusive private islands in the world. The hotel brands are joined by Virgin Residences, which will create world-class residential communities for those who want the Virgin experience in their everyday lives. Under Virgin Hotels Collection, each distinctive brand comes together to redefine luxury hospitality with a truly differentiated customer experience, sense of style, fun, personalised service and of course the Virgin magic at the forefront.
For more information on Virgin Hotels Collection and its properties, visit virginhotelscollection.com.