Alan Watts is President, Asia Pacific for Hilton. He oversees more than 2,100 hotels – both operational and in the pipeline – across 13 of the company’s globally recognized brands.
Since joining Hilton in 2018, Alan has led the Asia Pacific region, maintaining its position as the fastest-growing hotel company in the region, with almost one in four hotel rooms under construction bearing the Hilton flag. In 2024, the company celebrated a record number of signings, added more rooms than in any year in the region’s history and surpassed 1,000 trading hotels in Asia Pacific - a year ahead of target.
Testament to its unique culture, Hilton has been ranked as the #1 hospitality company to work for in Great Place to Work®’s “Best Workplaces in Asia™” list for eight consecutive years.
Alan studied Organizational Leadership and International Management at INSEAD.