Maria Strati Appointed Chief Commercial Officer at Shedir Collection

Maria Strati has been appointed as Chief Commercial Officer at Shedir Collection, with the appointment taking effect immediately as the Italian hospitality group enters its next phase of growth. In her new role, Strati will lead the Collection’s commercial strategy, with responsibilities focused on international business development, strategic partnerships and relationships across key luxury travel markets. She will work closely with Simone Giorgi, Chief Executive Officer, and the wider leadership team as new commercial opportunities are developed and the group’s distinctive hospitality approach is presented to a broader international audience. The appointment strengthens Shedir Collection’s leadership structure at a time when the group is seeking to expand its presence and develop new opportunities within international luxury travel. Commercial relationships will be developed across important markets, while strategic partnerships will be pursued to support the Collection’s wider growth objectives. Based in Rome, Shedir Collection operates hotels positioned in highly sought-after destinations, including Rome and Capri. Strati’s appointment places commercial development at the centre of the group’s next stage, with international business development and luxury travel relationships being given greater strategic attention. Her collaboration with the CEO and leadership team is expected to support the development of the Collection’s international profile and commercial opportunities.

What role has Maria Strati taken?

Maria Strati has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer at Shedir Collection, with the position becoming effective immediately. Responsibility for the Collection’s commercial strategy will be assumed as the group progresses into its next phase of growth.

The role will place particular attention on international business development, strategic partnerships and relationships within important luxury travel markets.

What will be Strati’s commercial focus?

The primary focus will be placed on commercial strategy and international growth. Business development opportunities will be pursued across key luxury travel markets, while strategic relationships and partnerships will be developed.

The approach is intended to support Shedir Collection’s expansion and increase awareness of its hospitality offering among international audiences.

Who will Strati work with?

Strati will work closely with Simone Giorgi, Chief Executive Officer, and the wider leadership team. Collaboration will be used to identify commercial opportunities and support the Collection’s broader growth strategy.

The appointment therefore places the Chief Commercial Officer within the group’s senior leadership structure as international development becomes an important area of focus.

Why is the appointment significant?

The appointment strengthens Shedir Collection’s leadership team as the group develops new opportunities and seeks to bring its hospitality concept to a wider international audience.

Commercial leadership will be used to connect the Collection with luxury travel markets, strategic partners and international business opportunities.

Which areas will be covered?

How will international business development be supported?

International business development will be placed at the centre of Strati’s responsibilities. Relationships across key luxury travel markets will be developed, creating opportunities for the Collection to strengthen its commercial connections outside its existing market.

Strategic partnerships will also form part of the approach, allowing the group to engage with relevant industry stakeholders and potential business partners.

What is Shedir Collection’s hospitality positioning?

Shedir Collection operates hotels in destinations described as some of the world’s most captivating locations. Rome and Capri are among the destinations associated with the Collection.

The group’s hotels are positioned around distinctive hospitality experiences and locations, with the Collection’s identity being connected to properties regarded as unique destinations.

What does the appointment mean for Shedir Collection?

The appointment places commercial growth and international development under dedicated senior leadership. Strati’s responsibilities will include developing business opportunities and strategic relationships while working alongside the CEO and wider leadership team.

This structure is intended to support the Collection as it moves into its next phase of growth and seeks to reach a wider international luxury travel audience.

What happens next?

Strati will begin leading the Collection’s commercial strategy immediately. International business development, strategic partnerships and luxury travel relationships will form the principal areas of responsibility.

Collaboration with Simone Giorgi and the leadership team will continue as Shedir Collection develops new opportunities and expands its international commercial reach.