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Our team is dedicated to offering you exceptional service, taking care of every aspect of your experience. Get to know us and discover the passion that drives every detail of your stay. Each member of KAIZEN is committed to excellence, bringing their knowledge and dedication to ensure a unique and personalized experience, in line with the highest quality standards.

Meet our team

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Marisa C. De Azcarate President and CEO KAIZEN Hotels

A visionary hotelier, we have been designing a luxury hotel chain in unconventional destinations for over a decade.

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Alba Barrena Valverde Chief Financial Officer KAIZEN Hotels

Current CFO in the KAIZEN Hotels group, extensive experience as Chief Risk Officer in several financial institutions and as Director of Operations in real estate companies. I have participated in the creation, valuation and liquidation of real estate and hotel Private Equity Real Estate structures.

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Almudena Moreno Chief Operating Officer KAIZEN Hotels and General Manager Casa Palacio María Luisa

With over 20 years of experience, she has held positions as Director of Operations at Jale Hoteles, NH Hoteles, and Hotel Duques de Medinaceli, as well as at the Palacio de Congresos de Sevilla. Currently, she serves as COO at KAIZEN Hoteles.

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María Cristina Barbel Robles Director of Human Resources

With extensive experience in human resources management and administration, she has developed her career in highly demanding business environments. Specializing in internal structuring and strategic labor management, she currently heads the Human Resources department at KAIZEN Hotels.

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Cayetano Gomez Fernandez Commercial Director KAIZEN Hotels

A professional with over 20 years of experience in luxury hotels like Hotel Ritz Madrid and Relais & Châteaux in France. He is currently the COO at KAIZEN Hoteles.

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David Conde Director of Marketing and Communications

Digital marketing expert trained in London and with experience as Marketing Manager and Head of Marketing.

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Elena Perez General Manager Hotel La Malvasía

With experience at Melia and cultural interest companies in the region like Doñana Visitas, she possesses strong attention to detail and expertise in managing relationships with tour operators.

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Saray Castaño Ruiz General Manager Don Ramón Palace House

A hotel director with over a decade of experience at Hotusa and Eurostars, excelling in new openings and F&B management.

Lo que nos hace diferentes

At KAIZEN Hotels, we believe that excellence is not born by chance, but by the people who make it possible.

Our team is made up of passionate hospitality professionals committed to a shared vision: to deliver memorable, authentic, and transformative experiences in each of our hotels.

From management to each department, we work under a philosophy of continuous improvement —KAIZEN— that drives us to innovate, take care of every detail, and exceed the expectations of those who place their trust in us.

Warmth, rigor, creativity, and closeness are the values that define our daily work. We are more than a team: we are a family that grows with each project, with each guest, and with each story experienced at KAIZEN .

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