Joan Bottarini is Hyatt’s Chief Financial Officer and responsible for helping to develop and lead Hyatt’s transformation, uniquely positioning the organization for optimal long-term performance and stakeholder value creation. Since November 2018, she has led Hyatt’s global finance function, including financial reporting, planning, treasury, tax, investor relations, internal audit, asset management and procurement. Joan is also the Executive Sponsor of the Hyatt HyPride Colleague Resource Group. During Joan’s 25-year Hyatt tenure, she has served as the Company’s Senior Vice President, Finance, Americas; Vice President, Hotel Finance, Asia Pacific (Hong Kong); and Vice President, Strategic Financial Planning and Analysis. Prior to joining Hyatt, Joan served as an Assurance Manager at KPMG LLP. Joan is a graduate of Northern Illinois University and serves as Co-Chair on the Dean’s Board of Executive Advisors. She also serves as a Chair of the No Room for Trafficking Council of the American Hotel and Lodging Association Foundation and sits on the Board of Directors for the Salt and Light Coalition in Chicago.
Joan Bottarini