Carlos C. Lopes brings decades of leadership across the world’s premier hospitality brands, including Rosewood Hotels, Four Seasons Hotels, and RockResorts. His expertise spans from serving  in leadership roles as Marketing chief, Hotel Management, Development/Technical Team Leader, Re-branding and Turnaround strategic expertise focused on results.

As the founder of Phoenix Hospitality Advisors, Carlos has led the successful transformation and repositioning of globally recognized luxury properties such as Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles, Hotel Californian in Santa Barbara, La Posada in Santa Fe, and the Cap Juluca Resort in Anguilla, BWI.

Previously, Carlos served as Senior Vice President of Operations, Marketing, and Branding at Rosewood Hotels. Prior to that, during his tenure at Four Seasons Hotels, he collaborated directly with founder Isadore Sharp, helping expand the Four Seasons brand across North America and Europe.

Carlos also played a critical role in relaunching the RockResorts brand, further establishing his reputation as a visionary in luxury hospitality development and repositioning.

Today, he leverages his time-tested experience to provide strategic advisory services that maximize operational efficiency, elevate brand prestige, and enhance asset value for premier hotel and resort owners worldwide.