With over 40 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Arturo García Rosa is an unquestionable leading figure in Hotel, Tourism and Real Estate business in Latin America and The Caribbean.
Exceptional professional and mentor, he is very well-known for his profound insight of the industry, and especially for his capacity to anticipate what comes next and identify what is still not evident. This vision has led him to help others achieve their dreams, hence stamping his mark in the market. Arturo is frequently invited as a keynote speaker to share his knowledge and experience in different forums of the industry.
He was President & Managing Director at Alvear Palace Hotel (1984-1995), President at Welcome Argentina (1992-1994), and CEO & Founder at Destino Argentina (2003-2005).
In 1995, he founded RHC Latin America & The Caribbean, one of the most respected consulting firms specialized in the hotel and tourism industry in the region. In 2008, Arturo founded SAHIC, a Hotel and Tourism Investment conference in Latin America and The Caribbean, which is considered to be the most important event of its kind. Since 2016, SAHIC operates as a partner of Bench Events.
As a response to the world crisis caused by COVID-19 outbreak, Arturo is leading various initiatives to enable close encounters and exchanges between colleagues of the industry. In order to promote cooperation and to offer a Latin American and Caribbean perspective, he strives to bring together key leaders and opinion leaders to share valuable data and insights to help design the future of the industry.