Hosts Global Names appoints CEO Marti Winer, ViceChair Kurt Paben

THE NEWS: Kurt Paben has been appointed Vice Chair of Hosts Global, a full‑service destination‑management company, in a leadership transition announced on Aug. 26, 2026 in Las Vegas that supports the firm’s continued growth and global expansion.

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WHY IT MATTERS: The new Vice Chair role places an experienced leader at the helm of Hosts Global’s expansion strategy, reassuring partners and clients as the DMC scales its North‑American footprint and leverages its extensive 450‑plus global alliance.

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Who has been appointed Vice Chair of Hosts Global?
Kurt Paben has been appointed Vice Chair of Hosts Global, a full‑service destination‑management company, in a leadership transition announced on Aug. 26, 2026 via PRNewswire. The move is intended to support the company’s continued growth and global expansion, complementing the existing executive team.

What role does Marti Winer hold after the leadership transition?
Marti Winer continues to serve as Chief Executive Officer of Hosts Global, overseeing its owned operations across North America and its extensive global alliance of more than 450 partners, following the recent leadership transition announced on Aug. 26, 2026, and will guide the company’s strategic direction.

How extensive is Hosts Global’s global alliance?
Hosts Global’s global alliance comprises more than 450 partner organizations worldwide, enabling the DMC to deliver comprehensive destination‑management services alongside its owned North American operations, as highlighted in the Aug. 26, 2026 leadership announcement and supporting its continued growth and expansion into new markets.

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