What's Happening?
Paola Durán, a Senior Corporate Affairs Analyst at GHL, has been awarded the 2026 Rising Star Award Caribbean Latin America at the ALIS CALA conference. At just 26, Durán has played a pivotal role in developing legal frameworks for GHL's operations across
10 Latin American countries. Her work has been instrumental in supporting over 60 hotels and numerous investment initiatives. The award recognizes her significant contributions to the hospitality industry and her potential as a future leader in the field.
Why It's Important?
Durán's recognition highlights the growing influence of young professionals in shaping the future of the hospitality industry in Latin America. Her achievements underscore the importance of legal and corporate governance in expanding and sustaining business operations across diverse markets. This award not only celebrates individual excellence but also emphasizes the role of strategic leadership in driving industry growth. As the hospitality sector continues to evolve, leaders like Durán are crucial in navigating complex challenges and fostering innovation.
