Mary Gostelow Girlahead Podcast
Almont Global
One of Global Hospitality's 25 Top Social Media Influencers 2023, International Hospitality Institute.
Mary Gostelow Girlahead Podcast is the unique insight into luxury hospitality of the world by those who know it best. Every week Mary Gostelow, known for travelling over 300 days a year, shares ahead-of-curve trends and talks to decision-makers. This is the indisputable tool for owners, suppliers, advisors, and all those who love luxury, with business profitability.
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Mary Gostelow Girlahead Podcast is the unique insight into luxury hospitality of the world by those who know it best. Every week Mary Gostelow, known for travelling over 300 days a year, shares ahead-of-curve trends and talks to decision-makers. This is the indisputable tool for owners, suppliers, advisors, and all those who love luxury, with business profitability.
Join our inner circle by subscribing to our Patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/mginnercircle
Episodes
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Oct 23, 2025 • 16min
Christoph Henkel - London-based German billionaire businessman and entrepreneur
Christoph Henkel has great affection for his other properties but converting a former mining village to Colorado’s luxury Dunton Hot Springs mountain retreat is something special.
Oct 16, 2025 • 16min
Princess Noura bint Faisal Al Saud - is a Saudi businesswoman and member of the Saudi Royal Family
Princess Noura bint Faisal Al Saud is putting Saudi fashion and the Kingdom’s hospitality on the world map.
Oct 9, 2025 • 16min
Manu Sharma - Boss of Taj Umaid Bhawan Palace
As boss of Taj Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, Manu Sharma is in the thick of India’s wedding activity
Oct 2, 2025 • 17min
Arnaud Zannier - Founder Zannier Hotels
Arnaud Zannier started his own eponymous hotel company. What are the ongoing challenges?
Sep 25, 2025 • 16min
Geoff Toffetti - CEO of Frontline Performance Group
Geoff Toffetti specialised in service – will he share secrets to success?
Sep 18, 2025 • 16min
Matthew Upchurch - Virtuoso Chairman and CEO
As always, words from Virtuoso wizard Matthew Upchurch are more than worth their weight in gold.
Sep 11, 2025 • 16min
Laurent Kleitman - CEO of Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group CEO Laurent Kleitman may be new to luxury hospitality but he’s shaking it up fast, with style
Sep 4, 2025 • 16min
Charlotte Weatherall - General Manager at Corinthia London
The Corinthia London’s boss, Charlotte Weatherall, a sales and marketing superstar, magnificently manages a young family – and the forever-youthful luxury hotel
Aug 28, 2025 • 17min
Timur Sentuerk - CEO of The Doyle Collection
Timur Sentuerk, CEO of The Doyle Collection, drives the family-owned boutique hotel group into the future. He reveals how four pillars—ownership, authentic Irish hospitality, curated design, and investment control—shape the brand's uniqueness. Timur emphasizes the importance of personal connections with guests and colleagues while sharing insights on digital transformation strategies. He also highlights mentoring programs aimed at nurturing leadership, demonstrating how a blend of tradition and innovation fuels the Doyle Collection's success.
Aug 21, 2025 • 16min
Prue Leith - British Restaurateur, Broadcaster, Cookery Writer and Novelist.
Great British Bakeoff star Prue Leith has strong views on how hotels can do even better.
