TERRY L STINSON
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT, THE AMERICAS
Terry L Stinson is Development Director and President, The Americas. He is responsible for overseeing the Group’s global Development and Technical Services departments and works closely with the Group’s external partners on the continued development and execution of new Mandarin Oriental projects around the world. Mr Stinson joined Mandarin Oriental in 1997 as Group Development Director, and was promoted to his current role in 2008. He is based at the Group’s Atlanta office, and is the Group’s most senior representative in The Americas.
Mr Stinson has a wealth of experience in the hotel industry, including ten years with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company where, as Executive Vice President, he spent four years overseeing all of their development activities. Prior to this he was General Counsel of the company, responsible for all legal affairs, including the negotiation of new joint ventures and management agreements.
Mr Stinson holds an Engineering degree from Vanderbilt University and a J.D. from the University of Tennessee.