Malaika Myers is the Chief Human Resources Officer for Hyatt Hotels Corporation, a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 19 premier brands. The Company’s portfolio includes more than 850 properties in over 60 countries across six continents.
In this role, Malaika is responsible for setting and implementing Hyatt’s global HR enterprise strategy worldwide.
Malaika previously served as SVP, Human Resources for Jarden Corporation, a global consumer products company.
Prior to Jarden, Malaika served as CHRO for Arysta LifeScience, a global agricultural chemical company, and in various senior management roles at Diageo PLC, an international beverage and spirits business.
Prior to joining Diageo, Malaika spent 10 years with PepsiCo, which she joined after serving in various HR roles with FMC Corporation.
Malaika is a member of the Board of Directors for Skills for Chicagoland’s Future, as well as a former Board member of the Stamford Boys and Girls Club.
earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Business from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She resides in Wilmette, Illinois, with her husband and two children.
