Created for EquipHotel 2026, the YONDER x EquipHotel Personality of the Year Award recognises an individual whose vision, commitment, career or achievements have made a significant impact on the hospitality industry in 2026.
With this new award, YONDER and EquipHotel shine a spotlight on the people whose ideas and actions are moving hospitality forward. This inaugural edition brings together the expertise of a specialist jury and the voice of the public.
A jury of journalists specialising in hospitality, travel and lifestyle has selected the nominees.
Now it’s your turn to vote!
Who do you think deserves to be named Personality of the Year 2026?
Discover the nominees on YONDER’s and EquipHotel’s social media channels and vote for the person who has made the greatest impression on you.
Your vote counts! Combined with the jury’s vote, it will help decide the winner of the inaugural YONDER x EquipHotel Personality of the Year Award.
