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flag Thomas Pritzker, 75, retired as Hyatt’s Executive Chairman on Feb. 16, 2026, after leading the company since 2004, stepping down amid past ties to Epstein and Maxwell.

flag Thomas J. Pritzker, 75, has retired as Executive Chairman of Hyatt Hotels Corporation effective February 16, 2026, stepping down after leading the company since 2004. flag He cited the company’s strong position and a desire for a smooth transition, expressing regret over past associations with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. flag Pritzker, who helped transform Hyatt into an asset-light, purpose-driven business, will not seek re-election to the board. flag Mark S. Hoplamazian, Hyatt’s CEO, has been appointed Chairman. flag Pritzker plans to focus on a science-focused foundation with his wife, Margot.

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