Bob W Appoints Hospitality Veteran Hervé Deligny As CFO

Bob W has appointed industry veteran Hervé Deligny as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Deligny boasts an impressive career history, starting at PwC and spending over 15 years at AccorHotels. He has held CFO positions at major hospitality brands such as Generator, Safestay, and Onefinestay. His experience will be invaluable in driving Bob W’s financial growth and international expansion.

Niko Karstikko, Co-founder and CEO of Bob W, expressed his confidence in Deligny’s financial acumen. He believes that Deligny’s expertise will be instrumental in driving the company’s growth as it strives to become a preferred brand for contemporary travelers.

Deligny expressed enthusiasm about his new role, highlighting Bob W’s innovative, tech-based approach and sustainable model. He sees these as perfect responses to the increasing demand for flexible, high-quality accommodations. Deligny looks forward to contributing to the realization of the company’s vision alongside the existing leadership team.

Bob W is positioned for accelerated growth with Deligny on board. The company aims to expand its distinctive hospitality experience to more travelers across Europe and is committed to maintaining its focus on technology, sustainability, and guest experience.

Bob W offers design-led, full-service aparthotels that blend traditional short-term rentals and lifestyle hotels. The company has secured over €70 million in funding and operates properties in 17 European cities. Bob W is backed by Europe’s leading venture capitalists, family offices, and entrepreneurs and committed to delivering a 5-star hospitality experience at scale while leading the industry’s transition to sustainable travel.