Radisson Blu Aruba is proud to announce that its General Manager, Luigi Wix, has been honored with the General Manager of the Year Award by Choice Hotels International, recognizing his outstanding leadership and operational excellence across the Caribbean and Latin America. The award was presented during the inaugural Powering the Future – Choice Hotels CALA Convention in Cancún, Mexico, an event celebrating innovation, service, and performance across the region.

This prestigious recognition highlights Mr. Wix’s exceptional guidance and the dedication of Radisson Blu Aruba’s all-local team, whose commitment to excellence has consistently delivered extraordinary guest experiences. Under his leadership, the hotel has earned multiple honors within the Choice Hotels network, including the Best of Choice Award 2024 and the Ring of Honor 2025, further cementing its position as a premier destination for travelers seeking luxury, authenticity, and world-class service.
During the convention, Mr. Wix also participated in a panel of distinguished General Managers, sharing insights on revenue management, service excellence, guest loyalty, and strategies for creating memorable, repeat-worthy experiences for guests. His leadership has positioned Radisson Blu Aruba as the top REVPAR performer in the CALA region, which was one of the key reasons he was selected to speak on the panel and recognized among the best in the network.

“Luigi’s leadership has transformed Radisson Blu Aruba into one of the top-performing hotels in the region,” said Shareska Gutierrez, Director of Commercial Strategy. “This recognition reflects his vision and the strength of our fully local team, who approach hospitality differently by celebrating what is authentic, local, and uniquely Aruba. We are incredibly proud to celebrate this milestone and look forward to what comes next.”
Radisson Blu Aruba continues to set the standard for luxury accommodations, personalized service, and unforgettable experiences, reflecting the very best of Aruba on the global stage.



