Christopher Nassetta, CEO of Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc, was the highest-earning hotel company CEO worldwide in 2024, with pay reaching a total of almost 28 million U.S. dollars. In contrast, the CEO of Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V., Bruce Wardinski, earned around 6.8 million U.S. dollars in that year.
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