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As Chief Executive Officer of Kerten Hospitality, Marloes Knippenberg oversees a portfolio of more than 5,000 keys across hotels, branded residences, and serviced apartments. Her leadership has been pivotal in shaping Kerten’s unique value proposition — a model that merges lifestyle innovation, operational agility, and sustainability to deliver transformative impact for investors, guests, and communities alike. Recognized among Forbes Top 100 Influential Leaders, Marloes is celebrated for her strategic acumen and pioneering mindset, steering Kerten Hospitality toward responsible growth and digital advancement while redefining guest and resident engagement in the post-modern hospitality landscape.