Marco Burlimann
Executive Vice President of Operations and Assets, Modus Hotels
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Phone (301) 547-1070
Property Types
Hospitality
Languages
Spanish, French, German, Italian
Bio
Marco joined Modus in 2013 and quickly oversaw operations, marketing, human resources, and asset management for all hotels. Marco designed the Modus Micro-hotel service model which led to Hotel Hive being ranked #1 in all DC hotels on TripAdvisor shortly after opening. He was instrumental in the development and success of Pod DC and Pod Philadelphia and their later conversion to Motto by Hilton.
He began his hotel career in Switzerland where he achieved back-to-back “Best 5-Star Resort Hotel in Switzerland” awards.
Marco earned multiple Hospitality Management degrees in his native Switzerland and went on to earn Certificates in Hotel Real Estate Investment and Asset Management from Cornell University.
