---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-065779"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "H"
cik: "0001468174"
company_name: "Hyatt Hotels Corp"
filed_at: "2025-07-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T09:26:41.157103+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hyatt's EVP, Chief Growth Officer James K. Chu transitions to Head of Owner Relations, effective July 1

## Summary
- James K. Chu steps down as EVP, Chief Growth Officer effective July 1, 2025.
- Chu assumes new role as Head of Owner Relations for Hyatt Hotels Corporation.
- No successor named for the Chief Growth Officer position at this time.
- Chu remains with the company in the newly created Owner Relations role.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-065779
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: H
- cik: 0001468174
- company_name: Hyatt Hotels Corp
- filed_at: 2025-07-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1468174/000110465925065779/0001104659-25-065779-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1468174/000110465925065779/tm2519735d1_8k.htm

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