U-Arne Sorenson, i-CEO ethandekayo ye-Marriott International, usweleke ngoMvulo kulandela idabi elinomhlaza wepancreatic. ingxelo . Wayeneminyaka engama-62 ubudala.
'UArne wayengumlawuli obalaseleyo - kodwa ngaphezulu koko - wayengumntu obalaseleyo,' uJ. UMarriott, Omnci, usihlalo olawulayo kunye nosihlalo webhodi, utshilo kwingxelo. 'UArne wayeyithanda yonke imiba yeli shishini kwaye wayonwabile ixesha elichithwe ekutyeleleni iihotele zethu kunye nabahlangana nabo kwihlabathi liphela. Wayenamandla angaqhelekanga okulindela apho ishishini lokubuka iindwendwe lalikhokele kwaye abeke indawo yaseMarriott yokukhula. Kodwa iindima awayezonwabisa kakhulu zazingumyeni, utata, umntakwabo kunye nomhlobo. Egameni lebhodi kunye ne-Marriott & apos; amakhulu amawaka amaqabane kwihlabathi liphela, sidlulisa amazwi ovelwano olunzulu kumfazi ka-Arne & apos; nabantwana abane. Sabelana nawe ngentlungu yakho, kwaye siya kumkhumbula kakhulu uArne. '
UArne M. Sorenson Ityala: Nora Tam / South China Post ngeGetty
Ngo-2012, uSorenson waba ngumphathi wesithathu kwi-Marriott nakwimbali ye-apos. Mhlawumbi okona kubaluleke kakhulu, waba yi-CEO yokuqala ngaphandle kwegama likaMarriott, inkampani ichaze.
Ngalo lonke ixesha lakhe eMarriott, uSorenson wayityhala inkampani kwinkqubela phambili yexesha elizayo, eyongamela ukufunyanwa kwe-Starwood Hotels & Resorts ezi-13 zeebhiliyoni, kunye nokongamela ukukhula kwayo ngokubandakanya, iyantlukwano, ukuzinza kwendalo esingqongileyo, kunye nokwazisa ngokurhweba ngabantu. Kwaye, kwiinyanga nje ezidlulileyo, ujonge ukuphendula kwenkampani kubhubhane we-coronavirus, ukuqinisekisa ukuba impilo kunye nococeko lubekiwe ukuqinisekisa ukhuseleko lwabasebenzi kunye neendwendwe.
Kwasekuqaleni kukaFebruwari 2021, uSorenson wenza isibhengezo sokuba uya kubiza umsebenzi wakhe njenge-CEO ukugxila kunyango. Ukusukela ngoko, indima ye-CEO yabelwe abaphathi bakaMarriott uStephanie Linnartz noTony Capuano. Ngokwenkampani, iya kutyumba i-CEO entsha kwiiveki ezizayo.
Ngaphandle kokusebenza njenge-CEO, uSorenson wayekwangumhambi okhutheleyo ngokwakhe. Ngo-2017, wabelana ngeziqwenga ezimbalwa zeengcebiso zokuhamba ezinokuphila ngazo zonke iiglobetrotters.
'Ndicinga ukufumana ukukhanya kwendalo ukuze kusebenze, ngakumbi xa wena kunye ne-apos; kwindawo eyahlukileyo, kubaluleke kakhulu,' wabelane ngokubaluleka kokuphinda ubuyise i-shades xa ungena kwigumbi elitsha lehotele. 'Fika kwangoko kwishedyuli ngokuchaseneyo nokudinwa uze ulale emini kuba awuyi kuze ufike apho.'
Kwaye, njengamaninzi amaphetshana ahamba rhoqo, uSorenson wayehamba kuphela nokuhamba ngamacala athambileyo kwaye 'phantse zange' wajonga ibhegi. Inye into yesikolo esidala awayenzayo? Thatha iphephandaba kwibhodi nganye.
Ndisafunda iphepha, into engaqhelekanga, utshilo. 'Ezinye zeendaba, ndizifumana kwithebhulethi yam, kodwa uninzi lweencwadi endizifundileyo- kwaye ndiyathanda ukuzifunda kakhulu- zingamaphepha.'
Umkhosi kwilizwe lokuhamba, uSorenson uya kuphoswa kakhulu, kubandakanya Ukuhamba + Ukuzonwabisa. ' Olu lusuku olubuhlungu ngendlela emangalisayo kumzi-mveliso wokubuk 'iindwendwe, utshilo uJacqui Gifford, ongumhleli oyintloko. U-Arne wayengumntu othanda uvelwano nothando-nohambo, owathatha iMarriott International wayisa kwiindawo eziphakamileyo. Uyakukhunjulwa kakhulu ngoogxa bakhe kwihlabathi liphela. Iingcinga zethu zikunye nosapho lwakhe. '