Hans van der Reijden, Inducted in the Alabama Tourism Hall of Fame
Founder & CEO of Ithaka Hotel Partners, Hans van der Reijden, was inducted in the Alabama Tourism Hall of Fame last night at the annual Alabama Governor’s Conference on Tourism.
This incredible honor celebrates Hans’ vision, leadership, and dedication to elevating hospitality and tourism across Alabama and beyond. His passion for creating extraordinary experiences has not only shaped Ithaka Hospitality Partners but has also left a lasting impact on local communities, our industry, and the next generation of hospitality leaders.
“I am deeply honored to have been inducted into the Alabama Tourism Hall of Fame last night. While this recognition celebrates the incredible hospitality community here in Alabama, it also reflects the colleagues, mentors, and partners I have been fortunate to work alongside around the world. Grateful for the past, proud of what we’ve built, and excited for what’s ahead—both in Alabama and beyond.”