Leeny Oberg from Marriott International to Retire

Leeny Oberg, the Chief Financial Officer at Marriott International, revealed her decision to retire on March 31, 2026. Oberg has a rich history with the company, having spent 26 years there.

She stepped into the CFO role in 2016 and has also been leading the strategic expansion of Marriott’s global lodging portfolio since February 2023. Following her retirement, Jen Mason will succeed her as CFO, while Shawn Hill will take over as Chief Development Officer.

In her reflection on her impressive career, Anthony Capuano, the President and CEO of Marriott, remarked: “Leeny’s dedication to generating value is apparent in all her efforts. Whether it was navigating through the pandemic, enhancing cost competitiveness, or strategically investing in growth, her impact on Marriott is enduring.”

Oberg also expressed her gratitude for her time with the Marriott team and has high confidence in the company’s future leadership and strategic direction. She stated, “While it’s never easy to leave a company and job you love, I look forward to ensuring a smooth transition for the company.”