Thomas Emanuel is Head of Hospitality Thought Leadership, EMEA at Savills, bringing 25 years of global experience across more than 45 countries. He specialises in transforming market intelligence into strategic insight that shapes investment, advisory, and operational decision‑making. A recognised authority on hotel industry performance and investment trends, Thomas has spent nearly two decades advising investors, lenders, operators, and policymakers on the dynamics driving hospitality markets.

He leads Savills’ hospitality research agenda, delivering analysis that positions the firm as a trusted voice in the sector, while supporting capital markets, valuation, and advisory teams. A frequent speaker, media contributor, and advisory board member, Thomas combines international perspective, analytical expertise, and collaborative leadership to help clients navigate complex and evolving market conditions.