At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.
There was no vision, there was no grand dream – but there has always been a consistent thread and it propels us forward today, as we continue to grow globally, and that’s service.
Isadore Sharp Founder and Chairman
History of Four Seasons
The story of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, which opened its first hotel in 1961, is a tale of continual innovation, remarkable expansion and a single-minded dedication to the highest of standards.
1960–1969 – Four Seasons is BornLearn More
1970–1979 – A Focus on LuxuryLearn More
1980–1989 – Expansion into the USALearn More
1990–1999 – Growth Around the WorldLearn More
2000–2009 – A Global Luxury BrandLearn More
2010 to present – Innovation Meets Luxury TravelLearn More
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The Four Seasons TeamCorporate Bios
Four Seasons senior executives have more combined experience than any other team in our industry. Their stories speak for themselves.![Aerial view of Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru]()
ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE (ESG)
We are committed to building upon our Company’s strong history of supporting our communities and the environment. Through our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) program we seek to preserve and regenerate the beautiful places in which we operate, and leave a positive, enduring impact on our communities. To learn more, read our 2021 ESG Summary Report.
