M Social Hotel Sunnyvale announces leadership appointments ahead of December 2026 debut
M Social Hotel Sunnyvale, the new lifestyle hotel set to open in the heart of Silicon Valley in December 2026, has appointed Jakub Skyvara as General Manager and Tina Walters as Director of Sales & Marketing. Together, they bring extensive hospitality leadership experience across luxury hotels, lifestyle brands and Silicon Valley properties, and will help lead the hotel's launch and market positioning.
"We're delighted to welcome Jakub and Tina to the growing M Social Hotel Sunnyvale team," said Shah Adil, Senior Vice President, Operations, Asset Management & Development, Americas. "As M Social continues to expand, Sunnyvale represents an important opportunity in one of the country's leading business and technology markets. Jakub and Tina's combined expertise in hotel operations, luxury hospitality, sales and market strategy will help drive a successful opening, strengthen performance and establish M Social Hotel Sunnyvale as a destination for travelers and the local community."
As General Manager, Jakub Skyvara will oversee all hotel operations and lead the launch of M Social Hotel Sunnyvale. He brings more than 20 years of hospitality experience across North America, Europe and Asia.
Most recently, Skyvara served as General Manager of The Lodge at Torrey Pines, where he maintained AAA Five Diamond standards and advanced guest satisfaction, service culture and asset performance. His career includes leadership positions with Mandarin Oriental, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and Viceroy Hotels & Resorts, as well as Executive Assistant Manager at The Resort at Pelican Hill.
At M Social Hotel Sunnyvale, Skyvara will focus on creating a hospitality experience that reflects the creativity, energy and innovation associated with Silicon Valley.
"M Social Hotel Sunnyvale has the opportunity to become a social hub for Silicon Valley," said Skyvara. "Our focus will be on creating an energetic hospitality experience that reflects the creativity of the destination and the spirit of the M Social brand."
Joining as Director of Sales & Marketing, Tina Walters brings more than 30 years of experience in hospitality, travel and account management, along with strong connections across the Silicon Valley business community.
A Silicon Valley native, Walters has held leadership positions with Hyatt, Marriott, Hilton, Kimpton, Starwood, Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley and Hyatt Place Santa Barbara. She also previously led sales and marketing efforts for The Ameswell Hotel in Mountain View.
M Social Hotel Sunnyvale will feature 263 contemporary guestrooms, globally inspired dining concepts and approximately 28,000 square feet of meeting and pre-function space, including what will be the largest hotel ballroom in Silicon Valley. Located near Highway 101 and San Jose Mineta International Airport, the hotel is designed to serve as a social hub for travelers and the local community.
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