Visionary Leader | Executive Recruiter | Hospitality & Wellness Expert

Michael Tompkins is a distinguished leader in the hospitality, wellness, and spa industries, with over two decades of experience driving business success. With a career spanning executive recruitment, hospitality management, and wellness innovation, he is recognized for his strategic leadership, deep industry knowledge, and ability to build high-performing teams.

Executive Recruitment & Industry Leadership

Michael most recently served as Managing Director of Recruiting at Hutchinson Consulting, where he played a pivotal role in placing top talent in executive and leadership roles across hospitality, wellness, and healthcare. His ability to connect the right professionals with the right opportunities has helped shape the future of top-tier organizations.

Senior Leadership in Hospitality & Wellness

Michael’s career includes senior leadership positions at some of the most prestigious wellness and hospitality brands, including:

• CEO of Miraval Resorts – Led operations for one of the most renowned wellness retreat brands.
• Canyon Ranch – Held leadership roles in one of the world’s most respected wellness destinations.
• Turning Stone Resort & Skana Spa – Oversaw operations for a leading luxury resort and spa.
• Hilton Head Health – Played a key role in driving business success.
• PALM Health – Focused on high-end wellness and medical integration.

His expertise spans business development, operations, marketing, and strategic growth.

Consulting & Board Leadership

Today, Michael serves as a consultant and board member for hospitality and wellness organizations, providing strategic guidance, executive coaching, and operational expertise to businesses looking to expand and innovate.

Awards & Recognition

2024 International Spa Association Visionary Award – Recognized for lifetime contributions to the industry

Michael’s passion for hospitality, wellness, and leadership development continues to inspire and shape the future of the industry.