{"id":20791,"date":"2020-11-30T09:59:33","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T08:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/?p=20791"},"modified":"2020-11-30T09:59:33","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T08:59:33","slug":"naomi-riu-finance-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/en\/naomi-riu-finance-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Luis Riu: \u201cToday I am proud to introduce the woman in charge of Finance at RIU Hotels: my daughter Naomi\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_20765\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-naomi-riu-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20765\" class=\"wp-image-20765 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-naomi-riu-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Luis Riu, owner of the RIU Hotel chain, with his daughter Naomi Riu.\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-naomi-riu-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-naomi-riu-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-naomi-riu-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-naomi-riu-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-naomi-riu-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-naomi-riu-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20765\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Luis Riu, owner of the RIU Hotel chain, with his daughter Naomi Riu.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>My father, <strong><b>Luis Riu Bertr\u00e1n<\/b><\/strong>, always said that the company is like the army. You have the logistics corps and the infantry corps. The former takes care of supplying arms, ammunition, food, medical care and transport, while the latter goes to war to achieve the army\u2019s goals on the front line. The infantry cannot survive without the logistics corps, but it only has a purpose if it goes to battle.<\/p>\n<p>From an early age, my father told me I was made to be on the infantry side, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esade.edu\/en\/news\/carmen-riu-riu-group-esade-we-make-lot-decisions-based-intuition-something-we-would-not-be-able-do-if-we-were-listed-company\/1268-301301\"><u>my sister Carmen\u2019s talent for logistics is second to none<\/u><\/a>. My daughter, <strong><b>Naomi Riu<\/b><\/strong>, likes the front line, but she is now also showing her capacity to <strong><b>direct RIU Hotels\u2019 finances<\/b><\/strong>. She has had this role for three years now, and in it she has played a key role during the <a href=\"\/blog?p=20283\"><u>crisis caused by Covid-19<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20792\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-finance-director-riu-hotels-1-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20792\" class=\"wp-image-20792 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-finance-director-riu-hotels-1-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Naomi Riu, Finance Director of RIU Hotels &amp; Resorts\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-finance-director-riu-hotels-1-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-finance-director-riu-hotels-1-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-finance-director-riu-hotels-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-finance-director-riu-hotels-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-finance-director-riu-hotels-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-finance-director-riu-hotels-1-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Naomi Riu, Finance Director of RIU Hotels &amp; Resorts.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Naomi Riu, a fan of the action in the hotel industry, like her father<\/h2>\n<p>Even when she did her first placements at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/en\/hotel\/spain\/majorca\/hotel-riu-playa-park\/\"><u>Riu Playa Park<\/u><\/a>\u00a0Hotel at the age of 16 and 17, I could see she liked operations. Especially the departments where there is plenty of action, such as the bar or reception. In fact, even now she says that one of her greatest passions within the company is construction management. <strong><em><b><i>\u201cMy work as assistant to the head of construction in the refurbishment of <\/i><\/b><\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/en\/hotel\/spain\/gran-canaria\/clubhotel-riu-vistamar\/\"><strong><em><u><b><i>Riu Vistamar<\/i><\/b><\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><b><i>\u00a0is a very fond memory. I was really in my element!\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/em><\/strong><em><i>\u00a0explains Naomi, as we take an overview of her career path.<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p>After studying <strong><b>Business Administration and Management in Barcelona<\/b><\/strong>, Naomi undertook a semester of placements in the Financial Planning department of CaixaBank, then going on to work at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Madrid for two years. In that time, she also completed a Master\u2019s in Auditing and Accounting, but she found the working days never-ending and, eventually, I suggested that <strong><b>it would be a good idea for her to invest all that work and talent in RIU<\/b><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20795\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-and-luis-riu-hotel-lounge-1-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20795\" class=\"wp-image-20795 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-and-luis-riu-hotel-lounge-1-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Naomi Riu with her father, Luis Riu, in one of RIU's hotel lounges in Mallorca\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-and-luis-riu-hotel-lounge-1-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-and-luis-riu-hotel-lounge-1-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-and-luis-riu-hotel-lounge-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-and-luis-riu-hotel-lounge-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-and-luis-riu-hotel-lounge-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-and-luis-riu-hotel-lounge-1-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Naomi Riu with her father, Luis Riu, in one of RIU&#8217;s hotel lounges in Mallorca.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>From PwC to RIU hotels in the Canary Islands<\/h2>\n<p>So, she first spent two months in Germany to refresh her German, which she added to the English and French she already speaks, and then she went to Gran Canaria to gain more experience in Operations. She spent more than a year there as deputy director of several hotels: <strong><em><b><i>\u201cSix months were in <\/i><\/b><\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/en\/hotel\/spain\/gran-canaria\/hotel-riu-palace-maspalomas\/\"><strong><em><u><b><i>Riu Palace Maspalomas<\/i><\/b><\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em><b><i>, which is where I have my fondest memories, as well as the early starts and physical effort of the Construction phase, which I also really enjoyed,\u201d <\/i><\/b><\/em><\/strong>Naomi explains.<\/p>\n<p>She could have stayed longer. In fact, I thought she had found her place because I could see how involved she was. F\u00e9lix Casado, our Director of the Canary Islands, told me she was doing a good job and always wanted more action and more responsibility. But then Carmen said she needed her here, at the headquarters, to take over as Finance Director. My nephew <strong><b>Juan Trian Riu<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0had been in the role for 8\u00a0years and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spglobal.com\/marketintelligence\/en\/news-insights\/trending\/fY35EdfJWDVuSDsP9ZRHzw2\"><u>was getting ready to take his next step in the company<\/u><\/a>, so Naomi, with her experience and knowledge, was the ideal candidate to replace him.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20757\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-carmen-luis-riu-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20757\" class=\"wp-image-20757 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-carmen-luis-riu-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Three members of the Riu family: Carmen and Luis Riu, the owners, and Naomi Riu, the next generation\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-carmen-luis-riu-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-carmen-luis-riu-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-carmen-luis-riu-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-carmen-luis-riu-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-carmen-luis-riu-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-carmen-luis-riu-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20757\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Three members of the Riu family: Carmen and Luis Riu, the owners, and Naomi Riu, the next generation.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Finance Management, a dream come true for Naomi Riu<\/h2>\n<p><strong><em><b><i>\u201cFor a long time it was my dream to be Finance Director, so I was thrilled to receive the offer. I spent three months with Juan, learning the day-to-day running of the department that, at RIU, includes Finance, Treasury and Shareholder Reporting. It\u2019s not a long time considering the level of responsibility involved. But Juan was a great teacher and he is always there if I ever need him,\u201d <\/i><\/b><\/em><\/strong><em><i>Naomi explains.<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20771\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-luis-riu-carmen-riu-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20771\" class=\"wp-image-20771 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-luis-riu-carmen-riu-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Naomi Riu, Luis Riu and Carmen Riu in the garden of the Riu Festival hotel\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-luis-riu-carmen-riu-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-luis-riu-carmen-riu-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-luis-riu-carmen-riu-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-luis-riu-carmen-riu-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-luis-riu-carmen-riu-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/naomi-riu-luis-riu-carmen-riu-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Naomi Riu, Luis Riu and Carmen Riu in the garden of the Riu Festival hotel.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Although Naomi reports to our Director Jordi Rovira, <strong><b>RIU\u2019s Finance department has always been closely supervised by the family<\/b><\/strong>. It was always my father who met with the banks personally, then he went with Carmen. Carmen went on her own for a while, and then she was accompanied by her son Juan, who later introduced Naomi. <a href=\"\/blog?p=14207\"><u>For the Rius, our brand is our surname<\/u><\/a>\u00a0and taking that responsibility personally is a way of showing respect to the institutions, and of guaranteeing our financial standing and involvement.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><b><i>\u201cI felt very proud that Carmen trusted me with that responsibility. It\u2019s a cycle: if the bills and wages aren\u2019t paid, the machinery stops. This is an essential department in the company. Although Juan was my mentor, my aunt is a guide and I am fortunate to be able to learn from her,\u201d <\/i><\/b><\/em><\/strong><em><i>Naomi explains.<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20798\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/carmen-riu-and-naomi-riu-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20798\" class=\"wp-image-20798 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/carmen-riu-and-naomi-riu-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Naomi Riu with her aunt, Carmen Riu, owner of the RIU Hotel chain\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/carmen-riu-and-naomi-riu-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/carmen-riu-and-naomi-riu-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/carmen-riu-and-naomi-riu-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/carmen-riu-and-naomi-riu-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/carmen-riu-and-naomi-riu-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/carmen-riu-and-naomi-riu-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Naomi Riu with her aunt, Carmen Riu, owner of the RIU Hotel chain.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><b><i>\u201cWhen the crisis started in March, we had a few genuinely crazy weeks. I was very concerned at that time. We had never faced a situation of zero income, and on top of that we had no idea how long we would have to manage with only expenses. Thanks to the Treasury\u2019s thorough supervision, bill by bill, and the finance we had access to as a result of our balance and solvency, we managed to weather the storm of those first few months fairly well,\u201d <\/i><\/b><\/em><\/strong><em><i>Naomi explains.<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Negotiation between Construction, Expansion and Treasury, a healthy tension in the Riu family<\/h2>\n<p>Her role in RIU has put us in the position we now face. I never imagined I would have to be accountable to my daughter. Now her main aim is to protect the treasury, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelweek.ca\/news\/global-expansion-of-riu-hotels-resorts-will-include-canadian-property-by-2021\/\"><u>I also have to carry on creating and keep the mechanism moving<\/u><\/a>. That tension is what ensures we are both doing our jobs well.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_20801\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-and-naomi-riu-work-discussion-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20801\" class=\"wp-image-20801 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-and-naomi-riu-work-discussion-700x467.jpg\" alt=\"Luis Riu reports to RIU\u2019s Finance Management, overseen by Naomi Riu\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-and-naomi-riu-work-discussion-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-and-naomi-riu-work-discussion-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-and-naomi-riu-work-discussion-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-and-naomi-riu-work-discussion-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-and-naomi-riu-work-discussion-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/luis-riu-and-naomi-riu-work-discussion-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20801\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Luis Riu reports to RIU\u2019s Finance Management, overseen by Naomi Riu.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong><em><b><i>\u201cIn recent months we have locked horns much more than we have done in previous years. My father is a tough boss, he\u2019s very demanding. I understand his position, but now it\u2019s my job to be conservative and realistic. But for me, Luis Riu is the essence of RIU and, even when we fight, I still admire him,\u201d <\/i><\/b><\/em><\/strong><em><i>says Naomi, and she says it seriously, so it must be true.<\/i><\/em>\u00a0<strong><em><b><i>\u201cHe\u2019s strict at home too, about time, for example, and tidiness, but he\u2019s a lot of fun. He\u2019s a real joker.\u201d<\/i><\/b><\/em><\/strong>\u00a0And for me, spending time with my children is what I like to do most in all the world. Now I can do it at home and at work.<\/p>\n<p>Young people today are much better prepared, but I still think that experience is more valuable. Over these three years, Naomi has experienced a lot, starting with the two years with the highest level of investment in all of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/en\/about\/historia.jsp\"><u>RIU\u2019s history<\/u><\/a>, and now the crisis caused by Covid. <strong><em><b><i>\u201cNo master\u00b4s degree can give you this knowledge,\u201d <\/i><\/b><\/em><\/strong><em><i>says Naomi.<\/i><\/em>\u00a0She is brave, and rather than complain, she feels proud that she has overcome these challenges. That must be part of the infantry soldier that is still alive in her character.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Naomi Riu, daughter of the CEO of RIU Hotels &#038; Resorts, Luis Riu, is in charge of the Finance Department of the group. Luis Riu talks about Naomi Riu&#8217;s professional career, both inside and outside the chain, and tells us about the teamwork with his daughter, to whom he must report back, as Head of Operations. 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