As the CEO and Founder of The Social Hub, formerly known as The Student Hotel, Charlie Macgregor is at the forefront of redefining hybrid hospitality in Europe. With a rich background spanning over 30 years in real estate, hospitality, and student living, Charlie leverages his...
As the CEO and Founder of The Social Hub, formerly known as The Student Hotel, Charlie Macgregor is at the forefront of redefining hybrid hospitality in Europe. With a rich background spanning over 30 years in real estate, hospitality, and student living, Charlie leverages his extensive expertise to lead a dynamic team of over 800 professionals across 27 properties. Under his guidance, The Social Hub has embraced a mission to foster community connections, aiming to build a better society through innovative living and working spaces.
Charlie's entrepreneurial spirit, rooted in a family legacy of business leadership, drives his commitment to disruption and transformation within the industry. His strategic vision has been pivotal in the rebranding of The Student Hotel to The Social Hub in October 2022, reflecting a broader focus on inclusivity and collaboration. This shift not only enhances the guest experience but also aligns with current trends in co-living and co-working, catering to a diverse clientele that includes students, professionals, and travelers.
Key projects under Charlie's leadership emphasize sustainability and social responsibility, integrating eco-friendly practices into property development and operations. His proficiency in real estate development, investment properties, and project planning enables The Social Hub to expand its portfolio while maintaining a commitment to quality and community engagement. Charlie's passion for event management and social media further amplifies the brand's presence, creating vibrant environments where connections flourish. As he continues to steer The Social Hub towards new horizons, Charlie Macgregor remains a visionary leader dedicated to shaping the future of hybrid hospitality.