Francisco Javier García Cuenca
Vice President of Magic Hotel Group | Magic Hotel Group
Biography
Francisco Javier García Cuenca is an experienced professional in the hospitality industry, with a long-standing career in leadership roles. He served as President of the Hotel Technology Institute (Instituto Tecnológico Hotelero, ITH) from March 2021 to June 2025.
He is currently Vice President of Magic Hotel Group, a position he has held since January 1994, accumulating over three decades of experience in this role. He has also served as Vice President of the Hotel Association of Benidorm and the Valencian Community, as well as of the Spanish Confederation of Hotels and Tourist Accommodation (CEHAT).
His solid academic background includes an Executive MBA from IE Business School and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and Marketing from ESIC Business & Marketing School. He has also demonstrated his commitment to innovation by earning the certificate “Driving Innovation: From Ideas to Launch” from IESE Business School in March 2021.
Francisco Javier is a leading figure in the hospitality industry, whose extensive experience and focus on innovation and excellence make him a key reference in the sector. Committed to experiential, people-centered tourism, he combines innovation and tradition with a strong emphasis on sustainability in all his projects.
Sessions
15:00h
Round table discussion |
Hotel investment Panel Discussion
Discussión 1: Hospitality and investors: Pools, wellness, and outdoor: what hoteliers need and value

José María Rosell
Senator Hotels & Resorts
CEO of Senator Hotels & Resorts
Speaker

Bruno Hallé
Cushman & Wakefield Hospitality
Partner at Cushman & Wakefield Hospitality Spain
Chair

Meritxell Vilella
Marketing Director at Aqua Hotel Group
Speaker

Francisco Javier García Cuenca
Magic Hotel Group
Vice President of Magic Hotel Group
Speaker