Sarah Wetenhall
Owner & CEO The Colony Palm Beach, The Hedges East Hampton
Sarah Wetenhall is the Owner and CEO of The Colony Hotel in Palm Beach and The Hedges Inn in East Hampton—two iconic properties she has transformed into design- and community-driven destinations. A former fashion executive at Calvin Klein, Dolce & Gabbana, and Hugo Boss, she brings a distinctive eye for luxury and brand identity to hospitality, collaborating with names including Aerin Lauder, Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP, Valentino, J.Crew, and Oscar de la Renta. Under her leadership, The Colony was named the No. 1 hotel in Florida by Condé Nast Traveler and the No. 2 hotel by Travel + Leisure readers. Wetenhall has also been recognized by HOTELS Magazine as one of its Top Ten Independent Hoteliers.