April 20, 2026

BWH Hotels CEO Larry Cuculic: How Mentors Shaped My Leadership

BWH Hotels CEO Larry Cuculic: How Mentors Shaped My Leadership

In this episode, Larry Cuculic, President and CEO of BWH Hotels, shares how a meeting with his father's union attorney opened the door to West Point and shaped the leader he became. You'll hear what he learned about team, trust, and knowing your role from playing basketball for Mike Krzyzewski, and why letting go is the hardest part of leading. A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggesti...

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In this episode, Larry Cuculic, President and CEO of BWH Hotels, shares how a meeting with his father's union attorney opened the door to West Point and shaped the leader he became. You'll hear what he learned about team, trust, and knowing your role from playing basketball for Mike Krzyzewski, and why letting go is the hardest part of leading.

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Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands