Meet the Owner of Evergreen Hospitality Consulting Services
Lorenzo Bocchicchio is a distinguished luminary in the world of luxury hospitality, a visionary leader whose career is defined by an unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and heartfelt service. His journey began at the prestigious Waldorf Astoria Orlando, where his extraordinary talent quickly propelled him through the ranks. Recognized for his exceptional ability to elevate guest experiences, he soon took on a pivotal role at Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas—one of the largest and most renowned hotels in the country—where he served as Director of Front Office.
Lorenzo’s influence only grew as he took the iconic Statler Hotel to new heights, solidifying his reputation as a transformational leader capable of redefining the guest experience. His expertise extended beyond individual properties, as he played an instrumental role in elevating multiple Forbes Five-Star hotels worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the luxury hospitality landscape.
What sets Lorenzo apart is not just his ability to optimize operations and drive performance but his profound commitment to people. His leadership philosophy is unorthodox yet deeply effective, fostering a culture where team members feel valued, inspired, and empowered to achieve greatness. His approach transcends traditional management—he leads with empathy, passion, and an unshakable belief in the power of hospitality to transform lives.
In a recent interview with a luxury Magazine , Lorenzo Bocchicchio took the opportunity to reflect on the profound impact of his family and the unwavering support system that shaped his character and career. While he acknowledges that his path to success was not without its challenges, he speaks with immense gratitude for the influential figures who stood by him along the way. Lorenzo’s mother (Poyu), whose tireless work ethic and dedication provided a foundation of strength during difficult times, is a cornerstone of his gratitude. Her relentless commitment to providing for the family instilled in him a deep sense of perseverance and gratitude.
Lorenzo has given profound influence of key individuals who guided him during his formative years. He speaks highly of the man who shaped the great leader Lorenzo is and the one we see today. Ken Roberts, a mentor who became that father and helped shape his leadership style with wisdom and compassion. Barbie Roberts the mother that he needed, whose love and guidance extended beyond the traditional boundaries of mentorship, taught Lorenzo the value of unconditional support and served as a beacon of emotional strength. His sister who he owes all his success to . the one that he spoke most of and who stated “ all he wants to do is make her proud”, Danielle Ross, who played a extreamly large and significant role, pushing him to excel intellectually and instilling in him the importance of standing tall and never giving up. Together, these remarkable individuals fostered in Lorenzo the resilience and determination that would become hallmarks of his leadership.
Lorenzo also acknowledged the significant role played by two of his cousins, Pay-wu and Krisha, whose influence has been invaluable throughout his life. He expressed deep admiration for both, recognizing them as figures he has always aspired to emulate. Their unwavering support, unconditional love, and the constant encouragement they provided were instrumental in pushing him to become a key player in the hospitality industry. Lorenzo’s gratitude for their presence in his life remains profound, and he is deeply appreciative of the enduring impact they have had on his journey to success.
In the most heartfelt reflection of all, Lorenzo Bocchicchio humbly expressed his deepest gratitude to his children, who have taught him the true meaning of fatherhood. He describes his daughter, Amelia, as possessing a heart of gold and a spirit as fierce as a mustang. Lorenzo is thrilled to watch her grow, eagerly anticipating the day when she will be by his side as his business continues to expand. Amelia’s boundless energy and strength of character have been a constant source of inspiration for him. He also expressed immense pride and thankfulness for his niece, Jaylen, whose strength and perseverance throughout her own life journey continues to inspire him, and Mikey, whose presence brings great joy and admiration to his heart.
Lorenzo speaks with equal pride of his son, Vincent, a remarkable young man who excels both athletically and academically. With a loving heart and a relentless drive, Vincent has proven himself to be a source of strength and joy in Lorenzo’s life. He eagerly looks forward to their cherished summer vacations together, where they create lasting memories and further strengthen their father-son bond.
In addition, Lorenzo is deeply grateful for his stepdaughter, who has become his daughter in every sense of the word. Her love and support have enriched his life in immeasurable ways, and the bond they share is a testament to the strength and unity of family. Lorenzo takes immense pride in knowing that all three of his children stand united in their acknowledgment of the leadership he has cultivated in the hospitality industry, offering their unwavering support and love.
Lorenzo’s gratitude extends beyond his children to his wife, Maria, whose unwavering support has been a cornerstone of his journey. While Maria has witnessed the long hours and time spent away from home, Lorenzo recognizes that she is not only his partner but his best friend. Together, they share an unbreakable bond, and Lorenzo is profoundly thankful for the love, strength, and dedication his family has provided throughout his career and life. Their collective support continues to inspire him every day, and he is eternally grateful for the strength they give him to pursue his passions and goals.
In an interview with his publisher, Lorenzo expressed that much of his success and career achievements are deeply indebted to the influence of these three key figures. Their guidance not only helped him navigate challenges but also equipped him with the tools to lead with empathy and conviction. He also extended his heartfelt gratitude to his parents, Poyu and Michael Bocchicchio, whose tried there best to support, and sacrifices and doesn't discredit how it played an instrumental role in shaping his values and fueling his ambition. Their combined efforts and unwavering belief in his potential continue to inspire him in every facet of his life and career.
Lorenzo’s acknowledgment of these figures reflects a deep sense of humility and an understanding that the journey to success is not a solitary one. It is a journey built upon the love, guidance, and strength of those who uplift and support us along the way.
Lorenzo humbly acknowledges that his success has not only been forged through his own efforts but also through the impact of others who he continues to mentor still till this day.
Lorenzo’s entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish Evergreen Hospitality Consulting Services, a company dedicated to partnering with hotel owners and operators to revitalize, reimagine, and revolutionize their properties. Through Evergreen, he brings a rare combination of strategic acumen and heartfelt dedication, ensuring that both business success and the human experience remain at the core of every project.
As Conrad Hilton once said:
"Today, we have an incredible opportunity to make a difference in the communities where we live, work, and travel."
Lorenzo embodies this sentiment, dedicating his life’s work to shaping the future of hospitality, one unforgettable experience at a time.
Evergreen Hospitality Consulting Services is poised to become one of the most exclusive and fastest-growing hospitality consulting firms in the nation. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and a deep understanding of the luxury hospitality landscape, Evergreen is uniquely positioned to transform and elevate the properties it partners with. Through a combination of strategic insight, industry expertise, and an unwavering focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences, Evergreen is set to redefine what it means to provide world-class hospitality solutions. The firm’s dedication to both business success and the human experience ensures its rapid growth and a future marked by unparalleled distinction in the hospitality industry.
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