Keith Barr is a former Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). He held the position from 2017 to 2023. He has also served as a board member for MGM Resorts International since August 2024. Prior to his CEO role at IHG, he held various positions within the company, including Chief Commercial Officer and CEO of IHG's Greater China business. He began his career in hotel operations and joined IHG in 2000, Prior to joining IHG, Keith held senior roles at Bristol Hotels and Resorts, which was acquired by IHG in 2000. He is a graduate of Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration.