NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2017 — Denihan Hospitality, an independent owner and operator of boutique hotels in New York and Chicago, announced that Patrick Horstmann has joined as Managing Director of The James New York – NoMad and James New York – SoHo. Patrick's luxury boutique hotel experience will be instrumental in successfully leading these two properties and further developing The James brand.
He joins the Denihan team shortly following the soft opening of The James New York – NoMad, located at 29th street and Madison Avenue. Acclaimed designer Thomas Juul-Hansen transformed the 344 room property with today's modern traveler in mind. Later this year, LDV Hospitality's signature restaurant Scarpetta along with a new cocktail bar concept is arriving to the newest property.
Through a mindfully modern lens, The James New York – NoMad embraces the brand's core identity through Connection, Consciousness and Community, in both its design and guests experience.
"We are elated to announce the appointment of Patrick Horstmann as our new Managing Director for The James New York – NoMad and James New York – SoHo. He is a seasoned and accomplished professional who will help us achieve great results for our properties and continue to build The James Hotels brand. Patrick joins Denihan Hospitality with vigorous knowledge of the luxury hotel industry that will strengthen and grow our company," said Vera Manoukian, President/COO, Denihan.
Mr. Horstmann has a dynamic and strong background with over 20 years' experience in lifestyle, 5 star/5 diamond luxury hotels. His previous positions have been General Manager of the W New York Downtown, The Roger New York, The Nolitan New York, and Hotel Gansevoort New York, as well as Director of Operations and Rooms Division Manager at The Shore Club Miami Beach. He has opened five properties, and most recently was part of the opening team of the Hudson Valley Montreign Hotel and Casino Complex (Empire Resorts). Additionally, as General Manager of the W New York Downtown, lead the renovation and re-launch of The Living Room Bar & Terrace.
Horstmann attended Cologne University for Business Administration. He received training from hotel management apprenticeship positions at Intercontinental Cologne in Germany and Hotel Plaza Athenee New York.