Rocco Forte Hotels announces a strategic change of management for one of its most iconic hotels, the Hotel de Russie in Rome.
From July 14, Giampaolo Ottazzi will take on the role of General Manager of the luxury address in Via del Babuino.
With a career in luxury hospitality spanning over 35 years, Ottazzi will bring a wealth of experience gained in iconic addresses such as Villa d’Este in Como, the Hotel Caruso in Ravello and the Hotel Cipriani in Venice, where he has been General Manager for the past 12 years.
“We are delighted to welcome Giampaolo to our team” says Sir Rocco Forte, Founder and Managing Director of Rocco Forte Hotels. “His extraordinary talent and ability to build strong relationships will allow the Hotel de Russie to maintain its solid reputation as a symbol of excellence in Rome, but also look to future challenges with experience and personality”.
“I am proud to take on this role in Rocco Forte Hotels and it will be an honor for me to lead a hotel that has written the history of Italian hospitality at its best” comments Giampaolo Ottazzi.
