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Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Welcomes Remi Van Peteghem as New Culinary Director
SOFITEL LEGEND METROPOLE HANOI | March 21, 2024
Remi Van Peteghem is a veteran of multiple Michelin-starred restaurants HANOI, Vietnam (Mar. 21, 2024) — Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has appointed a new Director of Culinary, Remi Van Peteghem, who brings three decades of culinary experience including with numerous Michelin-starred restaurants around the world. Van Peteghem is a member of the Association of Maîtres Cuisinier de France. Van Peteghem arrives in Hanoi from Singapore, where he most recently served as Culinary Director and Assistant Vice President of food and beverage for Resorts World Sentosa, overseeing its overall culinary operations, including at Michelin-starred Table...
Paul Smart Appointed Executive Chef of Vietnam’s Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
October 23, 2017
HANOI, Vietnam (October 23, 2017) — Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has named Australian Paul Smart as the hotel's new executive chef. Prior to joining the landmark Hanoi property, Smart was the executive chef at SO Sofitel Bangkok for five years, where he was crowned winner of the Iron Chef Thailand TV program in 2012 and 2013. As the hotel's new executive chef, Smart will oversee operations at the French restaurant, Le Beaulieu; Vietnamese restaurant, Spices Garden; Italian eatery, Angelina; and in the hotel's three bars, Bamboo Bar, La Terasse, and at the newly revamped, Le Club. The Adelaide-native, who has worked in some of th...
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Names William J. Haandrikman as New General Manager
June 27, 2017
HANOI, Vietnam (June 27, 2017) -- Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has tapped a veteran of the hospitality industry, William J. Haandrikman, to lead the Grand Dame of Vietnam and its 650 hotel Ambassadors as general manager. Haandrikman was previously general manager of Thailand's Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit. Haandrikman will also serve as the area general manager of AccorHotels North Vietnam. He relocated to Hanoi in June with 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, having started with Accorhotels in 1992. Since joining the French hotel chain, Haandrikman has held senior management positions in Amsterdam, Brussels, New York and...