the beverly hills hotel
Dorchester Collection’s The Beverly Hills Hotel Appoints Ashley James as New Culinary Director
Dorchester Collection | September 7, 2023
Beverly Hills, September 7, 2023 – Chef Ashley James has been appointed Culinary Director of the iconic Beverly Hills Hotel, overseeing the entire culinary operation including all restaurants, banquets and in-room dining. Chef Ashley James brings a wealth of expertise to the position, with more than 30 years cooking in prestigious kitchens throughout the world including positions in England, France, Spain, Singapore, Mexico, Germany, Argentina, and the United States. Most recently, he was Managing Director of Culinary at Di Bruno Bros, Philadelphia, PA. Prior to this, he was Vice President of Culinary Starr Catering Group. He spent 18...
John Scanlon Appointed General Manager for Dorchester Collection’s Beverly Hills Hotel
Dorchester Collection | March 2, 2022
John Scanlon has been appointed general manager of The Beverly Hills Hotel. Having joined Dorchester Collection in 2005, John is currently the general manager of 45 Park Lane – a position he has held for seven years. He also manages the adjacent Mayfair Park Residences. Previous roles include stints at The Dorchester as acting general manager and hotel manager, as well as global director of revenue at the company’s corporate office. Christopher Cowdray, CEO of Dorchester Collection, said: "John’s passion for hospitality, combined with his leadership skills, are legendary. He has achieved the highest levels of guest and e...
Michael Santoro Appointed Executive Chef of The Beverly Hills Hotel
Dorchester Collection | September 19, 2018
September 2018 - Edward Mady, Regional Director West Coast USA and General Manager, has named Michael Santoro executive chef of The Beverly Hills Hotel. Chef Santoro arrives at the hotel on October 17, and will be responsible for overseeing the property's entire culinary operation, including the legendary Polo Lounge, Fountain Coffee Room, Cabana Café, Bar Nineteen12, in-room dining, and banquets and events. Prior to this, Chef Santoro was the executive chef of the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC, and introduced a heightened food and beverage offering following its reopening after an extensive renovation in 2016. Before this, h...
Christoph Moje Named Hotel Manager at The Beverly Hills Hotel
The Beverly Hills Hotel and Bungalows | August 13, 2015
Beverly Hills, CA – Edward A. Mady, Regional Director of West Coast USA and General Manager has appointed Christoph Moje as hotel manager for the landmark property. In his new role, Moje will oversee the rooms and food and beverage divisions of the iconic luxury hotel. Moje brings a wealth of experience to his new role, joining the team from his most recent position as hotel manager for The Langham Huntington, Pasadena. Prior to this, he was the general manager of the Oceana Beach Club Hotel in Santa Monica, and he also worked for The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco. This new appointment has him returning to Dorchester Collection, as he s...
