The Charleston Place
Beemok Hospitality Collection (BHC) Appoints Leadership Across Luxury Portfolio in Charleston
Beemok Hospitality Collection (BHC | September 1, 2023
Robert Megargle of The Charleston Place joins BHC’s corporate team, Rebecca Hubbard appointed new Managing Director of The Charleston Place, and Lukus Grace leading the opening of The Cooper, debuting 2025 Charleston, SC (September 1, 2023) – Beemok Hospitality Collection (BHC), a Charleston, SC-based hospitality company whose purpose is to create meaningful ways for people to connect and share extraordinary experiences, announced today the appointments of three executive positions within its prestigious collection. Robert (“Bob”) Megargle, previously the Managing Director of BHC’s flagship property The Charleston Place, has ste...
The Charleston Place Appoints Master Chef Olivier Gaupin to Director of Culinary
The Charleston Place | September 26, 2022
September 26, 2022 (Charleston, SC) - The Charleston Place, a newly independent landmark hotel in the heart of Charleston’s historic district, is pleased to welcome Master Chef Olivier Gaupin to its team as Director of Culinary, effective immediately. Master Chef Gaupin, one of only two chefs in South Carolina to carry this distinguished title, followed his family’s heritage of fine chefs to pursue a career in the culinary field and has been sharing his talents for more than 25 years. A native of Orleans, France, and a graduate of France’s CFA Charles Peguy School, Chef Gaupin’s international career highlights include serving as C...
The Charleston Place Appoints Managing Director Robert Megargle
The Charleston Place | March 29, 2022
Charleston, South Carolina – March 29, 2022 – The Charleston Place, a landmark hotel in Charleston’s historic district, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Robert Megargle to Managing Director. In this role, Megargle is overseeing the property’s transition to an independent luxury boutique hotel under Beemok Hospitality, a Charleston, SC-based company with a growing portfolio of hotels, restaurants and entertainment venues. In the months to come, Megargle will continue to lead the hotel’s next chapter and its forthcoming $100+ million transformation. Megargle joined The Charleston Place from his previous role as G...
Beemok Hospitality Group Reveals Investment Plans for The Charleston Place
Beemok Hospitality Group | January 12, 2022
Charleston, SC – January 12, 2022 – Beemok Hospitality Group, a Charleston, SC-based company with a growing portfolio of world-class hotels, restaurants and entertainment venues, today announces its investment plans for The Charleston Place, the company’s flagship asset. A landmark in Charleston’s historic district, The Charleston Place will officially transition from Charleston Place, a Belmond Hotel, to The Charleston Place, a locally owned and managed independent luxury hotel, on March 1, 2022. The Charleston Place has hired renowned architects and designers to lead the transformation, including Pierre-Yves Rochon (PYR), a lege...
