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Giacomo Battafarano Appointed General Manager of Verdura Resort
Verdura Resort | March 4, 2019
March 4, 2019 --Experienced international hotelier Giacomo Battafarano has returned to Sicily and been named as the new General Manager of Verdura Resort. Battafarano, born in 1974 and originally from Matera, brings a wealth of knowledge with him to the iconic Sicilian resort – a Rocco Forte Hotel – which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. After gaining a Master in Hospitality Management qualification at the LUISS School of Business and Management in Rome, Battafarano began his career in the luxury hotel industry with a five-year spell as Hotel Manager at Forte Village Resort. From Sardinia he moved to Portugal, ...
Rocco Forte Hotels Appoints Marco Truffelli General Manager of Verdura Resort in Sicily, Italy
Verdura Resort | March 2, 2016
Marco Truffelli has been appointed as new General Manager of Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte hotel in Sicily, Italy. With a solid track record of 28 years in luxury hospitality, Truffelli is a result based professional with both creative and strategic thinking and vision. He is a graduate of Cornell University School of Hotel Administration and he holds an MBA from the University of Edinburgh Business School. A passionate and effective team developer and shaper, Truffelli started his career with Trust House Forte at the Hyde Park Hotel in London. He later worked at Casa de Campo in the Dominican Republic and was the MD of The Town House C...