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Wharf Hotels Appoints Christopher Johnson General Manager of Marco Polo Jinjiang
Wharf Hotels | September 23, 2019
23 September 2019, Hong Kong SAR – Wharf Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Johnson as General Manager of Marco Polo Jinjiang, to lead the decade-young hotel’s management and its operations. A celebrated, 20-year career in senior leadership roles, Christopher has built a successful name across rapidly-changing markets in Asia with international hotel brands including Hyatt, Hilton, Four Seasons, InterContinental and Fairmont, developing solid business models and a transformational leadership ethos, through his extensive knowledge in hospitality management. Prior to joining Marco Polo Jinjiang, Christopher...
Wharf Hotels Appoints Michael Ganster General Manager of Niccolo Chengdu
Niccolo Hotels | September 16, 2019
CHENGDU, China, Sept. 16, 2019- Wharf Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Ganster as General Manager of contemporary chic hotel, Niccolo Chengdu, taking the helm of the group's first luxury hotel, which opened in 2015. Amplifying the strategies initiated by Adriano Vences, who successfully captained the hotel as its preceding General Manager for 4 years and has since taken up the leading role at The Murray, Hong Kong a Niccolo Hotel, the group's flagship, Michael's new remit is to lead the award-winning hotel in Chengdu, to new heights. Originally from Austria, Michael has a wealth of hospitality experience spanning...
Wharf Hotels Appoints Michael Ganster as General Manager of Niccolo Chengdu
September 10, 2019
Hong Kong SAR, China, 10 September, 2019 – Wharf Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Ganster as General Manager of contemporary chic hotel, Niccolo Chengdu, taking the helm of the group’s first luxury hotel which opened in 2015. Amplifying the strategies initiated by Adriano Vences who successfully captained the hotel as its preceding General Manager for 4 years and has since taken up the leading role at The Murray, Hong Kong a Niccolo Hotel, the group’s flagship, Michael’s new remit is to lead the award-winning hotel in Chengdu, to new heights. Originally from Austria, Michael has a wealth of hospitality ex...
Wharf Hotels Appoints Stephen Antram as General Manager of Marco Polo Shenzhen
Wharf Hotels | September 11, 2018
11 September 2018 (Hong Kong) – Wharf Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Stephen Antram as General Manager of international deluxe hotel, Marco Polo Shenzhen, located in China's first Special Economic Zone. An experienced hotelier with 40-years of knowledge in the hospitality industry with over 25 years in Asia, Stephen possesses a track record in operations management, business development and talent development across Europe and Asia with international luxury hotel companies. Prior to this appointment, he was the General Manager of Intercontinental Beijing Beichen, where under his leadership, the hotel was a...
Wharf Hotels Appoints Bernard Teo as General Manager of Marco Polo Changzhou
Wharf Hotels | July 26, 2018
26 July 2018 (Hong Kong) – Wharf Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Bernard Teo as General Manager of international deluxe hotel, Marco Polo Changzhou, located in southern Jiangsu province. With over 25-years of experience in hospitality including 2 successful openings in Beijing and Perth for Frasers Hospitality, Bernard has held senior positions with international luxury hotel groups. His background is anchored in sales and revenue optimisation, and in his new role, Bernard will build upon the strong corporate and MICE business for Marco Polo Changzhou whilst steering the hotel to drive a higher return on perfor...
Wharf Hotels Appoints Sandy Russell as Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Wharf Hotels | July 2, 2018
2 July 2018 (Hong Kong) – Wharf Hotels has announced the appointment of Ms Sandy Russell as Vice President, Sales & Marketing to lead the group's corporate sales and marketing. Overseeing the hospitality management company's robust division, Sandy will spearhead revenue optimisation and distribution initiatives alongside global sales and marketing to strategically build the group's sales and marketing efforts internationally. Holding over two-decades of industry knowledge, prior to joining Wharf Hotels, Sandy held the position of Vice President Commercial Operations Asia Pacific at Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, based in Singapo...
Wharf Hotels Appoints Randal Linhart to Lead Wharf Hotels’ Global Restaurants, Bars and Events Team
Wharf Hotels | April 24, 2018
24 April 2018 (Hong Kong) – Wharf Hotels has appointed Randal Linhart as Group Director of Restaurants, Bars and Events, reporting to the hospitality management company's Vice President, Operations, Thomas Salg. A seasoned hotelier, Randal has over 25 years of experience in hospitality, having held senior positions with luxury hotel groups including Rosewood Hotel Group and Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts in 14 cities throughout Asia, Australia, the Caribbean, Europe and North America. With extensive experience in opening and renovating hotels, Randal has spent 5 years in a corporate strategic food and beverage role. With expertise ...
Wharf Hotels Promotes Jorgen Christensen General Manager of New Luxury Sky Hotel, Niccolo Changsha
Wharf Hotels | March 27, 2018
27 March 2018 (Hong Kong) – Wharf Hotels is pleased to announce the promotion of Mr Jorgen Christensen as General Manager of Niccolo Changsha, slated to open towards the end of 2018, as the fourth contemporary urban chic hotel under the Niccolo Hotels collection. Crowning the top floors of Changsha International Finance Square (IFS), the 452-metre towering city landmark is comprised of a luxury sky hotel, Niccolo Changsha, high-fashion retail and corporate offices. IFS is located in the Hunan capital's premier address, Furong District, a new entertainment and business hub. Jorgen will oversee the new hotel's 243 sophisticated gues...