Philippe PerdSince 2001, Philippe Perd has played a key role within the Oetker Collection, starting in the position of Managing Director of the Château Saint-Martin & Spa in Vence. In 2005, he took over the management of the legendary Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc at the tip of the Cap d’Antibes before being appointed, two years later, as President and Managing Director of the two masterpiece hotels in the French Riviera. In 2011, he drove one of the most ambitious renovation projects to successful completion at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc. A graduate of Harvard Business School and Inchbald School of Design with a Certificate in Interior Design, his new role includes the conceptual development of new hotel projects for the Oetker Collection starting with the opening of L’Apogée Courchevel on 11.12.13. Philippe Perd will supervise the operations of the new masterpiece in the French Alps and continue to oversee the running of Château Saint-Martin & Spa and Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc. Philippe Perd will also get the support of Frédéric Picard, who will start in early April in his new role as General Manager for Château Saint-Martin & Spa and L’Apogée Courchevel.