Marco Truffelli has been appointed as General Manager at Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel

Marco Truffelli
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 Collection in Scotland before starting an international hospitality management, consultancy and advisory company. From 2014, Marco was General Manager of Borgo Egnazia, in Puglia. Truffelli will start at Verdura Resort on 1st March and will manage the resort alongside Ivan Artolli, Managing Director at Verdura Resort as well as Group Operations Director of Rocco Forte Hotels.

Marco Truffelli is an alumnus of Cornell | Executive and Professional Education – Class of 2000.

General Management Europe Italy Sicily

Established by Sir Rocco Forte and his sister, Olga Polizzi in 1996, Rocco Forte Hotels is a collection of 14 individual hotels and resorts as well as 20 private villas. All of the hotels are landmarks, both old and new, occupying magnificent buildings in exceptional locations. Led by a family who has been in hospitality for four generations, the hotels are united by their distinctive approach to service ensuring guests experience the best of...