Maurizio RedaelliMaurizio Redaelli has been appointed general manager of Starhotels’ London properties including the Franklin, the Gore and the Pelham. All three hotels are part of the Florence-based group’s 12-strong Starhotels Collezione of locally-inspired properties, which includes the Castille in Paris, the Splendid in Venice, and the D’Inghilterra in Rome. The group has 29 hotels around the world in total. Formerly general manager of Starhotels’ Castille hotel in Paris for four years, Redaelli has almost 25 years’ experience in the hospitality industry. He began his career at the Geneva Hotel Management School in Switzerland and worked at the Celtic Manor Resort in South Wales and the St. Ermin’s hotel in London, before moving to Jolly Hotels in Paris.