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Appointment General Management

Bernard Mercier has been appointed as General Manager at Corinthia Hotel Khartoum

Corinthia
Khartoum, Sudan
Bernard Mercier
Bernard Mercier has joined Corinthia Hotels, the collection of luxury hotels around the world, as General Manager for Corinthia Hotel Khartoum. He joins Corinthia this month from his previous role as Managing Director, Trump Hotel Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Mercier is an internationally experienced hotelier with senior roles in renowned hotel chains and groups including InterContinental, Sheraton, Orient Express, Kempinski and members of The Leading Hotels of the World. Swiss by birth, Mercier attended the Hotel School in Lausanne. His senior positions have taken him to Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, China, Mexico, French Polynesia, the Philippines and Hong Kong, resulting in a deep understanding of diverse and distinct cultures. “We are delighted to welcome Bernard Mercier at the helm of our operations in Khartoum. The Sudan is entering an exciting new phase in terms of economic development and the Corinthia Hotel is well poised to consolidate our leading role in the city’s hospitality sector,” said Simon Naudi, CEO of Corinthia Hotels.

Bernard Mercier is an alumnus of EHL Hospitality Business School – Class of 1973.

General Management Africa Sudan Khartoum
Corinthia
Management CompanyHotel Group

Corinthia is a growing family of luxury hotels, founded in Malta in 1962 by the Pisani family. The company has grown over the years into a multinational investor, developer and operator of hotels and real estate. Its portfolio includes award-winning hotels in cities such as London, Budapest, Lisbon, St. Petersburg, and the Island of Malta. Current developments underway in various stages of design and construction include landmark, trophy hotels...