Brian WilliamsBrian Williams, previously the Managing Director of Swire Hotels has taken up the new role of Deputy Chairman, focusing on the growth and development of the group. He is a seasoned hotelier who has worked in the luxury hotel market on four continents over the last thirty years. Brian spent a significant period of his earlier career with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, including holding General Management positions at Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, The Ritz London and Mandarin Oriental, Hyde Park London, before becoming Vice President of Development EMEA, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. Prior to joining Swire Hotels, he was the Chief Executive Officer of The Scotsman Hotel Group.