Onur Avkan, has been appointed as Director of Front of House Operations at Hilton London Metropole


With a diploma in Tourism Administration from Istanbul University and a BA in Business Administration and Management from Anatolian University, Onur Avkan has more than 20 years" experience within the hospitality sector. Having overseen the pre-opening and ongoing operations for Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Centre, Onur has taken the leadership of various departments. In 2016, Onur moved to the UK to become the Front of House Manager for Hilton London Gatwick, overseeing a team of 70 across the Front Desk, Executive Lounge, Switchboard and Concierge departments. In his spare time, Onur enjoys travelling and playing the guitar.