Paul Knightley

Former General Manager of Thistle City Barbican, Paul Knightley, has been promoted to Group Operations Manager for the Thistle, Thistle Express and every hotels brands, reporting directly into glh Hotels Operations Director, Mike Magrane. Having worked for the Thistle Hotel brand since 2000, Knightley brings a wealth of experience to the role and will play a vital role in the brands' continued development.

Mike Magrane, Operations Director at glh Hotels, said: "Paul brings 17 years of Thistle Hotels experience and is the perfect choice for this role, as we continue to develop our offering, delivering the very best guest experience across Thistle Hotels, Thistle Express and the every hotels brands."