Dale Parkington has been appointed as Hotel Manager at The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Dale Parkington as hotel manager at The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing on July 12.

Parkington hails from South Africa and brings to the team over 20 years of hospitality experience gained at prestigious luxury hotel properties around the world. He started his career at The Royal Hotel in Durban, South Africa and led food and beverage operations at multiple Grand Hyatt Hotels in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Parkington then joined One & Only Resorts as resort manager of two iconic properties in Africa and the Caribbean. Most recently, Parkington was the resort manager at The Ocean Club, a Four Seasons Resort, located in the Bahamas.

In his new role, Parkington will oversee the food and beverage, culinary and rooms division and focus on maximizing revenue and strengthening the extraordinary services of The Ritz-Carlton, Beijing while creating lifetime memories for its guests. His proven track record of remarkable leadership will continue to inspire the potential of the hotel's exemplary staff, leading the team to achieve excellence in all that they do.

Dale Parkington
General Management Asia Pacific China Beijing

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