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Appointment General Management

Laurie Burr has been appointed as General Manager at The Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara, and Avani Victoria Falls Resort

Hospitality veteran Laurie Burr is a tireless, hands on General Manager who works hard to ensure that, not only his guests are very well looked after, but that his operation and team are cared for, developed, taught, guided and groomed for the future.

Laurie joins Anantara from Legacy Hotels & Resorts, South Africa and Zimbabwe, where he was Area General Manager looking after a portfolio of five hotels. Prior to that, Laurie spent several years with Soneva Resorts in the Maldives as the Area General Manager. Earlier still he built his career as a commis chef at the London Hilton with tenures at two legendary London hotels - The Dorchester and The Savoy, before moving to the Caribbean to continue as a Chef.

A British national, Laurie possesses over three decades of proven success in analysing multinational hotels and resorts' critical business requirements, with a focus on operational efficiency, creating unique guest experiences and better staff environments for enhancing competitiveness, increasing revenues and improving customer service offerings.

Minor
Zambia
Laurie Burr
General Management Africa Zambia
Minor
Management CompanyBrand OwnerHotel Group

Minor Hotels is a global hospitality group operating over 550 hotels, resorts and residences in 56 countries, pursuing its vision of crafting a more passionate and interconnected world. As a hotel owner, operator and investor, Minor Hotels fulfils the needs and desires of today’s global travellers through its diverse portfolio of eight hotel brands – Anantara, Avani, Elewana Collection, NH, NH Collection, nhow, Oaks and Tivoli – and a...