Jean-Philippe Jacopin

A veteran of the hospitality industry, Jean-Philippe will spearhead the development of the 656-room property, following a multimillion-dollar transformation.

The son of hoteliers, Jean-Philippe has over three decades of hotel management experience in China, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Switzerland and UK.

Jean-Philippe said, "It will be exciting to embark on a new journey with one of the largest Singapore-owned hotel groups in the world, and together with the excellent team at the Orchard Hotel, I look forward to creating enhanced experiences for our guests and taking the hotel to the next level of success."

Jean-Philippe, a French national, is bilingual in French and English.