Graeme Rutherford
Appointed General Manager
At Sage Hotel West Perth, Australia

Graeme began his hospitality career with Rydges Hotels working his way up to his first General Manager position in Melbourne. Since then he has managed a number of hotels in Australia and New Zealand, including Rydges Perth and Frasers Suites Perth. After a stint with the Brisbane Casino Tower, Graeme has returned to Perth and brings with him experience within the local market and a professional network that will be an asset to the team at Sage Hotel West Perth.
Next Story Group

Recent Appointments at Next Story Group![]()

Christopher Ely - VP of Business Development and Asset Management
29 October 2019 — Based in Singapore, Ely joins the Asia-Pacific leadership team in rolling out Next Story Group's strategy for sustainable growth. He will be responsible for developing and executing Next Story Group's regional development plans, in line with its Vision 2025 goals.
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Christopher Ely - Vice President of Business Development and Asset Management
29 October 2019 — Based in Singapore, Ely joins the Asia-Pacific leadership team in rolling out Next Story Group's strategy for sustainable growth. He will be responsible for developing and executing Next Story Group's regional development plans, in line with its Vision 2025 goals.
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Patrick Imbardelli - Chairman of the Board
7 June 2019 — The Next Story Group has appointed Patrick Imbardelli as Chairman of the Board, effective immediately.
Patrick succeeds Luis Miranda who has retired after more than six years in the role.
Prior to this appointment, Patrick was a non-executive Director and Advisor to Next Story Group for the past three years.
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