David Mansfield has been appointed as Managing Director for Australia at The Ascott Limited
CapitaLand's wholly owned lodging business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), has appointed Mr David Mansfield as Ascott's Managing Director for Australia with effect from today.
Mr Mansfield joined Quest Apartment Hotels (Quest) as Chief Operations Officer in July 2019, following Ascott's investment in an 80% stake in Quest in July 2017. The redesignation as Ascott's Managing Director for Australia is in alignment with Ascott taking on the role of running the Quest business with the completion of the integration of Quest as part of Ascott.
Mr Mansfield will be responsible for overseeing Ascott's managed operations throughout Australia, in addition to ongoing global operations for business format franchise brand, Quest Apartment Hotels. Quest has over 170+ hotels throughout Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and the United Kingdom.
David Mansfield is an alumnus of Cornell | Executive and Professional Education – Class of 2017.