Jamie Kerr has been appointed as Executive Vice President Restaurants & Bars at PPHE Hotel Group
PPHE Hotel Group ("PPHE" or the "Group"), the international hospitality real estate group which develops, owns, and operates hotels and resorts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jamie Kerr as Executive Vice President Restaurants & Bars.
The appointment strengthens our existing Restaurants and Bars division, and consolidates all destination restaurant and bar operations. At the helm, Jamie's role will see him oversee the division's outputs and development, which includes the established and successful TOZI Restaurant & Bar, Chino Latino and ARCA concepts, and the introduction of JOIA - the flagship restaurant, bar, and rooftop at art'otel London Battersea Power Station, due to open later this year. Jaime will also lead and develop the new concepts going into art'otel London Hoxton, set to open early 2024.
Jamie joins the business with an extensive track record in hospitality operations, having most recently opened Mama Shelter Shoreditch (London) as General Manager. Previously, he held General Manager roles with Soho House Group, and entertainment sales roles with Firmdale Hotels.
Reporting into Jamie, Velio di Nolfo has been promoted to Restaurant & Bars Operations Director Europe, holding responsibility for ARCA Amsterdam, TOZI Amsterdam, Carstens Brasserie, as well as developing new concepts in Rome, Zagreb, and future projects across mainland Europe.