Jann Kaiser has been appointed as General Manager at Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens
Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Athens is delighted to announce the appointment of Jann Kaiser as General Manager. Jann brings a wealth of expertise in luxury hospitality to his role, with over two decades of experience working across five countries, six cities and seven Four Seasons properties, including London, Chicago, Istanbul and Beirut.
Jann's journey in the hospitality industry began at the Hotel School The Hague in Holland, where his first tenure was secured with Four Seasons and his career began at the renowned Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills. He then progressed to Restaurant Manager and Director of Food & Beverage at Four Seasons properties in Istanbul, Beirut, Chicago and London where his leadership and dedication propelled him to the role of Hotel Manager at Four Seasons Ten Trinity Square. While Hotel Manager, the property secured its first Forbes Five Star rating, a second Michelin star for La Dame De Pic, and AA Hotel of the Year London 2018-2019.
In 2021, Jann arrived at Four Seasons Astir Palace Athens located within the Greek Riviera as Hotel Manager, driven by a desire to advance sustainability and set a visionary strategy. Jann revised the way the hotel empowers its 1000+ staff to embody the traditional hospitality "filoxenia" at the heart of Greek culture and inspire a dynamic, diverse and inclusive culture, boosted by team members from around the world. In 2023, the hotel took the 35th spot in the World's 50 Best Hotels and was awarded its first Forbes Five-Star designation.