Ellen Franke has been appointed as General Manager at Patina Osaka

Ellen Franke brings over 25 years of experience leading luxury hotels across Europe, the USA, China, and Malaysia to the role of General Manager of Patina Osaka.

Ellen Franke

Ellen Franke joins Capella Hotel Group from The Ritz-Carlton, having worked for the group since 2006 across several global locations, before assuming the General Manager role at their Langkawi property in 2018. Ellen now brings this vibrancy to her new role as General Manager of Patina Osaka, leveraging her dynamic leadership and dedication to exceptional service. Aligning her innate talents with the needs of today's conscious modern traveller, she seamlessly balances the nuances defining the brand pillars of Patina to the forefront, with the aim of inspiring positive connections.

General Management Asia Pacific Japan Osaka

The Capella Hotels and Resorts collection consists of properties in Singapore, Bangkok, Ubud, Shanghai, Sanya, and Düsseldorf. Joining the portfolio later this year is Capella Hanoi, designed by world-renowned architect Bill Bensley. Set to open in the coming years include properties in the Maldives, Sydney, and Chiang Mai. Capella Hotels and Resorts was named 2nd Best Hotel Brand in the World in the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2020.