Imbardelli, a man resigned to his fate | thetransitcafe.com

The telephone call came late Thursday afternoon. “Have you heard?” asked a hotelier friend. My journalist’s ears perked up. He then sent me the link to the breaking news from London. “Hotel chief quits after lying on his CV,” said the headline. My first response was shock. Then sadness. A young man with a promising career. A husband and a father of two small children. The cover boy of the hotel world in Asia.