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Helena Egan has been appointed as Director, Industry Relations at TripAdvisor

In this newly created role, Egan will lead industry relations’ efforts within TripAdvisor for Business, a dedicated division that provides the tourism sector with free marketing tools and resources. Egan will act as a liaison for hospitality trade associations and government organisations, building awareness about the benefits, resources, policies, products and services of TripAdvisor. Egan joined TripAdvisor in 2008 as the first dedicated destination marketing specialist in Europe, covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa. In her five years at the company, her key focus has been building relationships within the destination marketing organisation (DMO) sector and educating the industry on the benefits of leveraging user-generated content. As Director of Industry Relations, Egan will act as an ambassador to the global hospitality sector, opening communication channels with leading trade and tourism associations.

TripAdvisor
London, United Kingdom
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Matthew Dixon has been promoted to Commercial Director at Corinthia Hotels

Leading international hotel group, Corinthia Hotels, has just announced the creation of a new group Commercial Director role and the appointment of a new General Manager for their flagship London property. Matthew Dixon, formerly General Manager Corinthia London, is promoted to take on a group role as Commercial Director Corinthia Hotels. He will be based in London but oversee the commercial operations for all nine hotels in London, Portugal, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Malta, Russia and Africa. His appointment is part of the group’s drive to strengthen its head office function, create efficiencies, drive business and develop a robust platform for further portfolio expansion in 2015.

Corinthia
London, United Kingdom
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Mirko Cattini has been promoted to Hotel Manager at Corinthia Hotel London

Mirko Cattini will take over Renaud Gregoire's former role as Hotel Manager Corinthia London. He joins from Shangri-La Singapore where he held the position of Executive Assistant Manager, Food and Beverage overseeing 280 staff and managers. Mirko has worked for Shangri-La in Cebu and Bangkok and also for Taj President in Mumbai. He started his career in 2003 as Bar Manager at the famous Berkeley Hotel London Blue Bar.

Corinthia
London, United Kingdom
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Renaud Gregoire has been appointed as General Manager at Corinthia Hotel London

Renaud Gregoire, formerly Hotel Manager Corinthia London, is promoted to General Manager Corinthia London. Having worked for the hotel since 2012 this is an exciting career development as he now takes over the running of one of the capital’s leading five-star hotels. With 294 rooms, suites and Penthouses, an international guest mix, a staff of 500 and a 24/7 operation this is the ultimate accolade for a true hotelier.

Corinthia
London, United Kingdom
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Renée Blanchardt has been appointed as Wellness Manager, Naturopath & Homeopath at ESPA Life at Corinthia London

Corinthia Hotel London announces the appointment of international wellbeing expert Renée Blanchardt ND, BSc, Adv. Dip HSc, DRMTH as the new Wellness Manager & Naturopath at ESPA Life at Corinthia London. With 20 years’ experience in Europe, Asia, and Australia, this new role will see Blanchardt overseeing the wellness programs and therapists at ESPA Life at Corinthia London, as the hotel and spa continue to revolutionize the concept of well-being in the metropolis.

Corinthia
London, United Kingdom
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Andrew Coney has been appointed as General Manager at Belgraves - A Thompson Hotel

Thompson Hotels, a leading portfolio of boutique properties, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Coney as General Manager of Belgraves in London. With 25 years of experience in the UK hospitality industry, Coney has worked for prestigious brands such as InterContinental, Le Meridien, and De Vere Hotels. Coney joins Belgraves having opened and managed the InterContinental London Westminster where he was responsible for a team of 180. Coney began his career as Deputy General Manager of Mayfair’s Westbury Hotel. He then went on to hold General Manager positions in a number of hotels including Slaley Hall in Northumberland, London’s Cavendish and Waldorf hotels, and opened The Cedar Court Grand Hotel and Spa, York’s first five star property.

Commune
London, United Kingdom
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Frits Potgieter has been appointed as General Manager at The Kensington Hotel

The Doyle Collection has appointed Frits Potgieter as General Manager of The Kensington Hotel, London with immediate effect. Potgieter joined The Doyle Collection in 2012 as Hotel Manager for The Marylebone Hotel, where he efficiently oversaw a team of 175 and the refurbishment of Pantry at 108, the hotel’s new afternoon tea and all-day dining concept. He moves across to The Kensington Hotel, bringing with him considerable experience and invaluable in-depth knowledge of the London hotel industry.

Jurys Doyle
London, United Kingdom