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Nicolas Béliard has been appointed as General Manager at The Peninsula Paris

The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (00045) (HSH), parent company of The Peninsula Hotels, announces the appointment of Mr. Nicolas Béliard as the GM of The Peninsula Paris, starting January 2013. Mr. Beliard joined HSH in 2009 as Resident Manager of The Peninsula Hong Kong. Born in France and educated in the US with a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University, a Master of Business Administration from the Crummer Graduate School of Management and a Master of Management in Hospitality from the Cornell School of Management, Mr. Beliard began his hotel career in St. Tropez, France. He progressively reached senior positions with international luxury hotels such as Four Seasons hotels in New York, Paris, the West Indies and Geneva, as well as Mandarin Oriental hotel in Miami. His most recent position was as GM of The Peninsula Bankok.

Peninsula
Paris, France
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Maurizio Redaelli has been named General Manager at Hotel Castille Paris - Starhotels

Starhotels Collezione has appointed Maurizio Redaelli as General Manager of Castille Paris, the Starhotels Collezione hotel in the heart of Paris which has recently undergone a €20 million renovation and has been awarded a fifth star. Maurizio began his career in the hospitality industry at the Geneva Hotel Management School in Switzerland. From 1996 to 2003 Maurizio took up several appointments in the UK, including Hilton Worldwide, Celtic Manor Resort in South Wales and Jolly Hotel St. Ermin in London. From here Maurizio was appointed Deputy General Manager at Jolly Hotel Lotti in Paris, General Manager at Jolly Hotel du Grand Sablon in Brussels and General Manager at Hotel Lotti in Paris.

Starhotels Group
Paris, France
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Florence Dubois has been appointed as Director of Sales and Marketing at Le Royal Monceau, Raffles Paris

Omer Acar, General Manager of Royal Monceau-Raffles Paris, has announced the appointment of Florence Dubois as Director of Sales & Marketing, Le Royal Monceau-Raffles Paris. Ms Dubois has joined Le Royal Monceau, Raffles Paris, following 13 years with GLA Hotel group, as Director of Sales and Marketing from 1999, and Vice President Sales and Marketing from 2009 onwards.

Raffles
Paris, France
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Fabrice Moizan has been named General Manager at Hotel Fouquet's Barrière

Fabrice Moizan, Resident Manager of Paris' Hotel Fouquet's Barrière, will be appointed General Manager of the hotel this March 5, 2012. Hotel Fouquet's Barrière's current General Manager, Pierre Ferchaud, was appointed the position on a fixed-term engagement in September 2010, and has since made it his top priority to continually develop the quality of services offered by the hotel. Today, Hotel Fouquet's Barrière is recognized world-wide as a luxury hotel of exceptional standard.

Hotel Fouquet's Barrière
Paris, France
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Samuel Shih has been appointed as Chairman and Chief Operating Officer at Accor Greater China

Samuel Shih is appointed Chairman and Chief Operating Officer for Accor Greater China, from October, 2011. He will report directly to Michael Issenberg, Chief Operating Officer of Accor Asia Pacific. Samuel Shih is a graduate of the University of British Columbia, Canada and holds an MBA from the University of Macau. He started his career with PepsiCo Inc. before joining Red Bull as Managing Director for Asia Pacific. Samuel Shih will be responsible for Accor’s operations in Greater China (including Hong Kong, Macau and Taipei) where the group currently operates 107 hotels and has plans to quadruple its network by 2015.

Accor
Paris, France
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Robert Gaymer-Jones has been appointed as CEO at Sofitel worldwide

Mr Gaymer-Jones joined the Group in 2007 as Chief Operating Officer Sofitel Worldwide after holding a variety of senior operational positions, notably with Marriott International. He has more than 35 years of experience in the luxury international hotel industry, having previously served in top positions for Marriott International and other leading global hotel companies across nine countries and three continents. After graduating from Hotel School in the United Kingdom, Mr Gaymer-Jones went on to develop his career starting in food and beverage at hotels and resorts in Switzerland, The Bahamas and Bermuda before joining Marriott International in the United States, Middle East and Europe.

Accor
Paris, France