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Peter Hildebrand has been appointed as General Manager at W Hong Kong

With more than 2 decades of hospitality experience, Peter Hildebrand has worked in many key cities, such as Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore, where he had the great opportunity to become part of the local scene, understanding the local cultures as well picking up a smattering of Cantonese and Mandarin along the way. Peter started his career as a Corporate Management Trainee with Hyatt Group in Hong Kong in 1989 and developed his responsibility within Sales & Marketing. In 1998, Peter joined Starwood Hotels & Resorts as Director of Marketing and Business Development at Sheraton Towers Singapore. After continuing his hospitality career in Hyatt Group for another 9 years, Peter rejoined Starwood Hotels & Resorts in 2010, commencing his first General Manager appointment at the Westin Fuzhou Hotel, where he led his team to introduce the Westin brand in China’s Fujian province and to successfully open the hotel.

Starwood
Kowloon, Hong Kong (SAR)
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Vincent Nicot has been appointed as Guest Experience Innovator at Langham Place

Formerly Manager of the hotel’s sleek executive floor lounge, Club L, Vincent in his new role, will work closely with the hotel’s talent to infuse a fresh perspective into the hotel’s innovation revolution. Through measuring guest experience, interacting regularly and monitoring operational standards, Vincent will identify improvements dedicating to the “Know Our Guest, Build Great Memories” company vision. By proactively bringing the hotel’s sparkling service to the next level, Executive Assistant Manager, Simon McHendry – Rooms says of Vincent’s role, “We always look to take Langham Place, Mongkok, Hong Kong to immeasurable heights. With Vincent’s creative energy and in-depth knowledge of the hotel, he will play a conducting role in stimulating and influencing our team to deliver memorable and engaging experiences to our guests.”

Langham
Monkok, Hong Kong (SAR)
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Jennifer Cheung has been appointed as Hotel Manager at EAST Hong Kong Hotel

Swire Hotels is pleased to announce the following management appointments to its regional hotel and operations team in Hong Kong. Jennifer Cheung, formerly Director of Sales & Marketing at EAST becomes Hotel Manager, EAST working together with Willem van Emden in the position of Executive Assistant Manager.Brian Williams, Managing Director of Swire Hotels comments “I am pleased to share this individual recognition of the Hong Kong management team as we move forward to the next stage in the development of our collection of individual hotels from both a regional and, international perspective.”

Swire Hotels
Island East, Hong Kong (SAR)
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Boutique Cosmo Hotel Mongkok Brings Original Hong Kong Experience Smart Technology infused with CosMorganic Concept

The special CosMorganic concept aims at providing all basic needs and to bring into indispensable elements for an unpretentious and natural stay experience. The hotel is also equipped with a 24-hr open fitness studio while free WiFi is accessible in hotel lobby and restaurant. Multilingual staff are available proficient in Korean, Japanese and even French. Cinecittà is the Italian restaurant for a meal to remember.

Hong Kong (SAR)
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Fritz Sommerau has been appointed as General Manager at Prince Hotel

Marco Polo Hotels is pleased to announce the appointment of Fritz Sommerau as General Manager of the Prince Hotel, Hong Kong, effective Sept 1, 2011. A Swiss national and graduate of Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne, Fritz is a veteran of the Asian hospitality industry, having held Executive positions at Moevenpick Hotels International, The Peninsula Group in Hong Kong, Manila and Beijing and for the past 23 years, Head of Hospitality Services at The Hong Kong Jockey Club. He has actively served for many years on the Advisory Board of The School of Hotel & Tourism Management, Hong Kong Polytechnic University.Mr. Sommerau was honoured by the French Government as Officier de l’Ordre National du Mérite Agricole.

Wharf Hotels
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)