London, United Kingdom
President & Chief Executive Officer at Sillks International Hotel Group Ltd
Hospitality
Education
Oxford Brookes University - United Kingdom 1998 — 2000
D.B.A., Business Administration
Hotel Management College 1974 — 1979
Diploma / B.A., Hotel Management
Experience
Sillks International Hotel Group Ltd February 2011 - Present
Brilliant (Pulmsun) Hotels,Resorts & Spa Group - Kunming - Chongqing - China 2009 - 2010
Merzam Group of Hotels - Doha Qatar 2007 - 2009
Regent Hotels & Resorts 2006 - 2007
Domina Hotel Group - Milano H.Q. Italy 2004 - 2006
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. 2002 - 2004
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. 2001 - 2002
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. 2001 - 2001
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. 1999 - 2001
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. 1991 - 2001
Skills
Change Management, Hotel Management, Sales Management, Off peak sales..., The value chain, Leisure, Debt Restructuring, Competing values of..., Budgets, Food & Beverage..., Competitive analysis, The branding pentagram, International Business, Business process..., Hospitality, Budgeting, Value Chain Analysis, New Business Development, Scenario Planning, Value Stream Mapping, Employee Relations, Management, Six sigma, Risk Analysis, Blue ocean strategy, Forecasting, Customer Relations, Marketing Strategy, Operations Management, Food & Beverage, REIT, Restaurants, Coaching, Openings - Refurbishment, Strategic human capital..., Revenue Management, Hotel site selection, Pre-opening, Business Planning, Business Strategy, Hotels, Market-driven..., Problem Solving, Negotiation, Benchmarking, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Road-mapping, Mergers, Organizational Structure