Hotel operator Accor has introduced adjustments to its senior operations management group to drive development and elevate the visitor expertise.
Scott Boyes has been appointed Senior Vice President Hotel Operations, Pacific North. Scott will probably be liable for motels below administration agreements within the newly designated Pacific North area, which can embody New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Queensland and Northern Territory. Scott will lead operational excellence for Accor’s Premium, Midscale and Economy motels within the north of the Pacific. Scott has labored in Accor operations for 28 years, starting his profession in hospitality with The Rest Hotel at Milsons Point. Due to his sturdy experience in operations and information of the North Pacific area, Scott will carry important expertise to the position.
Adrian Williams has been appointed Senior Vice President Hotel Operations, Pacific South. Adrian will probably be liable for Accor’s Premium, Midscale and Economy motels within the newly designated Pacific South area, which can embody Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, Western Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and French Polynesia. A brand new position of Vice President for New Zealand and Fiji has been created which can report into Adrian and an appointment will probably be introduced within the New Year. Adrian started his hospitality profession at Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Canada and now has over 30 years of resort operations and senior management expertise, he holds a Masters in Marketing and has a protracted historical past of lively board participation in a spread of trade organizations.
Danesh Bamji has been appointed Vice President Franchise, Pacific. Danesh will probably be liable for leveraging Accor’s model, advertising, gross sales, buyer engagement, digital and loyalty methods in addition to the supply of Accor’s techniques, instruments and assets developed for franchisees to optimize their resort’s income efficiency and profitability. Danesh will lead a group centered on supporting franchise homeowners to perform superior efficiency and operational excellence of their motels. Danesh’s relationship-focused strategy combines property, operations and company expertise, which can serve him nicely as he takes on this essential position.
To present devoted assist for the Sofitel, MGallery and Emblem motels and eating places throughout the Pacific area, Marcus Hanna has been appointed Vice President Operations Pacific, Sofitel, MGallery and Emblem. Marcus has over 18 years of expertise with Accor, out of which twelve of these years had been spent in luxurious motels. Having labored in Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast and Brisbane, Marcus has in depth expertise in Australia, in addition to in London, Malta, San Francisco and Singapore; his most up-to-date position was as Managing Director for Fairmont Singapore and Swissôtel The Stamford.
Sarah Derry, CEO of Accor Pacific, mentioned: “We are committed to delivering the best, most seamless guest experiences and these appointments will elevate the standards of hospitality in this region.”
“The Accor team is committed to driving our partners towards even greater success, achieving a sustainable and successful business performance, whilst enhancing the quality of the guest experience. Looking ahead, we see so much exciting potential for our brands and opportunities for our people, partners, owners and communities.”
