The Beaumont Hotel has introduced the appointment of Nicholas Soames as its chairman, and Duncan Palmer as its new managing director.
Soames has been on the board of the Beaumont since April final 12 months, and can tackle the function of chairman on April twenty first.
He will play a job in overseeing the improvement of the property because it reopens this summer time after finishing a profitable refurbishment throughout lockdown.
Palmer additionally joins the workforce on April twenty first, and replaces Jannes Soerensen who’s leaving after greater than 5 years in the function of common supervisor.
Soames was a member of parliament for over 25 years, presenting each Mid Sussex and Crawley.
He served as a junior minister at the ministry of agriculture, fisheries and meals and from 1994-1997 he was minister of state for the armed forces.
Palmer has labored in the luxurious resort trade for over 35 years, and was most not too long ago managing director at the Murray in Hong Kong, a multi-awarding profitable property.
He beforehand spent 11 years at Langham Hospitality Group, the place he oversaw the creation of its flagship property the Langham, London.
Palmer joins the Beaumont forward of its reopening this summer time following the refurbishment of its floor flooring areas and Spa.
He mentioned: “I’ve been an enormous admirer of the Beaumont’s distinctive type and impeccable service because it opened in 2014, and am delighted to be becoming a member of at this thrilling second in its quick however distinguished historical past.
“I’ve already been vastly impressed with the imaginative and prescient and ambition for the resort, and with the apparent high quality of its workforce. I can not wait to get began.”
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The Beaumont Hotel in London is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.
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