Rockliffe Hall appoints new managing director

The Rockcliffe Hall hotel in Hurworth, County Durham, has appointed Jason Adams as its new managing director.

Adams will join the property on 13 January and will oversee all aspects of the 61-bedroom resort. He said he will work with the existing team and lead them on “new initiatives to take Rockliffe Hall further forward”.

Over the past 27 years Adams has held senior management positions at the Lygon Arms, Foxhills Club and Resort, the Arden Hotel, the Atlantic Hotel and Ocean Restaurant in Jersey and Seaham Hall and Serenity Spa in County Durham.

Warwick Brindle, Rockliffe Hall’s chairman, said: “We are delighted to have Jason join the team at Rockliffe Hall.

“With his luxury resort experience in all aspects of the business we can look forward to further growth and expansion in the future, as the resort embarks on the next 10 years of its exciting journey.”

Adams added: “I am thrilled to become managing director at such a prestigious property. I hope to drive revenues and lead the team to win more accolades as we work together to take Rockliffe Hall to the next echelon of hotelkeeping.”