Mandarin Oriental
Mandarin Oriental is a global luxury hotel brand with a strong UK presence, including its flagship properties in Hyde Park and Mayfair, London. Our coverage reports on strategic developments such as leadership appointments, operational performance, and brand expansion plans. We also cover refurbishments, culinary concepts, and guest experience innovations across its UK sites. Mandarin Oriental’s positioning in the ultra-luxury segment and its long-term growth strategy form a key focus in our reporting.
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Jun- 2025 -27 JunePeople
Mandarin Oriental appoints senior leaders for residences and homes division
Mandarin Oriental has appointed Brad Berry and Philip Leighton to senior roles within its development team, as the group strengthens its focus on branded residences and luxury home offerings. Berry will become head of residences and homes from June 2025. He brings more than 25 years’ experience in luxury real…
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3 JunePeople
Corinthia Hotels appoints new GM of Corinthia London
Corinthia Hotels has announced the appointment of Charlotte Weatherall as the new general manager of Corinthia London. Starting 1 July, Weatherall will assume the role following her tenure as director of sales and marketing at the hotel, where she has led a team to “deliver outstanding financial results and enhance…
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May- 2025 -30 MayAppointments
Rosewood appoints new COO and VP of operations EMEAC
Rosewood Hotel Group has appointed a new chief operating officer (COO) and a vice president of operations (EMEAC) to its corporate executive team. Anthony Ingham, the group’s new COO, will begin his term on 1 September, 2025, reporting directly to Sonia Cheng, the group’s CEO. Ingham brings decades of experience…
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29 MayAppointments
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park names new deputy GM
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park has promoted Kremi McCabe to the role of deputy general manager. McCabe, who has a “wealth” of experience in luxury hospitality, will now oversee the hotel’s daily operations and “ensure that the brand’s renowned standards of excellence are consistently maintained”. Her promotion comes after her tenure…
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Apr- 2025 -29 AprilHotels
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park reopens Hyde Park Garden
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London has announced the reopening of Hyde Park Garden for the summer season. Opening on 2 May 2025, the al fresco dining spot in the hotel’s garden within Hyde Park will be ready to welcome visitors in time for the Early May Bank Holiday. The new…
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Mar- 2025 -24 MarchNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief – 24/3/25
Dorchester Collection has appointed Philippe Leboeuf as CEO, effective June 2025. With extensive experience in luxury hospitality, including leadership roles at Concorde Hotels, Mandarin Oriental, Rosewood, and Claridge’s, he most recently oversaw the opening of Raffles London. A Cornell and HEC graduate, he has been honored with the Knight of…
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24 MarchPeople
Dorchester Collection appoints new CEO
Dorchester Collection has announced the appointment of Philippe Leboeuf as chief executive officer (CEO), effective June 2025. Leboeuf has in-depth experience across regional roles in the luxury sector in multiple continents. He has been director general of Concorde Hotels, owned by Taittinger, where he oversaw 19 owned and 70 affiliated…
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20 MarchPeople
Mandarin Oriental appoints new chief people and culture officer
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has announced the appointment of ShaoWei Ong as chief people and culture officer. In her new role, Ong will report directly to the group chief executive, Laurent Kleitman and join both the executive committee and the group leadership team. Amanda Hyndman, who has held the dual…
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Dec- 2024 -4 DecemberProperty
Mandarin Oriental takes full ownership of Exclusive Homes portfolio
Mandarin Oriental has announced full ownership in its branded collection of Exclusive Homes, a portfolio of private vacation homes and mansions, and will operate the business independently. Launched as a limited collection of eight properties in 2022, Mandarin Oriental plans to grow the portfolio, and the collection will be rebranded as…
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Nov- 2024 -5 NovemberLatest News
Today’s news in brief – 5/11/24
Mandarin Oriental has appointed Amanda Hyndman as its new chief operating officer, following the retirement of Christoph Mares. Hyndman, who also serves as the chief people and culture officer, brings over 30 years of experience in luxury hospitality. She joined the group 18 years ago and has held senior roles…
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