Dr. Cronin, who had been Vice President of Sales & Marketing for the hotel group has assumed the position of President Designate for the past six months, providing a smooth transition for the leadership role.
Marco Polo launches new ‘Elite’ digital membership programme
The digital membership programme allows members to redeem benefits by using e-certificates via their mobile phone or tablets, with platforms for both iOS and Android users.
Jorgen Christensen appointed General Manager of Marco Polo Changzhou
Jorgen has been in the hotel industry for over 25 years and has held senior positions with hotel companies such as Accor, Shangri-La and Langham.
Marco Polo Hotels appoints Kurt Macher Group Director – Projects
Prior to joining Marco Polo Hotels, Kurt was Resident Manager of The Pan Pacific, Marina Square in Singapore, its flagship property, for the past two years; he has also worked with Four Seasons and The Peninsula Group.
Frank Reichenbach new General Manager at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila
Along with Reichenbach are two new leaders from the Hotel’s Food and Beverage Division, Mirko de Giorgi, the hotel’s new Director of F&B and Lluis Cantons Pesarrodona as the new Executive Chef.
Patrick Ngiam named Global Director of Sales for Marco Polo Hotels
Spanning over 20 years of hotel sales experience, Patrick Ngiam has held senior positions at Hyatt, Shangri-La, Four Seasons and Marriott, throughout Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and Indonesia.
Marco Polo Hotels President announces retirement and internal successor
Besides his February retirement, President Eric Waldburger announced his successor as Jennifer Cronin, an internal appointment who is currently Vice President Sales & Marketing of the Marco Polo group.
Marco Polo’s Piccolo Kids Clubs aims to lure multi-generational travellers
Several hotels will have a separate check-in counter, a specially designed room key and a registration card for children to feel like grown-ups taking their family on holiday.