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TOP HOTELIERS 2018
JENNIFER MCCABE – CHARLOTTE STREET HOTEL
Charlotte Street Hotel continues to be the socialite of Firmdale Group of
hotels – the brainchild of husband-and-wife team Tim and Kit Kemp.
Jennifer McCabe has been with the Firmdale Group since 2009, starting
as deputy general manager at Covent Garden Hotel before making the
all-important switch to Charlotte Street Hotel in 2014. The hotel, under
McCabe lead, is regularly regarded as one of London’s finest hotels in one of
the city’s coolest neighbourhoods, Fitzrovia.
JENNY OH – GENERAL MANAGER, KING STREET HOTEL
Recently reviewed by Hotel Designs, and the venue chosen to shelter the
inaugural Hotel Designs Meet Up North event, King Street Townhouse is a
shining example of how hotel design in the north is booming.
The hotel shelters 40 stylish rooms in the centre of Manchester, and boasts
the only hotel rooftop infinity pools in the city. Jenny Oh has led the hotel
from the beginning having been the General Manager since March last year.
JOHNSON JOSEPH – GENERAL MANAGER, HOLIDAY INN WHITECHAPEL
Johnson Joseph arrived at LaLiT in November 2017 from his role with the Cairn
Hotel Group, where he was most recently hotel manager at Crowne Plaza
Gerrards Cross.
Jospeph is a general manager of Holiday Inn Whitechapel is a versatile hotel
professional with 20 years experience in managing operations in fast-paced
hospitality environment moving forwards new and existing business within a
challenging environment.
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