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John Beresford

General Manager I Brand Operations &amp; ... at <span class="not-italic font-text_font lg:text-[18px] text-[16px] font-bold claimed">Brand Operations &amp; Pre-Openings</span>
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Seasoned hospitality executive with expertise in hotel management and operations.
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Location
Penang, Malaysia, MY
Skills
  • Hotels
  • Pre Opening
  • Hotel Management
  • Food And Beverage
  • Hospitality
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John Beresford is a seasoned hospitality professional with extensive experience in hotel management, opening hotels, and food and beverage operations. He has held various leadership positions in top hotel chains, including Marriott International and InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG).

Experience

  • Brand Operations & Pre-Openings
    • South East Asia
    • General Manager I Brand Operations & Pre Opening Specialist
      • Apr 2024 - Present
      • South East Asia
  • Marriott International
    • Le Meridien Taichung City, Taiwan
    • General Manager
      • Dec 2018 - Mar 2024
      • Le Meridien Taichung City, Taiwan

      Marriott International. Le Meridien Taichung,111 Jianguo Road, Central District, Taichung. Taiwan. 40043.Facilities: Franchise hotel of 228 rooms, Meeting and Conference facilities.

  • Tri-Critique
    • Penang, Malaysia
    • General Manager and Managing Partner
      • Feb 2018 - Dec 2018
      • Penang, Malaysia

      A seasoned Hotel General Manager available for Hotel projects, short/long term assignments. Working with Tri Critique on hotel proofreading, marketing and business support.

  • Marriott International
    • The Azure Qiantang A Luxury Collection Hotel, H...
    • General Manager
      • Feb 2016 - Feb 2018
      • The Azure Qiantang A Luxury Collection Hotel, H...

      Marriott International. The Azure Qiantang a Luxury Collection Hotel. 39 East Wangjiang Road, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang. 310008. Facilities: Company managed Luxury Collection hotel of 205 rooms, Meeting and Conference facilities.

  • Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
    • The Westin Hefei, Anhui, China
    • General Manager
      • Feb 2014 - Jan 2016
      • The Westin Hefei, Anhui, China
  • Pan Pacific Hotels Group
    • Pan Pacific Suzhou PR. China
    • Area General Manager China- General Manager Pan Pacific Suzhou
      • Jun 2013 - Dec 2013
      • Pan Pacific Suzhou PR. China
  • Marco Polo Hotel Wuhan China
    • General Manager
      • Sep 2010 - Jun 2013
  • InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®)
    • United Kingdom
    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • General Manager
      • Aug 2009 - Aug 2010

      Pre Opening General Manager

    • Area General Manager
      • May 2007 - Aug 2009

    • General Manager
      • Jun 2005 - May 2007

    • General Manager
      • Jul 2001 - Jun 2005

  • Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club Ltd
    • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
    • General Manager
      • Apr 2000 - Jun 2001
      • Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
  • InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®)
    • United Kingdom
    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • General Manager
      • Sep 1998 - Mar 2000

    • General Manager
      • Sep 1997 - Aug 1998

  • Accor Plus
    • Singapore
    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • General Manager
      • May 1997 - Aug 1997

    • General Manager
      • Aug 1994 - May 1997

  • The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited
    • Peninsula Group, Hong Lok Yuen Country Club. Ho...
    • General Manager
      • Apr 1990 - Aug 1994
      • Peninsula Group, Hong Lok Yuen Country Club. Ho...
  • Bahrain Yacht Club
    • General Manager
      • Apr 1987 - Dec 1989
  • Grand Met Hotels
    • Sibson House Hotel, Peterborough, UK
    • General Manager
      • 1984 - 1987
      • Sibson House Hotel, Peterborough, UK

      Hamden Hosts

  • Diversey
    • UK
    • Area Sales Representative Catering
      • 1979 - 1984
      • UK
  • Oakley House Country Club
    • Brewood, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
    • Bars Manager
      • 1978 - 1979
      • Brewood, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
  • Quaglino's Hotel
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Commis Chef
      • 1977 - 1978
      • London, United Kingdom

Education

  • 1975 - 1977
    Stafford College of Food Science

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