Hilton Worldwide Appoints Mark Meaney GM Conrad Centennial Singapore
Singapore, December 12, 2013 - Hilton Worldwide has appointed Mark Meaney as General Manager of Conrad Centennial Singapore with effect December 7, 2013. Born in Ireland, Mark has held several management positions in Japan, the United States of America and Ireland in his 17-year hospitality career. Mark is a graduate from the Shannon College of Hotel Management in Ireland with First Class Honours and a Higher Diploma in International Hotel Management.
Prior to this appointment, Mark was Director of Operations since July 2011 and Director of Food and Beverage from February 2010 to June 2011 at the Conrad Tokyo renowned for its award-winning fine dining experience which features one Michelin-starred restaurant - Collage. During his tenure in Conrad Tokyo, Mark spearheaded successful initiatives leading the hotel to win Conrad Hilton Award twice, in 2011 and in 2013 for being the best hotel in the Conrad brand portfolio. Before moving to Japan, Mark was the resident manager and operations manager of the Mount Juliet Conrad in Kilkenny, Ireland.
On his move to Singapore for the first time, Mark says, “I am excited to be leading one of the most pre-eminent luxury hotels in Singapore. The city-state is one of the most sought-after destinations for business and leisure in the region and I look forward to taking Conrad Centennial Singapore to greater heights in this dynamic city.”
As General Manager, Mark will assume the responsibility of managing the Conrad Centennial Singapore, an award-winning luxury hotel strategically located in the heart of the Marina Bay, Singapore's famous integrated commercial and entertainment precinct. The hotel offers 507 luxurious guestrooms and suites, complemented with unparalleled facilities and services to match the discerning needs of all travellers.
About Conrad Hotels and Resorts
Conrad Hotels & Resorts is the destination for the new generation of smart luxury travelers for whom life, business and pleasure seamlessly interact - people who know that the greatest luxury is the luxury of being yourself. A global brand consisting of 23 properties across 5 continents, Conrad Hotels & Resorts offer guests personalized experiences with sophisticated, locally inspired surroundings and connections to people and places around the corner or halfway around the world. Intuitive service is delivered with the Conrad Concierge App that puts Conrad's services and amenities at the guest's fingertips, whether ordering room service or a wakeup call to customizing the room's pillow options or arranging reservations at our locally inspired cuisine and spa offerings. Conrad is a global luxury brand of Hilton Worldwide with plans to add 12 more properties to the brand's portfolio. Connect with Conrad by booking at http://www.conradhotels.com/ or learn more about the brand by visiting http://www.news.conradhotels.com/
About Hilton Worldwide
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