John Scanlon has been appointed general manager of The Beverly Hills Hotel.
Having joined Dorchester Collection in 2005, John is currently the general manager of 45 Park Lane – a position he has held for seven years. He also manages the adjacent Mayfair Park Residences. Previous roles include stints at The Dorchester as acting general manager and hotel manager, as well as global director of revenue at the company’s corporate office.
“John’s passion for hospitality, combined with his leadership skills, are legendary,” comments Christopher Cowdray, CEO of Dorchester Collection. “He has achieved the highest levels of guest and employee engagement through his reputation for building trust and loyalty. John’s successful track record, strategic vision and energetic focus will ensure that he adds his own personal mark on The Beverly Hills Hotel.”
“Moving to California to manage one of the world’s most celebrated hotels with its rich heritage is the ultimate honour,” adds John. “I’m looking forward to being the custodian of this iconic hotel and protecting its legacy for future generations.”
A graduate of Shannon College of Hotel Management, John will start his new role on April 4th, 2022.