By Denis Sheehan, Publisher, H&C News: Valor appoints new operations director.
Valor Hospitality Partners has appointed Michael Magrane as its new operations director. Magrane will join Mark Thacker and Ed Cross to oversee the running of the 37 hotels in the international hotel management company’s UK portfolio.
Michael Magrane, Operations Director, Valor Hospitality PartnersWith over 25 years’ experience in the hotel and hospitality industry, including two years as chief operating officer at Leaf Hospitality, Magrane brings a wealth of expertise to the position.
His role will be centred around driving operational excellence across the portfolio, which more than doubled in size over the course of the past year after 17 IHG hotels, the Courtyard by Marriott Edinburgh and two luxury properties that are currently in development, were placed under its management.
Magrane will also be helping to develop talent within the business, something which Valor prides itself on through its in-house Future Leaders programme.
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