New GM for Caledon Hotel and Spa
Century Casinos, Inc. announced today that it has appointed Mr. Hein
Olckers as the new Hotel General Manager for The Caledon Hotel, Spa &
Casino (“The Caledon”). Mr. Olckers` responsibilities will include the
day-to-day management of the 92-room hotel, two restaurants, two bars, the
mineral hot springs facility, the spa, the conference facilities and the
newly completed equestrian center.
Mr. Olckers has a professional and diverse background working for luxury
hotels across the globe. Previously he was employed in various management
capacities by, amongst others, Serenity Wellness Center, Winelands, South
Africa; The Peninsula Beverly Hills Hotel, California, U.S.A.; Kruger Park
Lodge, Mpumulanga, South Africa. He brings to The Caledon a wealth of
experience in hotel marketing, sales and customer service.
“We look forward to working with Mr. Olckers. His expertise in hotel
management will be a valuable resource to us in further improving the
hotel operation in Caledon,” said Chairman and CEO Erwin Haitzmann.
The Caledon Casino, Hotel and Spa is located on a 600 acre site about an
hours drive from Cape Town, South Africa. The facility has 275 slot/video
machines, 8 gaming tables, 92 hotel rooms, mineral hot springs and spa
facilities, three restaurants, two bars, a gift shop, an equestrian center
and conference facilities.
Century Casinos is an international casino company that owns and operates
Womacks Casino and Hotel in Cripple Creek, Colorado; owns and operates The
Caledon Casino, Hotel & Spa near Cape Town, South Africa; operates the
casinos aboard the ultra-luxury vessels of Silversea Cruises, The World of
ResidenSea, and Oceania Cruises; and owns 50% of, and provides technical
casino services to the Casino Millennium in the Marriott Hotel in Prague,
Czech Republic. The Company continues to pursue other international
projects in various stages of development.
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The address for the U.S. offices is 157 E. Warren Ave. (P.O. Box 1006),
Cripple Creek, CO, 80813. Telephone: (719) 689-9100. Fax: (719) 689-5782.
E-Mail: [email protected] . For more information about Century Casinos,
visit the Company`s web site at http://www.centurycasinos.com/ . Century
Casinos` common stock trades on The NASDAQ Stock Market(R) under the
symbol CNTY.
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