Langham Hospitality Group News
LANGHAM HOSPITALITY GROUP APPOINTS BOB VAN DEN OORD AS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Bob van den Oord has been named Chief Executive Officer for Langham Hospitality Group, stepping up from his current role as Regional Vice President – Europe, Middle East and North America from September 1, 2023.
LANGHAM HOSPITALITY GROUP BREAKS GROUND ON THE LANGHAM, VENICE
Langham Hospitality Group officially breaks ground on The Langham, Venice, marking the regeneration of the historic former Casino Mocenigo building and Murano glass factory into the finest resort in Venice which will open in 2026.
THE LANGHAM, SEATTLE HOTEL & RESIDENCES TO OPEN IN ICONIC DOWNTOWN LOCATION
Langham Hospitality Group announces that it will own and manage a new luxury hotel and branded residences in downtown Seattle, USA, slated to open in 2026. The Langham, Seattle and The Langham Residences will be housed in a new 42-story building rising up from the iconic façade of the Terminal Sales Annex Building built in 1916 which is a designated Seattle landmark.
The Langham, Gold Coast to open this year
Langham Hospitality Group will be managing its third luxury hotel in Australia. Opening this year, the Langham, Gold Coast will feature 169 well-appointed rooms and suites.
Butcher returns to lead Langham Hospitality Group
Langham Hospitality Group has welcomed back Brett Butcher as chief executive of the company. He previously served in the same role for five years from 2009.
Greif to lead the Langham, London
Doris Greif has taken the role of managing director of the hotel, alongside the position of regional vice president of operations, Europe & Middle East, for Langham Hospitality Group.
Langham expands presence in China with Hefei opening
Langham Hospitality Group has opened Langham Hefei, marking another milestone for the group’s continued expansion in China. Hefei is the capital and largest city of Anhui Province in China, known for its rich history and multicultural influences.
Leser to lead Langham Hospitality Group
Langham Hospitality Group has announced the appointment of Stefan Leser as chief executive. Based in Hong Kong, he will oversee all aspects of the group’s global portfolio of hotels, resorts and residences, and will be providing strategic guidance to achieve the company’s vision, implementing organisational processes for all divisions, and leading the global expansion drive.
Langham Hospitality Group signs for new property in Bangkok
Langham Hospitality Group has announced an agreement with Canapaya Development to manage a luxury hotel by the banks of Chao Phraya River in Bangkok.
Langham Hospitality debuts flagship Cordis brand in Pacific region
The Langham, Auckland, has rebranded to Cordis, Auckland, making it the first in the Pacific region for this new upper upscale brand by Langham Hospitality Group.
The Langham, London, appoints Lyons as hotel manager
The Langham, London, has appointed Jane Lyons as hotel manager. A seasoned hotelier with over 20 years’ experience, Lyons has been with Langham Hospitality Group for seven years, having just returned from a period of nearly three years as hotel manager of Langham Place New York, located on Fifth Avenue
Langham Hospitality signs booking deal with TripAdvisor
TripAdvisor has signed a partnership with Langham Hospitality Group to add its hotel inventory to the TripAdvisor instant booking platform. Travellers shopping for hotels on the site will soon be able to conveniently book Langham hotels without leaving the TripAdvisor site experience. “We are excited to join TripAdvisor’s new instant booking distribution channel,” said Nick Cohen, global director of e-commerce for Langham Hospitality Group.