The Royal Palm Hotel, Galapagos has announced the appointment of a new General Manager – Mr. Diego Andrade Murtinho who joins the hotel this month.
A native Ecuadorian with 20 years’ experience in Retail, Sales, Marketing, Hospitality and Tourism, Mr Andrade joins The Royal Palm Hotel from his position as National Director of Sales for the Oro Verde Hotels, a renowned Ecuadorian group of lodging service providers with more than 600 rooms in 4 cities in mainland Ecuador.
“Mr Andrade will oversee our boutique highland hotel and exclusive Villa Escalesia, which is managed by the Royal Palm team; bringing new ideas, lots of energy and a dynamic change to the team at our exclusive property. His commercial experience, contacts within Ecuador’s leisure-tourism sector and a clear operational strategy, will ensure our future objectives and business growth for the Royal Palm” says Sir John Madejski, owner of the Royal Palm.
“I am very excited about the opportunities that lie ahead; this is one of the world’s most unique destinations with unrivalled natural beauty!” says Mr. Andrade; “I have a great team here at the hotel and together we will work towards taking the guest experience to a whole new level.”
Diego took up his new role on 16 July 2018 and can be contacted via email dandrade@royalpalmgalapagos.com
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