MICHELS & TAYLOR (LONDON) - Key Persons

Alice Humphris

Job Titles:
  • Group HR Manager

Avi Nejad

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Analytics Manager
  • Manager, Commercial Analytics & Feasibility

David Hughes

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Property

Hannah Augood-Rason - CMO

Job Titles:
  • Head of Marketing

Haydn Flint

Job Titles:
  • Head of Operational Finance

Hayley Goodwin - VP of Sales

Job Titles:
  • Sales Director

Hugh Taylor - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive
Awarded an OBE for services to tourism and hospitality in 2008, Hugh has been in the hotel business since 1989. He's been Marketing Director of Radisson Edwardian & Ramada Jarvis, Vice President of Marketing for Hilton UK & Ireland, and Regional Vice President for Hilton - all before becoming CEO of a privately held, 60-strong, UK hotel business.

Ian Noble

Job Titles:
  • Senior Executive
  • Vice President, Finance

Jane Allwood

Job Titles:
  • Office Admin Assistant

Kathy Shortman - Chief Commercial Officer

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Director

Krupesh Patel

Job Titles:
  • Head of Advisory

Lisa Richards

Job Titles:
  • Office Manager
  • PA to Chief Executive

Luther Cornwall

Job Titles:
  • Treasury & Capital Projects Manager

Marc Wood

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Manager for Leisure, Spa & Golf

Mark Payne

Job Titles:
  • General Manager
Mark is a prime example of a General Manager, demonstrating what hard work coupled with passion can achieve.

Nora Kurittu - Chief Commercial Officer

Job Titles:
  • Commercial Director

Peter Hales

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director, Managed Hotels
Peter joined Michels&Taylor in 2013 to set up our Hotel Management business. His broad expertise working in all types of hotels and at all levels makes him one of the most experienced hoteliers in the UK today. Through his leadership, Peter has been instrumental in building the M&T Managed Hotels business into one of the largest and most respected in the country, creating, and then more importantly developing and maintaining, one of the industry's strongest executive teams to ensure our hotel owners receive the best-in-class service every day. Prior to M&T, Peter worked for IHG overseeing London and the South East, held prominent General Manager roles at flagship Hilton properties, and earlier in his career, held a UK role for Moat House.

Rachael Stevenson

Job Titles:
  • Revenue Director

Richard Kwiecien - COO

Job Titles:
  • Operations Director
  • Operations Director ( North )

Sir David Michels - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
Sir David Michels has more than 40 years of experience and boasts a strong hospitality and investment background, including respected positions at Hilton and Stakis hotels. He was knighted in 2006 for his services to the hotel and catering industry. Likewise, Hugh Taylor has over 30 years of experience and comes from a marketing and hospitality background that includes Hilton, Radisson and Ramada. In 2008, he was awarded an OBE for his services to tourism and hospitality.

Sonya Young

Job Titles:
  • Operations Director ( South )