Virgin Hotels has appointed David Monson as General Manager for Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch, the first London hotel from the luxury lifestyle brand.
A seasoned hotelier, David brings over 30 years of hospitality experience and expertise within globally celebrated five-star hotels across the UK and international market.
In his role at Virgin Hotels London-Shoreditch, David will spearhead project management and be responsible for the hotel’s day-to-day operations, including its food and beverage offerings, ensuring the establishment provides a first-class guest experience for local and international visitors.
David joins Virgin Hotels from Broadwick Soho, where he held the position of General Manager. Prior to this, David’s CV spans a six-year term at COMO Hotels & Resorts and an 18-year tenure at Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, including Director roles in London, Dallas, The Bahamas, and Hampshire. During his career, he has also worked at London’s Claridge’s and The Savoy.
Commenting on his appointment, David Monson said, “I am thrilled to take on the role of General Manager at the brand’s first London location. I am excited to contribute my expertise and passion and look forward to collaborating closely with my new team to ensure we create unforgettable experiences for our guests.”
James Bermingham, CEO of Virgin Hotels Collection added, “We are beyond excited to welcome David to the Virgin Hotels family. With London-Shoreditch being our first outpost in the capital and the birthplace of the Virgin brand, his appointment comes at an exciting time for the brand’s growth. David’s deep expertise in hospitality, particularly within the UK market, makes him the perfect fit to help us deliver the kind of memorable experiences and heartfelt service that Virgin Hotels is known for.”
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