Hotel de Crillon Paris Appoints Luc Delafosse General Manager

  • January 16, 2010
Hotel de Crillon Paris Appoints Luc Delafosse General Manager
Luc Delafosse, has more than 25 years of experience in the luxury hotel industry and has managed some of the grandest 5-star hotels in the world over the course of an international career spent mainly between London, Monaco and Dubai. Luc Delafosse is 48 years of age and of French nationality. He started his career at the Savoy Hotel in London where he worked between 1984 and 1987, before joining the Hotel de Paris in Monaco as Executive Assistant General Manager, in charge of catering. From 1988 to 1990, he spent two years as Hotel Manager at the Vista Palace Hotel in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, before joining the Grand Hotel in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, where he was made General Manager. He went on to spend three years at this establishment, where he oversaw in particular the final stages of the building project and the hotel opening, before returning to Monaco in 1993 to manage the Hotel Mirabeau. In 1996, he joined The Ritz London, where he became Managing Director in 2001. In 2003, he left for Dubai to join the Jumeirah group as General Manager of the Burj Al Arab, where he spent four years. He returned to London in 2008 to undertake a luxury hotel project in the City on behalf of private investors.

Hotel Profile: Hotel de Crillon, Paris