Published on : Friday, November 2, 2018
Christopher Sommers has been operating and launching luxury properties around the world. He brings on board 17 years of industry experience, and project management skills across the globe including U.S., Portugal, Russia, and China.
In his aegis, The Ritz-Carlton Guangzhou received a five-star rating from the Forbes Travel Guide.
Christopher was the General Manager at The Ritz-Carlton Haikou where he oversaw the pre-opening and operation of the brands’ first golf resort in China. He has opened a number of Ritz-Carlton properties in Chengdu, Tianjin, Haikou, Kyoto, and Macau.
His expertise involves building teams that can deliver excellence to the discerning guests of the luxury property.
Paul Cunningham, General Manager of Hospitality and Portfolio Management of New World Development said that Christopher’s experience and leadership will help in the development of innovative operational strategies.
Being people-oriented and innovative, he will create a unique ARTUS experience that will alter the way the luxury traveller envisions hospitality.
As per Christopher Sommers innovative design of open-air living spaces and the passion of the Artisans will create new standards amidst the art & cultural district of Hong Kong.
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