Having spent half of his 14-year career in various
locations in Asia, Marlon Hirsh has now arrived in Singapore as The
Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore's newly appointed executive assistant
manager of the rooms division.
Previously positioned at The Ritz-Carlton,
Bali Resort & Spa in the same capacity, Hirsh led quality
improvement teams to continuously benchmark the resort's overall guest
engagement experience.
He also headed REACT (Ritz-Carlton Environmental
Action Conservation Team) to encourage employees' participation in
creating environmental conservation initiatives.
Other Ritz-Carlton
properties Hirsh has worked in across various positions in Guest
Services, Housekeeping and Laundry include The
Ritz-Carlton Marina Del Rey in California, The
Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas and The Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta
(Downtown), where he had started as night manager in
2005.
As Director of Rooms at the Makati Shangri-La in
Manila, the Philippines, Hirsh's efforts at driving the front office's upselling programme topped the company's non-China properties' arrival
upselling targets.
His Indonesian experience includes the Four Seasons,
Jakarta and Hotel Mulia Senayan,
Jakarta as director of rooms.
Of American descent, Hirsh graduated with a Bachelor of
Arts degree from the University of Alabama, with an emphasis on Criminal
Justice and Public Relations.
The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore is a 32-storey
luxury hotel located in Marina Bay, next to the Esplanade – Theatres on
the Bay.
Set amidst seven acres of tropical landscape, all guest rooms
and bathrooms offer views of either Marina Bay or Kallang Bay and the
city skyline.
Services and facilities include restaurants and a lounge
serving Chinese, Western and international favourites; a Fitness Centre
and Spa with swimming pool, indoor gym, tennis court and spa treatment
rooms; and a business centre.
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