Ned Capeleris Appointed Hotel Manager at The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain

Australian national, Ned Capeleris, has been appointed as the new hotel manager at the beachfront, 245-room Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain Hotel & Spa.

In his new capacity, Mr. Capeleris is responsible for all matters pertaining to hotel operations and will act in conjunction with the guidance team as a key support member for the luxury resort.

Before his move to Bahrain, Ned Capeleris was holding the position as executive assistant manager rooms at The Ritz-Carlton, Doha where he played an instrumental role in ensuring the implementation of the rooms division basics and its standard operating procedures to further improve service standards and to enhance the guest experience.

In 1995, Mr. Capeleris obtained an advance certificate in hospitality management, finishing with distinction, where he then went onto completing a diploma in hospitality management from Ryde College of TAFE/NSW Australia, graduating in 1997 also with distinction.

Mr. Capeleris started his hotel career with the Hyatt Regency in Sydney, Australia, in 1995. He moved from being concierge agent to front desk agent, night auditor and night manager all in the period of 3 years. In 1998, Mr. Capeleris joined The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Sydney where he was assigned night manager. At the same property he assumed roles as club lounge manager, guest services manager and front office manager.

In a significant move for his career, Mr, Capeleris traveled to the USA in the summer of 2000 to take up the position of assistant director of housekeeping and laundry with The Ritz-Carlton, Huntington Hotel & Spa in Pasadena, California.

Mr. Capeleris’ passionate desire for his career advancement saw him scaling the ladder of success to assume the position of director of housekeeping and laundry in The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai in 2003. He transferred to The Ritz-Carlton, Doha as assistant director of rooms division in 2005 where he was responsible for coordinating 295 employees, 374 rooms with 7 large banquet facilities. After one year of service, Mr. Capeleris was promoted to director of rooms division in 2006 and shortly after to executive assistant manager – rooms division.

The beachfront Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain Hotel & Spa features 245 rooms and suites, each with views of the city or sea. With more than 24,000 square feet of meeting space, the hotel is also an ideal choice for important regional and international meetings. The Sports Club & Spa offers an extensive menu of treatments and facilities such as an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts and a Turkish bath. The 23 villas, each with their own swimming pool, private beach, and 24-hour lifestyle butler provide a perfect retreat for guests seeking total tranquility.

The hotel’s General Manager is Mr. Mark Neukomm.

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