Mark Bradford Appointed GM of Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing, Beijing

Mark Bradford has been appointed General Manager of the Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing, Beijing, the group’s first project in China’s capital city.

Mark joined Mandarin Oriental in 2001 and was Hotel Manager at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok and General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Chiang Mai. He was also General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Jakarta and the former Mandarin Oriental, Manila.

Prior to moving to Beijing, he was the opening General Manager of the 63-villa resort Mandarin Oriental, Marrakech in Morocco.

“We are very pleased to have Mark opening our first project in Beijing,” said Richard Baker, Chief Relationship Officer for the Group. “His depth of experience with the group and his attention to detail, will ensure that Mandarin Oriental, Wangfujing is positioned as one of the best hotels in the city.”

Mark worked in Paris after graduating from the prestigious Lausanne Hotel Management School in Switzerland with an MBA in Hotel Management.

Raised by British parents in Switzerland, Mark spoke French at school and English at home, and is colloquially fluent in both languages. An avid art, music and culture fan, he is passionate about Beijing’s contemporary art scene.

The Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing, Beijing is scheduled to open in early 2019.

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