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Millennium and Copthorne International Limited
(MCIL) has appointed Mr. Eric Brand's as General Manager of the Orchard Hotel Singapore.
In his new capacity, Mr. Brand will be responsible for the overall business
operations and success of this 674-room five-star hotel situated in the heart
of the famous Orchard Road and home to well known and celebrated Chinese restaurants Hua Ting and Orchard Café.
Prior to taking the helm at Orchard Hotel Singapore, Mr. Brand was General
Manager of the Mövenpick Resort Al Nawras in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He was also formerly General Manager of The Windsor Hotel in
Melbourne, Australia for 5 years and before that he was General Manager of
The Shilla Hotel in Seoul, Korea.
Mr. Brand's earlier appointments in Asia include those held as Resident
Manager at The Oriental Bangkok where he was for 6 years and Food & Beverage Manager at The Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong. Prior to that, his
hospitality career took him to numerous countries around Europe and the United Kingdom where he held different positions with various hotels and
hotel chains.
Eric Brand is also a graduate of Ecole Hotelière in Geneva and the World
famous Ecole Hotelière in Lausanne, both in Switzerland.
"We are confident that Orchard Hotel's position as one of Singapore's
leading hotels, will only be further strengthened under Eric's leadership,
based on his extensive experience in the hospitality industry and in Asia
and Europe. We wish him well in his new position," says Mr. Vincent Yeo,
President of Millennium & Copthorne International Ltd.
Eric Brand was born and raised in Geneva, Switzerland. He is married with two children.
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