Mandarin Oriental, Doha appoints Thomas Kinsperger as its GM

Mandarin Oriental, Doha appoints Thomas Kinsperger as its GM

Thomas Kinsperger has been appointed general manager of Mandarin Oriental, Doha, succeeding  Martin Schnider.

With over two decades of international hospitality experience across Asia, Europe and the Middle East, Kinsperger, who initially joined Mandarin Oriental, Doha in 2019 as its hotel manager, brings a wealth of knowledge to his role. He first joined the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group in 2008 at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok. In 2011, he was appointed as the food and beverage manager at Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London. In 2012, he assumed the role of director of food and beverage at Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, then went on to become the project director of The Residences in Bangkok.
Commenting on his promotion, Kinsperger stated: “I am delighted to continue delivering the service excellence and standards that our guests at Mandarin Oriental, Doha have come to expect. I look forward to working with our passionate colleagues to delight and inspire our guests at every opportunity. Building on our strong foundation, we will further strengthen our position as a leader in hospitality and a distinctive destination in the cultural heart of Doha.”
Kinsperger is an advocate of sustainability. Under his leadership the hotel gained its third consecutive Green Key certification and has eliminated single-use plastics.

 

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Rita Ghantous

Rita Ghantous is a hospitality aficionado and a passionate writer with over 9 years’ experience in journalism and 5 years experience in the hospitality sector. Her passion for the performance arts and writing, started early. At 10 years old she was praised for her solo performance of the Beatles song “All My Love” accompanied by a guitarist, and was approached by a French talent scout during her school play. However, her love for writing was stronger. Fresh out of school, she became a freelance journalist for Noun Magazine and was awarded the Silver Award Cup for Outstanding Poetry, by The International Library of Poetry (Washington DC). She studied Business Management and earned a Masters degree from Saint Joseph University (USJ), her thesis was published in the Proche-Orient, Études en Management book. She then pursued a career in the hospitality industry but didn’t give up writing, that is why she launched the Four Points by Sheraton Le Verdun Newsletter. Her love for the industry and journalism led her to Hospitality Services - the organizers of the HORECA trade show in Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Jordan, as well as Salon Du Chocolat, Beirut Cooking Festival, Whisky Live and other regional shows. She is currently the Publications Executive of Hospitality News Middle East, Taste & Flavors and Lebanon Traveler. It is with ultimate devotion for her magazines that she demonstrates her hospitality savoir-faire.

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