Peninsula Resorts has confirmed the appointment of Jonathan Criminal as managing director of the Peninsula Istanbul.
He’ll assume the function on January 24th.
Set alongside the banks of the gorgeous Bosphorus, the Peninsula Istanbul is positioned in Istanbul’s historic Karaköy district and anchors Galataport, a brand new waterfront revitalisation undertaking.
The Peninsula Istanbul is near most of the metropolis’s most iconic landmarks, together with Galata Tower, Galata Bridge and the well-known Sultanahmet District – dwelling to the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace.
At the moment normal supervisor of the Peninsula New York since 2011, Criminal’s tenure with the Peninsula Resorts spans over twenty years.
“I’m extraordinarily honoured to guide the crew for this unimaginable undertaking in Istanbul, the place outdated and new come collectively.
“I’m assured that the unparalleled Turkish tradition mixed with The Peninsula Resorts’ peerless normal of hospitality will develop into the hallmark of The Peninsula İstanbul as soon as we start to welcome friends subsequent 12 months,” stated Criminal.
“I stay up for being part of the opening of this improbable property and dealing alongside our companions to ascertain The Peninsula as one in every of Istanbul’s preeminent, five-star luxurious resorts.”
Along with Criminal’s new place, the Peninsula Resorts shared Rolf Buehlmann can be appointed the brand new normal supervisor of the Peninsula New York.
Having most lately served as vice chairman, rooms operations and high quality, Buehlmann will assume his place in early 2022.
