Raffles Hotels & Resorts has appointed Nicholas Emery as General Manager of Raffles L’Ermitage Beverly Hills.
Nicholas joins Raffles from Fairmont Hotels & Resorts where he was most recently pre-opening General Manager of Fairmont Beijing. He brings to Raffles L’Ermitage Beverly Hills 24 years of experience, having held senior management positions in hotels located in some of the world’s most cosmopolitan cities including London and Chicago where he spent 12 years. Nicholas was also formerly General Manager of Fairmont Royal Pavilion and Fairmont Glitter Bay in Barbados.
Having enjoyed working in such diverse destinations as Barbados and China, Nicholas says, “embracing the culture and community at all levels is a particular passion” and he expects to continue this heartfelt personal engagement with the residents of Beverly Hills in his new role at Raffles L’Ermitage Beverly Hills where he looks forward to becoming an active participant of the community.
Chris Cahill, Chief Operating Officer, Fairmont Raffles Hotels International, said, “We are delighted to have Nicholas lead the team at Raffles L’Ermitage Beverly Hills and are confident that he will continue to uphold Raffles L’Ermitage Beverly Hills’ reputation for unquestioned privacy, exclusivity and for delivering service that perfectly balances the attributes of attentiveness and discretion.”
For the past nine years, Raffles L’Ermitage Beverly Hills has received both the coveted Mobil Five Star and AAA Five Diamond Awards, a rare dual designation earned by a few exceptional properties. The hotel is just one of four hotels in Los Angeles to hold both distinctions.
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