Apex Hotels has appointed Matthew Young to the position of Technology Director while Stephen MacPherson will be heading up Hospitality Linen Services as General Manager.
Matthew, who was previously Director of Information Technology at Gleneagles Hotel, Gleneagles Townhouse, Estelle Manor and Maison Estelle said, “I am thrilled to joining Apex Hotels during this period of growth and transformation. As someone who is passionate about creating memorable stays and experiences, I am eager to collaborate with the talented teams at Apex Hotels and contribute to the group’s continued success.”
Stephen is the new General Manager at Hospitality Linen Services (HLS). Owned by Apex Hotels, HLS operates as a standalone business serving the laundry needs of a range of businesses within central Scotland’s hospitality sector.
Stephen has held senior operations and managerial position at Elis UK, Amazon Logistics and Eden Springs. He said, “I feel very excited about the prospect of running and growing HLS, seeking new business opportunities to grow revenue and adding sustainable value to the business and our customers.”
These appointments come during a period of growth for Apex Hotels, as the company continues its acquisition strategy to expand and diversify its portfolio with recent acquisitions including DoubleTree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro, Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course in Aberdeenshire, Pine Trees Hotel in Pitlochry and The Vineyard in Berkshire.
Angela Vickers said, “We are delighted to welcome Matthew and Stephen to Apex Hotels – they both bring a wealth of expertise, professionalism and invaluable experience to the table and we very much look forward to working with them both. These appointments are further indication that we are a growing concern and demonstrate our commitment to recruiting the very best talent from the UK hospitality sector.”
Picture: Mathew Young