John Wagner has over 30 years of hotels sector experience and extensive European hotel marketing, operations and development experience and having been based in Paris, Prague and London. Prior to joining the Cycas team John was Vice President at Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG), responsible for the Staybridge Suites brand in the Europe Midde East and Africa (EMEA) region. In 2003 John was hired by IHG to research, plan and then develop Staybridge Suites Hotels for the EMEA region. John was responsible for the adaptation of the brand to meet European expectations and to implement a roll out of the Staybridge Suites brand.