Singapore: The Ascott Limited has appointed Ngor Houai Lee as deputy managing director of Ascott Europe.
Lee has broad-ranging experience managing up to 800 staff in Europe and Asia Pacific markets and speaks four languages including Cantonese, Mandarin, French and English, allowing him to spearhead the strategic direction across the globe.
In his new role, Lee will be responsible for overall business growth, with locations across the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Ireland and Georgia.
Lee said: “I am delighted to start a new challenge within The Ascott Limited as major growth opportunities continue to develop across a very competitive market in Europe. Ascott’s European portfolio includes Citadines aparthotels, five-star residences with the Crest Collection in Paris, alongside properties such as The Cavendish in London and Temple Bar Hotel Dublin, meaning there is something to suit every traveller and guest. Europe is a key market for Ascott’s global expansion strategy and I look forward to contributing a new dynamic to increase the attractiveness of our offering and support our ambitious growth strategy.”
