Ian Merrick - Society Trustee
Current Role
Hyde Park Residence - General Manager (156 luxury apartments situated on Park Lane).
Career in Brief
The Savoy Group - Management Trainee, worked in numerous departments including a year in Geneva at Le Richemond Hotel.
The Berkeley Hotel - Reception Manager.
47 Park Street - General Manager, responsible for the full refurbishment of the building, along with the transition from apartment hotel to Relais & Chateaux 5 star town house.
Hobbies and Passions
Experimental cooking.
Painting and decorating.
Entertaining friends.
Career Highlights/Achievements
Making 47 Park Street a premier 5 star town house in London.
Becoming a member of Relais & Chateaux between 1993 and 1997, when we resigned to become an associate of the Westin Hotel chain.
1994 won the Automobile Associations Award for Comfort and Care.
1994 - 2000 listed in the top 50 of the Conde Nast Gold list.
Starting PL Management in 2002 and offering hotel standards in the residential property market.