Born in France, Olivier started off his career in hospitality industry with various positions in ACCOR and STARWOOD group. In 1988, his first General Manager role at Novotel Pau Lescar led the hotel to the award for The Best Quality of Service for Novotels in Europe and North America.

Followed with various positions in Asia including General Manager at Delta Caravelle Hotel in Vietnam in 1997, Olivier continued to gain extensive International experience. From January 2001 onwards, he was appointed as General Manager at Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts in New Caledonia, Guyana, London and Warsaw with the prestigious "Bristol Hotel".

Olivier's passion for music and secret identity as a song writer and producer along with his artistic and creative mind make a distinctive difference in his way of management. During his assignment in Sofitel Hyland Shanghai, Olivier organized the first ever Chinese rock band live performance, setting a new trend on Shanghai's Hotel entertainment � the mix of local music talents and international hospitality standards. His own musical work "Bakit Kaibigan" was listed No.10 on Philippines Radio Hot List in 1996. His latest song "Fils De Rien" is now being played by various radio programs in France.

"Joining a dynamic boutique hotel like Hotel G is a new adventure for me," Olivier said when commenting on his new appointment: "My understanding of the modern hotel industry is that hotels should be more based on human relationships with tailor-made and personalized services to meet the needs of every traveler. I believe that, with a creative management team, Hotel G will match the lifestyle of today's travelers."

About Hotel G Beijing:

Hotel G Beijing is a stylish and exciting addition to Beijing boutique hotel scene.

With a striking entrance and fa�ade which transforms into an explosion of colored lights by night (hotel guests can actually select their own window lighting), the 110-room hotel is located in Gong Ti Xi Lu close to a host of popular eateries and nightspots in the City's lively Sanlitun district.

A conversion of an existing building, Hotel G Beijing has been designed by talented British architect/designer Mark Lintott (www.mld.tw) who is well known for his daring and innovative interior design projects, notably of leading entertainment venues, in his adopted home in Taiwan.

The 1960's inspired rooms and suites feature a casual blend of understated glamour and low-key opulence and contemporary Chinese touches. Amenities include high-speed wireless internet, iPod docking station and plasma TV with multi-national channels.

Hotel G Beijing is the first of an exclusive boutique hotel brand managed by gcp hospitality, a member of Gaw Capital Group.

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