The peninsula tokyo welcomes new director of rooms

Aug. 23, 2012 - PRLog -- The Peninsula Hotel Tokyo(http://www.peninsula.com/Tokyo/en/default.aspx) is pleased to welcome Vincent Prioult as Director of Rooms, who joins the team with a wealth of experience from a distinguished luxury hotel career.



Mr. Prioult began his career in 1999 as a pre-opening member of Four Seasons George V Paris. From  2000  to  mid-2002  he worked  in  Australia and  Switzerland  in  the hotel  industry before returning to Four Seasons George V Paris as Concierge until December 2002. In 2003, Mr. Prioult relocated to the United States where he was Director of Front Office Operations at the Hotel Sofitel Philadelphia. In 2007, he transferred to Hotel Sofitel Wanda Beijing as Front Office Manager, and in 2008 was promoted to Room Division Manager at Hotel Sofitel Saigon Plaza in Vietnam before being appointed Executive Assistant Manager in 2010.


As Director of Rooms, Mr. Prioult oversees the hotel’s 314 guestrooms, including 47 suites, The Peninsula Spa,  and staff responsible for Front Desk, Housekeeping, Concierge, Guest Services, Guest Relations and Guest Transportation operations.


Mr. Prioult was born in Brest, France and is married with a son.


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About The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (HSH)

Incorporated in 1866 and listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (00045), HSH is the holding company of  a  Group  which  is  engaged  in  the  ownership,  development  and  management  of  prestigious  hotel, commercial and residential properties in key locations in Asia, the United States and Europe, as well as the provision of transport, club management and other services. The hotel portfolio of the Group comprises The Peninsula Hotels in Hong Kong,  Shanghai, Beijing, New York, Chicago, Beverly Hills, Tokyo, Bangkok, Manila and  Paris  (opening in  2013).   The  property portfolio of the  Group includes The  Repulse  Bay Complex, The Peak Tower and The Peak Tramways, St. John’s Building, The Landmark in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and the Thai Country Club in Bangkok, Thailand.