Mandarin Oriental appoints Greg Liddell to oversee roles in Hong Kong and Tokyo

Mandarin Oriental appoints Greg Liddell to oversee roles in Hong Kong and Tokyo
Edited by Travel Weekly


    Greg Liddell has been announced as new general manager, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong and area vice president, operations overseeing Mandarin Oriental, Macau and Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo.

    Liddell, a seasoned hotelier with over 25 years of experience in the luxury hospitality industry, previously led the successful reopening of Mandarin Oriental Ritz, Madrid in 2022 and the historic renovation of Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok in 2020.

    Liddell began his career with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group in 2009 as general manager of the then Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi, Chiang Mai.

    He has also previously been general manager & area vice president, operations for Mandarin Oriental hotels in Madrid, Barcelona, Canouan Island, Costa Navarino (opening in Summer 2023), Bangkok and Taipei.

    Other key roles during his 14 years with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group include general manager of The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong where the property was awarded numerous accolades including Conde Nast Traveler’s Gold List for 3 consecutive years during his tenure and Forbes Five Star Ratings in Hotel, Restaurant and Spa.

    An Australian national, Liddell studied and worked in Sydney before embarking on a hospitality career in Asia and held a range of senior positions at resorts such as Aman and Karma.

    “I am incredibly delighted to return to Asia, especially here at the flagship, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong and to be celebrating our milestone 60th Anniversary this year with all our loyal fans from around the world,” Liddell, said.

    “I very much look forward to working closely with the team to further enhance our bespoke hotel experiences and legendary service from the heart and hearts of Hong Kong.”

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