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Jeremy McCarthy appointed Group Director of Spa for Mandarin Oriental
POSTED 03 May 2014 . BY Liz Terry
High profile appointment: McCarthy takes over from Andrew Gibson at Mandarin Oriental
Jeremy McCarthy, formerly Director of Global Spa Development and Operations at Starwood Hotel and Resorts has accepted a new position as Group Director of Spa for Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. He will be based in Hong Kong.

He replaces Andrew Gibson who held the role at Mandarin Oriental from 2007 to January this year, when he moved on to take up the post of VP Spa and Wellness at Fairmont Raffles Hotels and Resorts. Gibson is based in Dubai.

McCarthy, who started his career with 14 years as director of spa at Four Seasons, is one of the spa industry's thought leaders and most popular figures. Author of The Psychology of Spas & Wellbeing, he has been at Starwood since 2006.

McCarthy leaves for Hong Kong in two weeks to take up his new role.

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Movers & Shakers: Jeremy McCarthy interviewed in the Spa Business Handbook 2013 here

Read our exclusive interview with Andrew Gibson in the latest edition of Spa Business magazine here
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NEWS
Jeremy McCarthy appointed Group Director of Spa for Mandarin Oriental
POSTED 03 May 2014 . BY Liz Terry
High profile appointment: McCarthy takes over from Andrew Gibson at Mandarin Oriental
Jeremy McCarthy, formerly Director of Global Spa Development and Operations at Starwood Hotel and Resorts has accepted a new position as Group Director of Spa for Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. He will be based in Hong Kong.

He replaces Andrew Gibson who held the role at Mandarin Oriental from 2007 to January this year, when he moved on to take up the post of VP Spa and Wellness at Fairmont Raffles Hotels and Resorts. Gibson is based in Dubai.

McCarthy, who started his career with 14 years as director of spa at Four Seasons, is one of the spa industry's thought leaders and most popular figures. Author of The Psychology of Spas & Wellbeing, he has been at Starwood since 2006.

McCarthy leaves for Hong Kong in two weeks to take up his new role.

More to enjoy: 

Movers & Shakers: Jeremy McCarthy interviewed in the Spa Business Handbook 2013 here

Read our exclusive interview with Andrew Gibson in the latest edition of Spa Business magazine here
MORE NEWS
Almost half of spa survey respondents are unaware cancer is a disability and not adapting treatments is discrimination
A recent survey by the UK Spa Association (UKSA) into the industry’s approach to cancer care has revealed that almost half of participating respondents (46 per cent) are unaware that cancer is a disability and guests with a cancer diagnosis must be given
Solmar Hotels and Resorts offers Temazcal ceremony for Global Wellness Day
Mexican operator, Solmar Hotels and Resorts, is hosting a series of events in celebration of Global Wellness Day, including a Temazcal ceremony at its Playa Grande Resort and Spa in Los Cabos.
Mandarin Oriental announces standalone Mansions-branded residences for Abu Dhabi
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Healing sanctuary Tulah Clinical Wellness opens in Kerala
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