Miriam Penarroja, New Hotel Manager at Le Colbert, Paris
EUROPOEAN UNION, November 30, 2005. Miriam Pe~narroja, of Spanish nationality and previously Director of Operations at Hotel AC in Barcelona for over 2 years, has now joined Le Colbert in Paris as General Manager. Le Colbert is a member of The Stein Group, the prestigious collection of small luxury hotels across Europe. Pe~narroja brings with her a wealth of knowledge and strong experience based on nearly 11 years in the luxury hotel sector, with an emphasis on Operations and Sales & Marketing.
Pe~narroja has worked for various four and five star hotels that include Ritz-Carltons in Miami, Philadelphia, Colorado and Germany as well as the Hotel Arts in Barcelona. Thierry Naidu, Corporate Operations Director for The Stein Group commented 'Miriam's vast international experience and expertise will greatly help us in further establishing standards for our small luxury property in Paris.'
Le Colbert, a recently renovated 'boutique hotel' is housed in a magnificent 19th century mansion house, perfectly located, one block away from the impressive Cathedral of Notre Dame and close to the 'Quartier Latin'. With its 39 rooms and suites, Le Colbert is the perfect retreat to explore the magical and historic areas of Paris, its Museums, and the romantic IIe Saint Louis.
Pe~narroja is The Stein Group's fifth female Hotel Manager. The Stein Group took over the management of Le Colbert in July 2005 and The Stein Group's second Paris hotel, the Alexander, is anticipated to open in early 2006 following an extensive refurbishment.
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