Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - (Page 72) 72| Dossier Davide Bertilaccio Davide Bertilaccio, general manager of The Rocco Forte Collection’s Le Richemond in Geneva, Switzerland, has been in the hotel industry since 1998. Le Richemond reopened after 21 months of renovation on September 21. Q What role does style play in a luxury hotel general manager’s life? A Style is incredibly important to me personally as a general manager, and I believe that all of my team, from front desk and bar to housekeeping and back office, are ambassadors of The Rocco Forte Collection brand, which stands for stylish design, five-star luxury and high quality. I therefore encourage everyone to take pride in their own personal style. Fancies and favorites Vacation spot: My house near Venice Hotel: L’Andana, in the beautiful Tuscan countryside near Grosseto, Italy, by the sea Car: Range Rover Vogue Restaurant: Ristorante Enoteca Pinchiorri, Florence Watch: Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Mobile phone: Samsung SGH-D800 Laptop: Sony Vaio 1 POLLINI Shoes: As a true Italian, I would have to go for an authentic Italian brand and my preference would be Pollini. 2 Suit: Loro Piana, which is another Italian brand. Drink: Dalwhinnie Scotch, single malt Book: On a day-to-day basis, I prefer to read the newspapers, as I don’t really have enough time to relax with a book— especially with the hotel opening only one week away! Perfume or Cologne: Bulgari Collection of items: Motorcycles are a passion of mine. Preferred maker: Harley-Davidson BULGARI Luxury Hotelier | November 2007 | www.LuxuryHotelier.com http://www.LuxuryHotelier.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 Contents Editor's Letter Publisher's Letter Inform: News and Notes Network: People Personalities: Traditional Innovator Insight: Smith Travel Research / The Bench Insight: Ypartnership Properties: A Front-Row Seat to Moscow Properties: Northern Star Inspire: Outdoor Showers Deliver: Wellness and Fitness Protocols: The Real Deal Insight: Cornell University Innovate: In-Room Technology Development: Global Project Pipeline Indulge: Coffee and Tea Insight: Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne Connect: Regional Marketing Update: IH/M&RS Luxury Product Collection Dossier: Davide Bertilaccio of The Rocco Forte Collection’s Le Richemond Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 (Page Cover1) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 (Page Cover2) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Contents (Page 1) Luxury Hotelier - 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November 2007 - Deliver: Wellness and Fitness (Page 45) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Protocols: The Real Deal (Page 46) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Protocols: The Real Deal (Page 47) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Protocols: The Real Deal (Page 48) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Protocols: The Real Deal (Page 49) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Protocols: The Real Deal (Page 50) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Protocols: The Real Deal (Page 51) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Insight: Cornell University (Page 52) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Insight: Cornell University (Page 53) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Innovate: In-Room Technology (Page 54) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Innovate: In-Room Technology (Page 55) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Innovate: In-Room Technology (Page 56) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Innovate: In-Room Technology (Page 57) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Development: Global Project Pipeline (Page 58) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Development: Global Project Pipeline (Page 59) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Indulge: Coffee and Tea (Page 60) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Indulge: Coffee and Tea (Page 61) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Indulge: Coffee and Tea (Page 62) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Indulge: Coffee and Tea (Page 63) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Insight: Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (Page 64) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Insight: Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (Page 65) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Connect: Regional Marketing (Page 66) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Connect: Regional Marketing (Page 67) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Update: IH/M&RS Luxury Product Collection (Page 68) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Update: IH/M&RS Luxury Product Collection (Page 69) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Update: IH/M&RS Luxury Product Collection (Page 70) Luxury Hotelier - November 2007 - Update: IH/M&RS Luxury Product Collection (Page 71) Luxury Hotelier - 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