The Lux Collective appoints Olivier...

Chavy will oversee strategic direction and new openings in the UAE and Vietnam

The Chairman of The Lux Collective global luxury hospitality group, Arnaud Lagesse, has announced the appointment of Olivier Chavy as its next Chief Executive Officer.

Hailing from France, Olivier Chavy will be responsible for the overall strategic direction and performance of The Lux Collective while pursuing its expansion in high potential markets.

Chavy said of his new role: “I'm honoured to join the team of this distinguished group, especially at such an exciting time. The Lux Collective, an award-winning Mauritian homegrown brand, is globally acclaimed for its exceptional service.

“My familiarity with TLC's presence in the diverse markets, from Mauritius, the Maldives and China to upcoming destinations of Vietnam and the UAE will be advantageous."

Lagesse added: ''We are confident that Olivier's experience in the travel and hospitality business coupled with his more than 30-year track record in business transformation will strengthen and guide TLC towards its future strategy.

Lagesse highlighted Chavy's dynamic leadership and experience with prestigious groups, including Travel+Leisure, Mövenpick and Hilton, saying: "His mandate will be to continue to ride on the wave of success of TLC and grow our different brands in the various key markets.”

Lagesse also thanked Paul Jones, who has left the company following a 14-year tenure as CEO, saying "he leaves a great legacy".

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