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Astor Hotel Tianjin appointed new GM

By Bao Wanxian | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2015-01-21 15:45

Astor Hotel Tianjin appointed new GM

German hotelier Peter Nast. Photo provided to China Daily

German hotelier Peter Nast has been appointed general manager of the Astor Hotel in Tianjin, a flagship of Starwood's Luxury Collection brand in China.

With almost three decades experience working in hospitality industry, Nast steps into his new role in Starwood after serving in several premium boutique hotels and international hotel chains, such as Kempinski and IHG groups.

And also, he left his footprint across different locations, including Asia, Europe and Middle East. He was previously general manager at Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo, Egypt.

In his new role, he will be responsible for all aspects of the Astor Hotel's operations, including financial performance, guest engagement, employee development and brand recognition.

Peter will bring his senior hospitality industry management experience to the 152-year-old landmark in Tianjin's financial and business district.

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