Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) has announced the appointment of Vella Ramasawmy as Senior Vice President, Operations, United Kingdom and Europe, effective 1 April 2026. This role is in addition to his current position as Managing Director of The Biltmore Mayfair, where he has worked closely with the Executive Chairman of MHR, Mr Kwek Leng Beng, to drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence.

Since joining the Group in June 2022, Vella has demonstrated strong leadership and a clear commercial focus. He has successfully repositioned The Biltmore Mayfair and enhanced its performance and competitiveness within the luxury Mayfair segment. Under his guidance, the hotel has established itself as a benchmark in the market, reflecting his commercial acumen and execution excellence over the past four years.

In this expanded regional role, Vella will report directly to the Executive Director of MHR, Mr Kwek Eik Sheng, and collaborate closely with global functional leaders to drive operational alignment, strengthen performance, and uphold MHR’s standards across the United Kingdom and Europe.

Please join us in congratulating Vella on his expanded responsibilities and wishing him continued success in his new role!