{"id":2643,"date":"2018-09-28T07:09:52","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T07:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/millennium-hotels-boss-jennifer-fox-leaves-after-10-weeks\/"},"modified":"2018-09-28T07:09:52","modified_gmt":"2018-09-28T07:09:52","slug":"millennium-hotels-boss-jennifer-fox-leaves-after-10-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/millennium-hotels-boss-jennifer-fox-leaves-after-10-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"Millennium hotels boss Jennifer Fox leaves after 10 weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div property=\"articleBody\">\n<figure class=\"media-landscape no-caption full-width lead\"><span class=\"image-and-copyright-container\"><\/p>\n<p>                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"js-image-replace\" alt=\"M&amp;C hotel in Tiblisi\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/4467\/production\/_103611571_tiblisi.png\" width=\"976\" height=\"549\"\/><span class=\"off-screen\">Image copyright<\/span><br \/>\n                 <span class=\"story-image-copyright\">M&amp;C<\/span><\/p>\n<p>            <\/span><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">The boss of Millennium &amp; Copthorne (M&amp;C) Hotels has stood down less than three months after taking over.<\/p>\n<p>Group chief executive Jennifer Fox and M&amp;C &#8220;have mutually agreed&#8221; she will leave with immediate effect, the company said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/otp.tools.investis.com\/clients\/uk\/millennium_copthorne_hotels_plc\/rns\/regulatory-story.aspx?newsid=1193370&amp;cid=1515\" class=\"story-body__link-external\">In a statement,<\/a> M&amp;C said chief of staff Tan Kian Seng would take over until a permanent replacement was found.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Fox is a former president of Fairmont Hotels &amp; Resorts, and spent 10 years at InterContinental Hotels.<\/p>\n<p>The industry veteran replaced Aloysius Lee, who had resigned in January. <\/p>\n<p>At the time of her appointment, she spoke of her ambitions for the company, whose brands include Millennium, Grand Millennium, Copthorne and Kingsgate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I see this as a significant opportunity at a time of great change in our industry,&#8221; Ms Fox said.<\/p>\n<p>She joined at a time when M&amp;C&#8217;s revenues were under pressure from rising costs, especially at its hotels in London.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Fox had been working on a new strategic plan for the group, and had made two key appointments; new heads of global marketing and human resources.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, the hotel group&#8217;s revenues in the first half of the year fell to \u00a3477m, compared to \u00a3485m the previous year. Group chairman Kwek Leng Beng described the results as &#8220;mixed&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-45676456\">Source<\/a> by <a href=\"\">[author_name]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image copyright M&amp;C The boss of Millennium &amp; Copthorne (M&amp;C) Hotels has stood down less than three months after taking over. Group chief executive Jennifer Fox and M&amp;C &#8220;have mutually agreed&#8221; she will leave with immediate effect, the company said. In a statement, M&amp;C said chief of staff Tan Kian Seng would take over until &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2644,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.styledeals.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}