The appointments across several of the Rocco Forte landmark hotels, including Hotel de La Ville, Hotel Amigo, Hotel Savoy, and The Charles Hotel, reflect the brand’s continued commitment to operational excellence and guest experience, and support its development.
Anna Gricini has been appointed as the General Manager at Hotel de la Ville from 1st November 2025. Having played a key role in the growth of Rocco Forte Hotels in Italy as Regional Sales and Marketing Director, Gricini now embraces her new leadership position at the helm of one of Rome’s most iconic properties. Her career began in Milan, where she worked for Hilton International before moving on to Starwood Hotels & Resorts and later the Dorchester Collection. Over her sixteen-year career with Rocco Forte Hotels, she has played a key part in strengthening the Italian properties positioning, while also supporting the opening of seven new destinations in the region including Masseria Torre Maizza in Puglia, Hotel Villa Igiea in Palermo, and Hotel de la Ville in Rome.
Hotel Amigo is pleased to announce the appointment of Maximilian Von Reden as General Manager, effective 3rd November. With over twenty years of international experience in luxury hospitality, Von Reden brings extensive leadership and operational expertise to the iconic Brussels property. With a strong foundation in Food & Beverage, he has built an impressive career holding senior roles at Mandarin Oriental, Ritz-Carlton, Peninsula, and Kempinski. Most recently, he served as General Manager of Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa in Switzerland, a role he has held since 2019. His leadership experience also includes serving as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, in Prague and Jakarta.
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