Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris has appointed Nicolas Dubort as Managing Director, marking a strategic leadership return to one of the capital’s most iconic Palace hotels.
Located on Avenue Hoche in the prestigious 8th Arrondissement, steps from Parc Monceau, the Arc de Triomphe and the Champs-Élysées, the hotel is renowned for its Philippe Starck design, contemporary art collection and dynamic culinary programming.
Dubort brings more than 25 years of global luxury hospitality experience across leading brands including Four Seasons, The Peninsula Hotels, Dorchester Collection, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts and Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group.
Most recently, he served as General Manager of Mandarin Oriental, Muscat, where he led the successful launch and positioned the property as a benchmark for luxury hospitality in Oman.
“I am honored to return to Paris to lead the legendary Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris,” said Dubort. “The essence of the hotel is intrinsically Parisian, and I look forward to working with our teams to create artfully elegant and unexpected guest experiences.”
Dubort assumes leadership as the Parisian Palace continues to strengthen its position as a premier address for global luxury travellers, creatives and tastemakers.
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