Atlific Hotels appoints Olivier Rochefort as VP of operations
Atlific Hotels has appointed Olivier Rochefort as its new vice president of operations.
Rochefort joins the Atlific family with a wealth of hotel and leadership experience, both in Canada and abroad.
As the former vice president of operations, Canada for Crescent Hotels and Resorts, he oversaw hotel operations at the corporate level, while managing brand and owner relations for the company’s Canadian portfolio. With Crescent Hotels, he also previously worked as regional director and general manager. Before this, he worked at Groupe Antonopoulos, Okura Nikko Hotel Management, several roles with Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group and Carlson, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and Radisson Slavyanskaya Hotel & Business Center (Moscow.)
Originally from Montréal, Que., he attended the Université du Québec à Montréal and the Université de Toulouse — Jean Jaurès in France, resulting in a Bachelor of Business Administration and Hotel & Tourism Management.
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