Executive Committee

Mr. Cristiano Rinaldi
PRESIDENT
Mr. Cristiano Rinaldi is the President of Capella Hotel Group. Joining the group in September 2020, Mr. Rinaldi provides direction and guidance to all Capella managed hotels in achieving operational excellence. He also lends a strategic vision for new openings under the group’s rapid global expansion plans.
Throughout his impressive career spanning over 25 years, Mr. Rinaldi opened more than 35 luxury hotels across the globe. He demonstrates a deep understanding of the industry’s best practices, having held leadership positions across Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific with Ritz-Carlton, Edition, One&Only and Bulgari Hotels & Resorts. Leading up to his appointment at Capella Hotel Group, Mr. Rinaldi was Cluster General Manager for The Tokyo EDITION Toranomon and Ginza and Vice President, Operations of One & Only Resorts.

Mr. Samuel M. Ding
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
DESIGN AND TECHNICAL SERVICES

Mr. Poh Hock Leong
VICE PRESIDENT
TECHNICAL SERVICES

Mr. Andreas Kohn
VICE PRESIDENT
SALES & MARKETING

Ms. Jacinta Soh
VICE PRESIDENT
HUMAN RESOURCES

Mr. Clive Edwards III
VICE PRESIDENT
OPERATIONS, ROOMS

Mr. Vishal Daga
VICE PRESIDENT
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Dr. Mei Ping
Head of China