Vice President Full Service Franchising Europe
London, England Metropolitan Area
Marriott International
Vice President Brand Operations Franchise Europe
July 2015 to Present
London, United Kingdom
Grosvenor House - A JW Marriott Hotel
Hotel Manager
February 2012 to July 2015
London, United Kingdom
Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort
General Manager
2006 to 2012
Marbella Area, Spain
Copenhagen Marriott Hotel
Director of Operations / Director of Rooms Operations
2002 to 2006
Copenhagen Area, Denmark
Treasure Island
Director of Operations / Front Office Manager / Revenue Manager
1993 to 2002
Las Vegas, Nevada Area
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Bachelor's degree Hospitality Administration/Management 3.94
1993 to 1995
International College of Hospitality Administration ICHA, Brig Switzerland
Pre-bachelor degree study Hospitality Administration/Management Diploma
1991 to 1993
What company does Morten Skumsrud work for?
Morten Skumsrud works for Marriott International
What is Morten Skumsrud's role at Marriott International?
Morten Skumsrud is Vice President Brand Operations Franchise Europe
What industry does Morten Skumsrud work in?
Morten Skumsrud works in the Hospitality industry.
Who are Morten Skumsrud's colleagues?
Morten Skumsrud's colleagues are ARVIND DHIMAN, Manik Vishnoi, Yasmin Mehrain, Janice Browne, Jennifer Cretella, Steve Craft, Iwona Parrish, Colleen Miller, Alam Khan, and Sabrina O'Neal
📖 Summary
A highly passionate hotelier with a solid international background. Known among my peers as having a strong attention to details and a solid sense of style. I hold an innovative mind and am known for being a catalyst for change. A well-educated and result oriented team member holding a proven track record in upscale and luxury operations worldwide; from stylish business hotels, world renowned casino operations, luxury vacation resorts as well as an iconic luxury hotel in a metropolitan city.Vice President Brand Operations Franchise Europe @ From July 2015 to Present (6 months) London, United KingdomHotel Manager @ Frequented by royalty, celebrities and business leaders since its opening in 1929, the historic Grosvenor House became a JW Marriott Hotel in September 2008 at the culmination of its restoration. However, our Marriott hotel's London accommodations still continue its time-honoured tradition of the exceptional style, service and facilities expected from 5-star hotels in London. Set in Mayfair near museums and landmarks, grand department stores, West End theatres and businesses, our 5-star hotel's London location boasts quick access to top area dining, shopping & attractions. With its stately forecourt graced by its original Lutyens wrought-iron gates, striking hotel reception and intimate library, our five-star hotel's London guests are introduced to the approachable elegance that extends throughout richly appointed guest rooms, palatial suites and executive-level rooms to lavish public spaces, including our extensive fitness suite. Discover one of the most luxurious five-star hotels in London-Grosvenor House. From February 2012 to July 2015 (3 years 6 months) London, United KingdomGeneral Manager @ Located at the heart of the Costa del Sol, Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort reflects the age-old traditions and enduring romance of Southern Spain. A masterpiece in design, this oceanfront resort in Marbella is bordered by miles of golden beaches, exotic architecture and wonderful amenities. Our one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments in Marbella, Spain, put beachfront dining, soothing spa treatments and extravagant nightlife at your fingertips. Our apartments come fully furnished with complete kitchens, separate dining & living areas, elegant master suites, wireless Internet, televisions and laundry room. Our Marbella apartments offer an experience perfect for groups or families of up to eight. With a mild year-round climate, Marbella is a wonderland for the golf enthusiast. Enjoy your choice of several indoor & outdoor pools, fitness center and dining options just steps from your private apartment at Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort. From 2006 to 2012 (6 years) Marbella Area, SpainDirector of Operations / Director of Rooms Operations @ With its windows on the quaint harbor in Denmark's capital, the fully serviced Copenhagen Marriott hotel offers 401 air-conditioned, spacious accommodations with exquisite water and Copenhagen city views, luxury Marriott bedding with down comforters and rich linens. The Copenhagen Marriott Hotel, Denmark is renowned for its 15 superlative conference venues that accommodates up to 600 delegates with 13 breakout conference rooms with the latest business and meeting technology, fine catering and dedicated associates providing attention to detail. During your visit at this Copenhagen, Denmark luxury hotel, you'll be enticed by superb dining or you'll enjoy our well-equipped Barrett's fitness gym featuring sauna, steam bath and massage facilities with professionally trained massage therapists. From 2002 to 2006 (4 years) Copenhagen Area, DenmarkDirector of Operations / Front Office Manager / Revenue Manager @ Opened up in 1993 as one of the world's largest hotels center-Strip in Las Vegas. Being part of Mirage Resorts, Treasure Island soon became one of the highlights of Las Vegas with its 2,995 guest rooms and suites, a multitude of restaurants and bars, its own spectacular stage production by the Cirque du Soleil and all the amenities any traveller might desire. From 1993 to 2002 (9 years) Las Vegas, Nevada AreaBachelor's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management, 3.94 @ University of Nevada-Las Vegas From 1993 to 1995 Pre-bachelor degree study, Hospitality Administration/Management, Diploma @ International College of Hospitality Administration ICHA, Brig Switzerland From 1991 to 1993 Morten Skumsrud is skilled in: Hotels, Hotel Management, Hospitality Industry, Revenue Analysis, Hospitality Management, Hospitality, Micros, Yield Management, Food & Beverage, Resorts, Pre-opening, Front Office, Banquets, Menu Development, Catering
Extraversion (E), Intuition (N), Feeling (F), Judging (J)
4 year(s), 7 month(s)
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