APPOINTMENT

Vanessa Williams has been appointed as the new Managing Director at The Manner, the discreet luxury hotel located in Soho.
The boutique property, which recently celebrated its first anniversary after opening in September 2024, marks a significant milestone as it welcomes Williams to lead its next phase of growth.

With a distinguished career spanning nearly three decades across more than ten countries, Williams brings an extensive background in shaping world-class guest experiences. She has held leadership roles at several iconic properties, including Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills and Beijing, Conrad Seoul, Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, Sandy Lane Barbados, Sukhothai Bangkok, Raffles L’Ermitage Beverly Hills, and most recently, The Vinoy Resort in St. Petersburg.

Her global expertise and passion for luxury hospitality now arrive in New York City, where she aims to further strengthen The Manner’s connection with the local community while enhancing the guest experience that has earned the hotel international acclaim.
Under her leadership, The Manner is expected to continue refining its hallmark blend of warm hospitality, award-winning design and elevated service as it enters its next chapter.










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