APPOINTMENT

Amora Hotels & Resorts Appoints John Bristowe as General Manager of Amora Hotel Brisbane

Amora Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of John Bristowe as General Manager of Amora Hotel Brisbane.

In his new role, Bristowe will oversee overall hotel operations, including guest services, team management, and operational performance.

He brings more than 20 years of experience in the hospitality sector across Australia and New Zealand. His background includes hotel operations, commercial management, and guest experience delivery.

Bristowe has previously held senior leadership roles with hospitality groups including TFE Hotels and Stamford Hotels & Resorts. Most recently, he worked in an executive operational leadership position overseeing a national serviced apartment portfolio, managing accommodation assets across multiple locations.

His career experience spans luxury hotels, apartment-style accommodation, conference and events operations, and large-scale hospitality businesses. He has also been involved in team development and operational management across these segments.

Tamer Habib, Chief Operating Officer of Amora Hotels & Resorts, said, “We are pleased to welcome John to Amora Hotel Brisbane. He brings significant industry experience and a strong operational background, and we look forward to the contribution he will make to the hotel and the team.”

Commenting on his appointment, Bristowe said, “Amora Hotel Brisbane is a wonderful property with a talented team and significant opportunity for continued growth. Brisbane is one of Australia’s most exciting hospitality markets, supported by strong investment, major events and growing visitor demand.

“I look forward to working alongside the team to build on the strong foundations already established following the hotel’s repositioning under the Amora brand and to continue delivering exceptional experiences for our guests.”

Amora Hotels & Resorts operates properties across Australia and Thailand, including locations in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Phuket, and Chiang Mai.