organized on January 29 by the new National Delegate Michel COTTRAY, General Manager of Hotel Martinez Cannes. The meeting took place at the Hotel Negresco Nice, in the private salon of the 1*Michelin Restaurant “Le Chantecler”, hosted by the General Manager of this venerable property, Lionel Servant, himself dedicated EHMA Member. The Guest Speaker, Mr. Franck Goldnadel, CEO of the Aéroports de la Côte d’Azur (Nice, Cannes and St Tropez) shared with all participants some very interesting information. 2023 was a great rebound year for the destination, with 80 airlines flying to Nice, and a traffic of 14.2M passenger, or at 96% from the 2019 level. This year, the aim is to reach 15M passengers with more & more direct flights to/from the United States and the Middle-East. Looking forward to the forthcoming luncheon in Paris at the Hotel Prince de Galles!
EHMA Italian Chapter Autumn Meeting Recap
Last weekend, the Italian Chapter of the EHMA met at the stunning Borgo Egnazia in Puglia. Hosted by co-owner Aldo Melpignano and General Manager Emanuele Manfroi, who has been an EHMA member since 2023, this event drew unprecedented attendance and underscored the Italian delegation’s commitment to tackling the evolving challenges in the luxury hospitality industry.
