Park Plaza hotels win two awards at Morris Golden Keys Concierge Awards 2012
Park Plaza hotels have triumphed at the Morris Golden Keys Concierge Awards 2012, with accolades being presented to two of their key members of staff.
The Society of the Golden Keys Service Through Friendship award was presented to Andrew Wright of the Park Plaza County Hall London, while the Concierge of the Year London award went to David Haines of the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London.
Now in their seventh year, the annual awards were presented in conjunction with the concierges' professional body, the Society of the Golden Keys of Great Britain and the Commonwealth, at a reception at the Banqueting House in Whitehall.
Each winner received a unique glass trophy, created by Peter Layton at London Glassblowing.
The full list of winners were:
THE SOCIETY OF THE GOLDEN KEYS SERVICE THROUGH FRIENDSHIP AWARD
Shortlist Nominees
Ward Giroux The Kensington Hotel
Tony Matarazzo Hilton London Metropole
Andrew Wright Park Plaza County Hall London
Winner
Andrew Wright
CONCIERGE OF THE YEAR REGIONAL MEMBER AWARD
Shortlist Nominees
Matthew Cook Radisson Blu London Stansted Airport
David Golley Macdonald Bear Hotel
Chris Main Seaham Hall Hotel & Serenity Spa
Winner
David Golley
CONCIERGE OF THE YEAR LONDON MEMBER
Shortlist Nominees
Richard Jenkins The Cavendish Hotel
David Haines Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London
Ward Giroux The Kensington Hotel
Winner
David Haines
THE SOCIETY OF THE GOLDEN KEYS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Shortlist Nominees
Trevor Colrein Radisson Blu Portman Hotel
Harry Miles London Marriott Grosvenor Square
Guido Staiano InterContinental London Park Lane
Winner
Guido Staiano
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By Janet Harmer
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