Amedeo Patrick Imbardelli
A. Patrick Imbardelli, born 6 May 1960, is an international business leader and chairman of Next Story Group[1]. He was appointed Chairman following three years on the Next Story Group board as Non-Executive Director and Advisor. He is also Director and Advisor of IDEM Hospitality, Director of The Goodnight Co., Managing Director of Imbardelli Holdings Limited, and previously a Director and Advisory Board Member of Symmons Industries in Boston. From 2008 to 2014, he was Chief Executive and Board Member of Pan Pacific Hotels Group.[2] From 2003 to 2007, he was Chief Executive Asia Pacific of InterContinental Hotels Group. He is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organisation (YPO), and in 2019, he was elected to the YPO Board of Directors[3] from 2019 to 2022. He is also a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, and the Singapore Institute of Directors.
Early life[edit]
Amedeo Patrick Imbardelli was born in Melbourne, Australia. He attended St Joseph’s Marist Brothers College in North Fitzroy before attending two years of a Hotel Management Course at Footscray Institute of Technology (now known as Victoria University).
Career[edit]
With more than 30 years of hospitality experience, he began his hospitality career at Hilton Hotels & Resorts in 1980. After seven years there, he joined Southern Pacific Hotels Corporation (SPHC). He became the Deputy Chief Operating Officer and Group Director of Marketing of SPHC in 1998. In 2000, after SPHC was acquired by Bass Hotels and Resorts[4] , now known as InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), he became Senior Vice President – Marketing & Brands. In 2003, he became Chief Executive – Asia Pacific, IHG. As Chief Executive, he engineered the joint venture between IHG and ANA Hotels[5] to form the largest foreign hotel management company in Japan. He also solidified the leadership positions of the InterContinental, Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn brands in Asia Pacific. He joined Pan Pacific Hotels Group as Chief Executive in 2008.[6] As Chief Executive, he continued to build the Pan Pacific and PARKROYAL hotel brands in North America, China, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Australia. In June 2019, he was appointed Chairman of the Board of Next Story Group.
Affiliations[edit]
He has been a member of the Young Presidents’ Organisation (YPO) since 2003 and is currently a Board Member, as well as the Chairman of the Flagship Events Committee. In 2019, Patrick was elected a Board member of Young Presidents’ Organisation (YPO) from 2019 to 2022. He is serving as the Chair of YPO’s Flagship Events Committee and a member of the Compensation and Human Resources Committee. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Financial Management (USA) International and the Australian Institute of Management (AIM), and Bailliage National of La Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs – International He is a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD), Singapore Institute of Directors (SID), Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society (USA) International, Singapore Institute of Management (SIM), and Young Presidents' Organisation (YPO) International.
Awards[edit]
- Hospitality Award for Operations Excellence (2012) - Fred Tibetts and Associates (FTA)
- Corporate Hotelier of the World - International Finalist (2012)
- Hotelier of the Year (2011)
- Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in Hotel Sales and Marketing (2011)
- Best Education Chapter Program – International (2008)
- Hotelier of the Year - Asia Pacific (2006)
- Victoria University Legend (2006) - Victoria University
- "Excellence for Service" for Foreign Investments in Developing Countries Award (1993) - American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) and Kodak, Hong Kong, Greater China
Articles[edit]
IHG's Patrick Imbardelli named Asia Pacific Hotelier of 2006 Hotel group chief says shortage of workers in Singapore Pan Pacific CEO Patrick Imbardelli on the company's brand refresh Pan Pacific Hotel Group works on customer touchpoints Hotel Management, Patrick Imbardelli How smart rooms can transform hotel brands No Room for Lone Achievers Face to Face with Patrick Imbardelli Hotel Brands and Co-Working Spaces
Personal life[edit]
He is married and has four children.
References[edit]
- ↑ "chairman of Next Story Group" Hospitality Net. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019".
- ↑ "Chief Executive and Board Member of Pan Pacific Hotels Group" Singapore Business Revew. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2019".
- ↑ "elected to the YPO Board of Directors" Asia One. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019".
- ↑ "SPHC was acquired by Bass Hotels and Resorts" The Caterer. 17 January 2000. Retrieved 21 October 2019".
- ↑ "joint venture between IHG and ANA Hotels" Travel Weekly. 29 October 2006. Retrieved 21 October 2019".
- ↑ "He joined Pan Pacific Hotels Group as Chief Executive in 2008" Bloomberg. Retrieved 21 October 2019".
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