Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> September 13, 2004
DAVID MICHELS was appointed Group Chief Executive of Hilton Group Plc on
June 1, 2000. He joined the Board in March 1999 and was appointed Chief
Executive of Hilton International in April 1999. A graduate of the
London Hotel School, he was formerly Chief Executive of Stakis Plc and
is an Honorary Fellow of the Academy of Food and Wine Service. He is
also a non-executive director of British Land Plc and Hilton Hotels
Corporation. Profile
TWST: What is Hilton Group?Mr. Michels: Hilton Group is made up of two simple businesses. One is
Ladbrokes, which is a betting business located in the UK, but also doing
business rather well