Anne Legrand has been appointed General Manager of London Marriott Hotel County Hall on London’s South Bank, taking on the role whilst continuing as Area General Manager Central London Hotels overseeing London Marriott Hotel Kensington, London Marriott Hotel Maida Vale, London Marriott Hotel Marble Arch and London Marriott Hotel Regent’s Park.
With over 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Anne brings a wealth of leadership, innovation, and operational excellence to one of London’s most iconic hotels. She moved from Paris to London in 2016 to serve as General Manager of St Pancras Hotel London.
Born in France, Legrand built her career across Marriott’s flagship properties in London and Paris, including the Paris Marriott Champs-Élysées and Renaissance Le Parc Trocadero. Her accolades include the Stephen Garff Marriott Award of Excellence for Culture, which she received while serving as Business Council Chair for France, and General Manager of the Year, awarded outside of the UK.
She holds a master’s degree in Applied Foreign Languages from the Sorbonne University and an MBA from the International Business School in Paris (ISG), alongside achieving fluency in English, French, and German.
Legrand joins London Marriott Hotel County Hall following a period of renovation for the property, which recently unveiled 35 newly renovated guestrooms and suites, offering breathtaking views of Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and the London Eye.
Anne said: “It’s a privilege to take the reins at one of London’s most iconic addresses. County Hall’s history, location and team make it a truly special property, and I look forward to building on its reputation for excellence while continuing to deliver a quintessentially British hotel experience”
