Michael Daviss

Michael Daviss has extensive experience in hotel management, with a career spanning over three decades in various leadership positions. Currently serving as Portfolio General Manager at Accor's Shakespeare Property Group since July 1999, Daviss oversees a portfolio of 1,201 rooms across several properties, including Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort and Convention Centre, Pullman Cairns International, and Peppers Marysville Resort and Spa. Previous roles include General Manager for multiple AccorHotels, where Daviss managed significant hotel complexes and contributed to operational enhancements, such as the implementation of a joint staffing resource program across eight hotels. Additional experience encompasses various managerial roles at Sofitel Luxury Hotels and Resorts, Business Events Victoria, and other hospitality establishments, thereby showcasing a solid foundation in front office management and strategic leadership within the hospitality industry.