Simon Bachelor

Simon Bachelor currently serves as Vice President Operations at Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA, having transitioned from the role of Regional Director of Finance, where responsibilities included overseeing 18 hotels across the UK. With extensive experience in the hospitality industry, Simon has held senior positions, such as Vice President Operations at Interstate Hotel & Resorts and Finance Manager at IHG, contributing to key financial strategies and operations. Previous roles encompass General Manager at Principal Hayley Hotels and Conference Venues, Regional Finance Manager at Macdonald Hotels, and Financial Controller positions within various hospitality groups. Simon's educational background includes completion of the Hotel General Managers Program at Cornell University and a BTEC National Diploma in Hotel Management from Weston College of FE.