On this episode of Suite Success, host Katie Cline interviews Simon Neggers, Senior Vice President of Sales, Marketing, and Communications at Oetker Collection. With an impressive background in luxury hospitality, Simon takes us through his inspiring career journey, from working as a butler at the iconic St. Regis New York to now leading sales and marketing for one of the world’s most prestigious hotel companies. Simon shares his unique perspective on the evolving landscape of luxury hospitality, reflecting on his experiences with renowned brands, and offering insights into the high-profile acquisition of Starwood by Marriott. He also delves into the nuances of hospitality across cities like London, New York, and Paris, all places he’s called home. And yes, Simon reveals what it’s really like to be a butler at one of New York’s hottest hotels. Tune in for a conversation about mentorship, the importance of community within luxury hotels, and the key ingredients that make a hotel truly timeless. Connect with Simon: Simon's Instagram - Link Oetker Collection Instagram - Link Simon's LinkedIn - Link Oetker Collection Website - Link Links: Apple Podcasts - Link Spotify - Link Suite Success Website - Link Connect with Katie — Suite Success is part of the Hospitality.FM podcast network and a Hospitality.FM Original. If you like this podcast, then you'll also love our other podcasts directly on Hospitality.FM! Thank you to all of the Hospitality.FM Partners that help make this show possible, and if you like this show, please leave us a review and share it on your network!