Marco Ciraulo

Biography

Marco's hospitality career began in Germany and has since hold senior management and leadership positions with Four Seasons Hotel, Claridge's, Corinthia Hotel, Breitenbacher Hoff, Bachmair Hotel, Cunard Line and SAGA Cruises as well as being the Principal Consultant.

He has completed executive management courses at EHL in Switzerland and at York University in Canada. He also graduated from Oxford Brookes University with an MSc (distinction) in International Hospitality and Tourism Management. Having spent several years working in management and leadership positions in the cruise industry, Marco decided to write his dissertation on 'The strategic approach of new product development within the cruise line industry'.

Research interests

New product development Organizational Culture Consultancy Hotel Acquisition and Business Strategy

Teaching

Strategic Management, Business Plan 

Departmental duties

Hospitality Industry Liaison, Project Director for the Learning Hotel, Director of Industry Partnership