Nobu Hotel Shoreditch, Nobu’s first European hotel, is pleased to announce the appointment of Gigi Vega as Regional Director and General Manager. Gigi Vega will oversee all of the operations at the new 150-room hotel, opening in spring 2017, including the 240-seat restaurant and a forthcoming rooftop bar.

Gigi Vega joins from Nobu Caesars Palace where she was the Vice President of Luxury Services and concurrently the General Manager of Caesars Palaces’ lifestyle boutique accommodation. Gigi Vega is an accomplished hotelier whose skills have been honed by over 25 years in the hospitality industry. Vega established her roots in the industry with InterContinental Hotels Group eventually branching out into the luxury segment with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group.

Commenting on her new appointment, Gigi Vega said: “I am extremely grateful to have the opportunity to be part of the team opening Nobu’s first European outpost. Being in the creative hub of London is really exciting and we look forward to welcoming our guests this spring.”

As General Manager, Gigi Vega will bring her wealth of international experience to London’s newest hotel. She will lead a diverse team to deliver creative and innovative programmes, establishing Nobu Hotel Shoreditch as London’s newest must-visit destination.

Nobu Hotel Shoreditch is now recruiting for over 200 positions. The hotel is searching for individuals of varied experiences, from those ready to begin their career in hospitality, to those looking for a new, exciting opportunity as part of one of the world’s most renowned hospitality brands. Positions available are varied, from Chefs to Front of House roles and Waiters. The prestigious Nobu reputation has been built on perfecting the balance of luxury, fun and theatre, delivered by heartfelt passion and pride of service. Applicants must have the dedication and skills to uphold Nobu’s high standards and to embody and represent the brand’s core values. Visit www.jobs.jobvite.com/nobuhotelshoreditch/ to apply for a specific role or to register your interest.