Our Team
Donald Wingell, CFBE
Founder & CEO
An international hotelier, having helmed properties in hotel chains such as Shangri-La, Fairmont, Jumeirah, InterContinental, and others, Donald is driven by quality and performance. One of Donald’s key strengths is his ability to lead culturally diverse teams across various countries, bringing to the fore, novel hospitality concepts.
Darryn Johnson
Executive Director - Projects, Design and Innovation
Darryn is an award-winning chef from New Zealand with more than 35 years international food & beverage experience in developing culinary and interior design concepts along with master planning kitchens and operations Big & Small. He enjoys working in a creatively minded team environment, that is results driven.
Nicole Kim
Food and Beverage Manager
Nicole has a background with brands such as Starwood, Marriott, Jumeirah and Cinnamon Hotels in Korea, Australia, China and Sri Lanka.
Shakeel Suganthan
Business Development
Shakeel is based in Toronto and is a highly passionate and enthusiastic entrepreneur specializing in consumer products innovation and export.
Global Experience
of the Founder and Team