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New Leaders Join Cordis, Auckland

New Leaders Join Cordis, Auckland

Cordis, Auckland has announced two new senior appointments to its leadership team. Sunny Goo joins Cordis, Auckland as Hotel Manager, while Jacques Meyer has taken on the role of Director of Sales and Marketing. 

Sunny Goo, who becomes the first female Hotel Manager at Cordis, Auckland, brings over 17 years of experience in the hotel industry, having worked in New Zealand and Fiji. Her career has been marked by a dedication to enhancing guest experiences, streamlining operations, and leading teams to success.

Jacques Meyer, with extensive commercial experience in sales and marketing, joins Cordis, Auckland as Director of Sales & Marketing. Bringing a career in the hotel industry spanning more than 20 years, Jacques has worked in the United Kingdom and South Africa with brands like Hilton, IHG and Southern Sun and has most recently been with the New Zealand team at EVT Hotels & Resorts, encompassing local brands QT and Rydges.

Combined Expertise

“We are excited to welcome Sunny and Jacques to the Cordis family,” said Craig Bonnor, Managing Director of Cordis, Auckland.

Craig Bonnor, Managing Director of Cordis, Auckland.

“With a background that includes leadership roles at prestigious brands such as Sofitel, voco, and other Accor and IHG hotels, Sunny has consistently demonstrated her ability to deliver outstanding hospitality. Her expertise and passion for excellence are expected to drive Cordis, Auckland’s operations to new heights.

“Jacques’ deep understanding of the market and strategic vision will be vital in expanding Cordis, Auckland’s presence and driving growth in the highly competitive hospitality industry, while leading a team of passionate, seasoned professionals. 

“Their combined expertise and passion for excellence will undoubtedly strengthen our team and help us continue to deliver exceptional experiences for our guests. We look forward to the positive impact they will have on our hotel and our team,” said Craig Bonnor

Cordis, Auckland

Cordis, Auckland, a 5-star hotel by Langham Hospitality Group, is centrally located on Symonds Street, just a short distance from Auckland’s largest entertainment venues. The hotel offers 640 rooms and suites, an exclusive Club Lounge, the largest locally-commissioned art collection, a fitness studio, swimming pool, and the award-winning Chuan Spa. 

Cordis, Auckland also provides over 3,000 sqm of versatile conference spaces, including 18 flexible rooms and the largest pillarless ballroom in New Zealand. Dining experiences at Cordis, Auckland include the renowned Eight Restaurant with its eight interactive kitchens, High Tea with TWG at the Chandelier Lounge, and Our Land bar, showcasing the best of New Zealand’s food and beverage. EarthCheck accredited since 2006, the hotel earned Master Status in 2022, 2023, and 2024.  

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