Vasilis Plafountzis has been appointed Managing Director at Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa

Kefalonia's most recent luxury hotel opening, Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa, is delighted to announce the appointment of Vasilis Plafountzis as Managing Director.

A distinguished member of the esteemed Relais & Châteaux network, Eliamos will benefit from Vasilis' passion for hospitality, which blends tradition with modernity. Vasilis is driven to continue establishing Eliamos as an experiential hotel, surpassing conventional luxury. His vision will continue to expand Eliamos' immersive, personalised guest experiences that resonate with the cultural and natural richness of Kefalonia.

Prior to joining Eliamos, Vasilis honed his skills in guest relations, operations management, and strategic development through key roles at globally acclaimed brands, including Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International and Auberge Resorts. This diverse and prestigious background has equipped him with a deep understanding of the hospitality industry, enabling him to exceed the expectations of discerning travellers.

Through his extensive experience, Vasilis will reinforce the resort's ethos of connecting with nature and promoting wellbeing in Eliamos' tranquil, village-like setting. Under his leadership, Eliamos Villas Hotel & Spa is on a trajectory to set new standards in luxury hospitality, offering an unforgettable escape to the enchanting landscapes of Kefalonia.