James Partridge With a proven track record in luxury hotel sales, Mr. Partridge joins from the Dorchester Collection where he was Area Director of Sales. His role included managing a 35-strong sales and event planning team for three UK hotels: The Dorchester, 45 Park Lane and Coworth Park. Previous experience in the UK includes roles as Opening General Manager for the Montpellier Chapter Hotel in Cheltenham, General Manager for the York & Albany, owned by Gordon Ramsay Holdings and roles at the Maybourne Hotel Group, culminating in a two-year stint as House Manager at Claridge’s in London.