Marie Berengere Chapoton

General Manager

Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain

A seasoned veteran in the hospitality industry with a career spanning 24 years, Marie-Berengere Chapoton assumes the pivotal role of General Manager at Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain. Originating from France, her journey in hospitality began in 1999, propelling her through a series of strategic leadership roles across continents.

Chapoton’s expertise spans diverse geographies, including North America, Europe, Asia, South America, and the GCC, demonstrating over 16 years of invaluable experience at the helm of luxury hospitality destinations.

Her passion for the hospitality sector was cultivated early in her career, evolving through pivotal roles at prestigious brands like Sofitel and Fairmont. With a bachelor’s degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management from Ecole Hoteliere de Glion and an MBA in International Hospitality Management from IIMHI Cornell-Essec Business School, Chapoton amalgamates practical experience with academic rigor.

Fluent in French and English, with conversational proficiency in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, Chapoton embodies a global outlook, seamlessly merging diverse cultures to curate exceptional guest experiences.

Marie-Berengere Chapoton’s tenure at Raffles Al Areen Palace Bahrain epitomizes a commitment to excellence, ushering in a new era of luxury hospitality in the Kingdom.