The Langham Appoints New Cluster Director

The Langham Appoints New Cluster Director

Langham Hospitality Group has appointed Jay Nikolin as the Cluster Director of Marketing and Communications for The Langham, Sydney and The Langham, Melbourne.

With an illustrious background in the hospitality sector, Nikolin brings a wealth of expertise and a dynamic approach to his new role.

Over the past seven years, Nikolin has excelled in marketing positions within leading luxury Melbourne hotels, including Accor Hotel Lindrum by MGallery and The Sofitel on Collins. 

In these capacities, he was pivotal in elevating their food and beverage offerings, cultivating robust partnerships, and establishing a fruitful collaboration with the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival.

"I am honoured to join Langham Hospitality Group to drive and support the marketing and communication efforts at both the Melbourne and Sydney hotels," said Nikolin. 

"I look forward to upholding the exceptional standards of the Langham brand and am eager to introduce innovative marketing strategies to drive growth and enhance the guest experience."

Noteworthy achievements include securing prestigious partnerships with organisations such as The LUME Melbourne, Opera Australia, and the Australian Premiere of  & Juliet, positioning the hotel as the official accommodation partner. 

His adeptness in fostering collaborations was evident in successfully implementing and hosting exclusive Loyalty Member Event Experiences.

"We are thrilled to welcome Jay Nikolin to our team,” said Jeffrey van Vorsselen, Managing Director of The Langham, Melbourne and Regional Vice President of Operations. 

“His proven track record of driving results through innovative marketing initiatives and strategic partnerships perfectly aligns with our vision for The Langham brand. We are confident that his expertise will significantly contribute to the success of both The Langham, Melbourne and The Langham, Sydney.” 

In his new capacity, Nikolin will report to André Jacques, Director of Sales & Marketing and Regional Director of Marketing, Pacific. He will manage and drive Marketing and Communications activities for The Langham, Melbourne, and The Langham, Sydney. 

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