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New appointments at De Hoek De Hoek Country Hotel, in Magaliesburg, has appointed Gavin Ferreira to the position of general manager and Khulile Mkhabela as sales manager.
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r Ferreira started his career in the hospitality industry in 2001, and has held several luxury hotel management positions including most recently deputy general manager of The Twelve Apostles Hotel, Cape Town, before relocating to Magaliesburg. He has a strong culinary and beverage training both in the United Kingdom and South Africa. Mr Ferreira has taken over the reins from Michael Holenstein who recently sold his shares to Isaac and Khumo Shongwe. Mr Holenstein has been appointed to the position of Executive Major of Mogale City. According to Johann Redelinghuys, founding owner of De Hoek Country Hotel, these exciting partnerships with the Shongwe’s, as well as the new
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appointments, are key elements to ensuring the continued success of this very special hotel, and to taking De Hoek to the next level in the luxury hotel sector. Ms Mkhabela, with her vast amount of sales and marketing experience, is also a great addition to the team. She is ready to take on the challenge of ensuring the corporate Johannesburg and Pretoria market is taken care of. She is based in Fourways, and is prepared to assist with
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any corporate or event enquiries. “We are thrilled to have Gavin and Khulile join the De Hoek team,” said Henry Sisya, assistant general manager who has been part of the team for the last 20 years. “These two highly experience executives both bring more strength and exciting ideas to the De Hoek team and are wonderful additions to our De Hoek family,” he concluded.
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