Reporter Rhian Evans sits down with the new man in charge of one of the island’s premier hotels. Considering this summer hasn’t been great weather wise, I lucked out the day I was interviewing at the Comis Hotel & Golf Resort. The weather was glorious and the views from the breakfast suite where I was interviewing Mario Ovsenjak, the new hotel manager, were gorgeous.
Big windows looked out over rolling greens hills, golfers leisurely made their way around the course, and a family were sat having a picnic near to a duck-filled pond. Noa Bakehouse boss says sales up 20% since Tesco takeover Book review: 'A mind-blowing epic from Keanu Reeves' Inside the beloved island music shop that's capping the price of records Plans to turn 'beautiful' building into 64-bed hotel unanimously approved The resort in Santon has been around for a long time, but its offerings are getting a shake-up thanks to a new leadership team. At the helm is previously mentioned Mario whose mission for his first year in the role is to make a full assessment of the business and set his stall for the years to come.
‘In the first 12 months, I would be very happy if I could make solid foundations for growth and development of the products, services and make them as good as they can be.’ With a background of 30 years in the industry, I asked Mario how the Comis compared to other hotels he’s worked with. ‘I have a wide range of experiences; my last place was in the city centre in Manchester so in that r.