Managing director of Amadeus, Kevin Watson, said: “Since 2011, Amadeus has won a substantial amount of new business which has resulted in our operating profit increasing by an impressive 48%. We have been looking for a candidate that will be able to support this level of growth to maximise profits and with Tony’s wealth of experience we are confident that we have found the right person. He has a proven track record in building and developing new business to deliver success and will prove invaluable to Amadeus and our clients.”
Tony said: “Amadeus is a fantastic brand that is renowned for its high quality food, innovation and great customer service. I look forward to working with the team to help achieve its ambitious growth plans by finding new and innovative ways to maximise operating profit across the business.”
Amadeus is the NEC Group’s retail, conference & banqueting, and hospitality caterer. Amadeus has almost 40 years of experience catering for the NEC Group’s 3.5 million visitors, at more than 750 events a year. Venue management company, NEC Group, operates Birmingham’s NEC and ICC arenas.