User:Paulgardner44

Paul Gardner, founder of Gardner Hotel Group, was born in Strasbourg France in 1978. Paul grew up in parts of Europe and several U.S. States. These experiences contributed to his understanding of many cultures while nurturing an interest in travel.

Paul joined Orient Express Hotels in 2003 after graduating Babson College in Wellesley, MA. Paul worked with Orient Express through 2007, during which he was promoted to an executive level within the organization. While with Orient Express, Paul worked with celebrity clients, high level politicians, and world business leaders. 

In 2008 and 2009, Paul worked as the Director of Hospitality for International Fine Art Exhibitions [www.IFAE.com]. Paul helped to manage staff and organized events for shows aboard SeaFair and for the American International Fine Art Fair in Palm Beach. [www.newyorksocialdiary.com/node/1549231]

In 2009, Paul Gardner founded The Gardner Hotel Group. Paul's organization will specialize in luxury boutique properties in North America. The Gardner Hotel Group's first project is currently in development.