Meet the team

Meet the team

Michael knows that the recipe for success in any business lies not just in leadership but also in the assembly of a strong team with the skills, expertise and shared values that collectively transforms vision into reality and the creation of the truly exceptional. The team at Lympstone Manor look forward to welcoming you to experience the Exceptional.

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Lympstone Manor is home to a diverse team of hospitality professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional service to our guests. The team is led by Chef Owner Michael Caines MBE, who has over 25 years of experience in the industry. Alongside him is General Manager Alex McEwen, who oversees the day-to-day operations of the hotel. Together, they have created a welcoming and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and supported.

MICHAEL CAINES MBE

Chef Owner and Chairman

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STEVE EDWARDS

Operations Director

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SALAR BROCK

Food and Beverage Director

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ALEX MCEWEN

General Manager

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PIPPA WHITELEY

Group Sales, Revenue and Marketing Manager

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ALENA RIPPON

Group HR Administrator

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ANDREW GRIFFITHS

Assistant General Manager

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BRYONY HEAP

Marketing Manager

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GARETH FOSTER

Reception Manager

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DANIELE LANCIANO

Restaurant Manager

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JORDAN DENNING

Head Chef

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ANCA PARASCHIV

Sales & Events Manager

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SYLWIA OGER

Head Sommelier

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ADAM STREET

Estate Manager

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JOHANNA GESKE

Guest Services Manager

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CLAUDIA BOWEN-HENTSCHEL

Head Housekeeper

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