January 2023 – Sonas Hotel Collection, three high-end boutique hotels on the Isle of Skye, has
introduced an exciting new role this January with the appointment of Joeseph Carroll as the
first Head of People for the company as of 3 January 2023.

Independently owned and run by award-winning hotelier Anne Gracie Gunn and her family,
Sonas Hotel Collection is the largest hospitality employer on the Isle of Skye, and Joeseph’s
new position further strengthens the company’s continued investment into staff training and
development.

Joeseph brings extensive HR experience and knowledge in the hospitality industry having
worked for some of the UK’s most prominent hotels and restaurants during his 13-year career
including Malmaison and Hotel Du Vin, YOTEL and Cote Restaurants. In his new role, Joeseph
will oversee the HR requirements and people development across Sonas Hotel’s three luxury
properties on the Isle of Skye including Duisdale House Hotel, Toravaig House Hotel and
Skeabost House Hotel, focusing on training, recruitment and retention.

Andreas Maszczyk, Group General Manager for the Sonas Hotel Collection said, “It’s going to
be an exciting year for the Sonas brand with significant growth plans due to be announced in
early 2023. As such, we are focusing even more investment on expanding our dynamic team
and supporting training and development within the company. This is a new role for the
business, and we look forward to Joeseph coming on board and helping us further grow the
Sonas culture of putting our people first.”

Joeseph said on his new position, “I am delighted to have been given the opportunity to join
the Sonas Hotel’s team in this new role and especially at such an exciting time for the brand.
I’m passionate about people and supporting businesses in the hospitality industry, and I’m
looking forward to applying my experience with luxury and boutique hotels, their offerings,
and most importantly, their people with the Sonas team.”

Discover more about Sonas Hotel Collection here – https://skyehotel.co.uk/

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• Image 1: Joeseph Carroll, Head of People at Sonas Hotel Collection
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About The Sonas Hotel Collection
The Sonas Hotel Collection is made up of three stylish boutique hotels on the Isle of Skye
including Toravaig House Hotel, Duisdale House Hotel and Skeabost House
Hotel. Independently owned and run by award-winning hotelier Anne Gracie Gunn and her
family, each hotel has its own individual personality. All are dedicated to providing chic
bedrooms, delicious food with a local twist and most importantly deliver great Highland
Hospitality.

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