This page names who runs the 11 One&Only hotels on the world's leading hotel lists, each with a dated source. It is part of the full record of who runs the world's best hotels and changes as appointments are confirmed. One&Only is part of Kerzner International.
Last updated 14 November 2026. 11 hotels in 9 countries. Methodology and corrections.
Who leads One&Only
Mattheos Georgiou, Head of Global Operations, One&Only, SIRO and Rare Finds, Kerzner International. The full executive team of Kerzner International is on its page (source, read 14 November 2026).
The hotels and who runs them
| Hotel | General Manager | Executive Chef |
|---|---|---|
| One&Only Kea IslandKéa Island, Greece | Jerome Colson (source, March 2026) | |
| One&Only Reethi Rah, MaldivesNorth Malé Atoll, MaldivesTwo MICHELIN Keys · Forbes Five Star | Jan Tibaldi (source, August 2026) | Dwayne Krisko |
| One&Only Le Saint GeranPointe de Flacq, MauritiusTwo MICHELIN Keys · Forbes Five Star | Roman Goetsch (source, August 2026) | Dwayne Cheer |
| One&Only MandarinaLo de Marcos, MexicoThree MICHELIN Keys · No. 23, The World's 50 Best Hotels 2026 | Jules Dubois (source, September 2026) | Jonathan Felix |
| One&Only PortonoviHerceg Novi, MontenegroTwo MICHELIN Keys · Forbes Five Star | Andreas Porias (source, June 2026) | Goran Tatar |
| One&Only Nyungwe House, RwandaGisakura, RwandaForbes Five Star | Adielah MisbachResort Manager (source, 17 May 2023) | |
| One&Only Cape TownCape Town, South Africa | Anne Scott (source, February 2026) | Terrence Ford |
| One&Only One Za'abeelDubai, United Arab Emirates | Thomas Peruzzo (source, 10 October 2024) | |
| One&Only Royal Mirage - The ResidenceDubai, United Arab EmiratesForbes Five Star | Heiko Schreiner (source, September 2023) | |
| One&Only The PalmDubai, United Arab EmiratesTwo MICHELIN Keys | Rahul Sharma (source, April 2024) | |
| One&Only Moonlight BasinBig Sky, United StatesTwo MICHELIN Keys | Serge Ditesheim (source, November 2025) | Matt Dahlkemper |
From the book
How do the general managers of the world's leading hotels approach the job? It is the question behind The Luxury of Attention.
The lists covered and how each name is confirmed are set out on the main page. Independent hotels are listed there and by country. Corrections are welcome at press@theluxuryofattention.com.