This page names who runs the 3 hotels run by Firmdale 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.
Last updated 14 November 2026. 3 hotels in 1 country. Methodology and corrections.
| Hotel | General Manager | Executive Chef |
|---|---|---|
| Crosby Street Hotel, Firmdale HotelsNew York, United StatesThree MICHELIN Keys | Thomas Woynar (source, September 2026) | Ari Nieminen |
| The Whitby Hotel, Firmdale HotelsNew York, United StatesThree MICHELIN Keys | Kathrin Apitz (source, October 2026) | Anthony Paris |
| Warren Street HotelNew York, United StatesTwo MICHELIN Keys | Sarah Park (source, October 2026) | Diego Chaparro |
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