Ian Rydin, general manager, Radisson Blu Manchester
The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has appointed Ian Rydin as the general manager of the Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport.
Swedish-born Rydin has a solid background in the hospitality industry, spanning almost 30 years. Having started his managerial career in 1993 at Stoten Ski Resort in Sweden, he gained industry experience working in various F&B positions in Sweden, Malaysia and Cyprus.
Rydin moved to Turkey in 2007 as general manager of the Radisson Blu Bosphorus Hotel, Istanbul, before being appointed as opening general manager of the Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Downtown in 2010 – his most recent position.