People
HOUSES ARE FULL OF PERSONALITIES
At the heart of our brand are the individuals who bring our Houses to life. Our people. Captivating and characterful, our team injects passion and creativity to everything they do. We see our Houses as a unique communal ground where people from different parts of the world come together.
At the heart of our brand are the individuals who bring our Houses to life. Our people. Captivating and characterful, our team injects passion and creativity to everything they do. We see our Houses as a unique communal ground where people from different parts of the world come together.
Meet our
General Managers
Pushing limits, testing uncharted waters and always with our guests in mind is how The Opposite House creates thought provoking experiences. And we are definitely excited to do more.
Olivier Dumonceaux
General Manager
Olivier channels his energy and love for Beijing into the way he communicates with guests - welcoming them in like old friends.
Pushing limits, testing uncharted waters and always with our guests in mind is how The Opposite House creates thought provoking experiences. And we are definitely excited to do more.
Olivier Dumonceaux
General Manager
Olivier channels his energy and love for Beijing into the way he communicates with guests - welcoming them in like old friends.
What makes our House a “home” is our people, they are the heart and soul of our brand. They share an innate love of life and delight in spending meaningful time with our guests.
Kristina Snaith-Lense
General Manager, The Upper House
Known for her bold and eclectic style, Kristina brings a dash of colour and glamour to work with her every day.
What makes our House a “home” is our people, they are the heart and soul of our brand. They share an innate love of life and delight in spending meaningful time with our guests.
Kristina Snaith-Lense
General Manager, The Upper House
Known for her bold and eclectic style, Kristina brings a dash of colour and glamour to work with her every day.
Chengdu is an extraordinary place where the past and present live side by side. Our very name comes from the 1,600-year-old Daci Temple on whose former grounds we are built. It’s a sense of place that has inspired how we see wellness, gastronomy and art – an influence we hope you encounter during your stay at our House.
CHRISTIAN KRONAST
General Manager, The Temple House
Passionate about road cycling and tennis, Christian is always on the go. His commitment to wellness and sustainable practices seamlessly integrates with his professional ethos.
Chengdu is an extraordinary place where the past and present live side by side. Our very name comes from the 1,600-year-old Daci Temple on whose former grounds we are built. It’s a sense of place that has inspired how we see wellness, gastronomy and art – an influence we hope you encounter during your stay at our House.
CHRISTIAN KRONAST
General Manager, The Temple House
Passionate about road cycling and tennis, Christian is always on the go. His commitment to wellness and sustainable practices seamlessly integrates with his professional ethos.
The House Collective is all about our people and it’s been a thrill building the family of The Middle House, Shanghai. We have such characters in the team - charismatic and with their own flair - a bit like the city itself.
Mark Passmore
Regional General Manager
Mark is inspired by his team and the interesting people he meets every day – people from different cultures, backgrounds and walks of life.
The House Collective is all about our people and it’s been a thrill building the family of The Middle House, Shanghai. We have such characters in the team - charismatic and with their own flair - a bit like the city itself.
Mark Passmore
Regional General Manager
Mark is inspired by his team and the interesting people he meets every day – people from different cultures, backgrounds and walks of life.
Our Unique Individuals
Friends of our Houses
