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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-11T14:07:51.000Z",
  "site": "https://lhmagazine.co.uk",
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    "The Xara Collection Appoints Thomas Agius Ferrante as New Chief Executive Officer",
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  "textContent": "The Xara Collection, Malta’s leading heritage-led hospitality group, is delighted to announce the appointment of Thomas Agius Ferrante as its new Chief Executive Officer. Having grown up in Mdina, Thomas joins The Xara Palace with extensive international experience and a deep personal connection to the city. Joining the family-run collection, he will work closely alongside Justin Zammit Tabona, Managing Director and Nicola Paris, Director, as part of the leadership team, further strengthening its commitment to excellence while honouring its deep-rooted Maltese heritage. “Thomas brings knowledge, skill, warmth and a strong sense of direction,” said Justin Zammit Tabona, Managing Director of The Xara Collection. “His leadership will play an important role in continuing to evolve The Xara Collection with confidence, while staying true to the heritage and stories that define our properties.” Thomas has built a distinguished career in luxury hospitality, having worked in some of the finest hotels across London, Wales, and the Lake District, including the Grove of Narbeth, part of the Seren Collection and Gilpin Hotel & Lake House. Over the years, he has honed his expertise in operations, guest experience, and leadership, learning from some of the most respected professionals in the industry. Yet for Thomas, this appointment is far more than a professional milestone; it [...]\n\nThe post The Xara Collection Appoints Thomas Agius Ferrante as New Chief Executive Officer first appeared on Luxury Hospitality Magazine.",
  "title": "The Xara Collection Appoints Thomas Agius Ferrante as New Chief Executive Officer"
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