25hours Hotels is excited to announce the appointment of Jesper Soerensen as General Manager of the upcoming 25hours Hotel The Oddbird Jakarta that is set to open in November 2024. With over 23 years of experience in lifestyle and luxury hospitality, Jesper brings a wealth of knowledge and a global perspective to this vibrant new addition in Jakarta’s landscape.
Introducing Jesper Soerensen, Leading 25hours Hotel The Oddbird Jakarta into a New Dimension of Hospitality
Danish nationality, Jesper’s extensive career spans locations from Nicaragua to London, Doha, Miami, Los Angeles, Singapore, and the Maldives. His journey in hospitality began in the early 1990s in fashion and beauty before he transitioned to iconic hotels like Ian Schrager’s Sanderson and St. Martin’s Lane in London, Shore Club in Miami, followed by Six Senses Singapore, The Standard Maldives and SO/Maldives. Jesper speaks German, Danish and English.
“My journey has brought me to Jakarta where I am truly thrilled and excited to lead and open the amazing 25hours Hotel The Oddbird Jakarta and bringing the true experience of 25hours Hotel. I believe our spaces are very unique but genuine in approach with strong focus on experience. We aspire to be the home away from home whether be it for business or leisure. We will also focus on collaborations, wellness and community-based activity. Finally consistent with our values, we open-hearted welcome all Oddbirds, those who celebrates their true individuality, to connect with like-minded individuals,” said Jesper Soerensen - General Manager