London-based OW Hospitality has added Amy Jaekel to the group’s U.S.-based Style Studio. Serving as style leader out of the Dalton, Georgia, corporate office, Jaekel will manage all U.S. design resources and work to unify global trends with the London-based design team.
Jaekal joins OW Hospitality Style Studio with over 13 years experience in the carpet and rug industry and most recently served as senior designer at Durkan Hospitality. Prior to her position at Durkan, she worked as a designer at J&J Industries.
“Historically, OW Hospitality has had a very strong design resource in the UK, for the past year we have been focusing on building our U.S.-based design team⎯⎯the OWH Style Studio,” says Michael Riley, OW Hospitality CEO and MD. “We have been actively searching for just the right person to lead our design efforts that shares our vision of fashion and style for our brand. Amy has extensive experience in this segment, which made her the perfect candidate and will without a doubt be a great asset to the team.”