International spa design and consultancy specialists, Spa Developments, has appointed one of the UK’s leading spa managers and former therapist, Andrea Molloy, to support its rapidly expanding consultancy business.

Andrea joins Spa Developments from The Old Course Hotel, St Andrews and will apply fifteen years of therapist and spa management experience to Spa Developments’ international consultancy projects. Andrea has launched and managed some of the world’s leading spas including the Four Seasons in Hampshire, Dublin, Lisbon and Provence Terre Blanche; the Spa at Turnberry, Ayrshire; De Vere’s Spa at Cameron House on Loch Lomond; and most recently, Kohler Waters at the Old Course Hotel, St Andrews.

Managing Director of Spa Developments, Brian Hunter explains, ‘A well respected and talented Spa manager, Andrea will support and enhance our consultancy services at a time of rapid international growth. Andrea will also apply her extensive therapist knowledge to our Spa Academy programme, helping us to provide new courses and training opportunities for therapists across the UK.’

For further information call +44 141 882 7575 or visit www.spadevelopments.com or www.thespaacademy.co.uk

Notes to editors:
1. Spa Developments offers a unique combination of business consultancy and interior design to spa operators around the world. Services range from planning and feasibility, to interior design and operational management. Clients include Starwood Hotels, Jumeirah Group, De Vere Deluxe Hotels, Principal Hotels, Jury’s Doyle, Radisson SAS and Royal Caribbean Cruises

2. The Spa Academy in Glasgow is owned by Spa Developments and is a purpose built training venue with treatment rooms, seminar/ lecture rooms and product exhibition space. The Spa Academy runs a series of programmes, modules and workshops for individuals across the UK to develop within the spa industry and further their spa and wellbeing knowledge.

3. Spa Developments is a Georgeson Group company. The Georgeson Group offers business design and consultancy in five key sectors, Hospitality, retail, spa, workplace and healthcare. Georgeson has offices and design studios in Dubai, Glasgow, London, South Florida and New York, with bases in Abu Dhabi and Edinburgh opening soon. Group headquarters are at 41 Carlyle Avenue, Glasgow, G52 4XX. Tel: +44 (0) 141 882 7575. Fax: +44 (0) 141 883 7734. E-mail: info@georgesongroup.com. Web: www.georgesongroup.com.

4. A high-resolution image of Andrea Molloy is available on request.