Find out about Our Members
The Master Innholders is a well respected, prestigious force within the hotel industry – an elite corps which is publicly recognised as a standard bearer for the industry.
It aims to influence standards and extend professionalism within the industry; to promote consideration, study, discussion and research in the areas affecting hotel management including management development, training, education and recruitment.

All Members
David Taylor FIH MI
David’s career began as a trainee with Hyatt International in Birmingham. He then went on to gain practical experience with both Jarvis and Forte Hotels. In 1999 he joined the opening management team…
Debbie Taylor FIH MI
Debbie was previously General Manager at the Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh, where she became the first woman General Manager in the hotel’s 101 year history. Debbie joined The Old Course Hotel in 2007, to…
Peter Taylor OBE FIH MI
Peter Taylor owned and developed the very successful Town House Collection in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Started in 1990 with the redevelopment of 5 town houses into the 50 room Channings. The company…
Joanne Taylor-Stagg FIH MI
A seasoned professional with over twenty-five years’ experience, Joanne’s hospitality career began at the prestigious Carlton Hotel in South Africa. During the 3 year management programme; she was tra…
Jonathan Thompson FIH MI
Jonathan is Director of Historic House Hotels and General Manager of Hartwell House. Historic House Hotels also own Bodysgallen Hall in North Wales and Middlethorpe Hall in York. Jonathan left Blackpo…
Rt. Hon. The Viscount Thurso PC FIH
John was elected Liberal Democrat MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross in June 2001 serving until 2015. He was a member of the Treasury Select Committee 2006-15, The Parliamentary Commission o…